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President Joe Biden’s First Budget includes Sharp Increases In Health, Education, Climate Spending

Derek MajorApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Derek MajorApril 9, 2021April 9, 20210615

President Joe Biden asked Congress to sharply increase spending to combat climate change and gun violence and support education in his first budget

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Sean Combs Pens Open Letter to Corporate America for Not Spending Big Dollars with Black Media

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 202101671

Sean "Diddy" Combs, the owner of Revolt, wrote an open letter to corporate America stating they need to spend more advertising dollars with Black-owned media

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Rapper DMX Has Died After Suffering a Heart Attack

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 202102128

Earl Simmons, better known as DMX, the rapper/actor who has been hospitalized since April 2, following a reported heart attack, has died

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Microsoft Partners With BLACK GIRLS ROCK!® to Encourage Black Girls, Future STEM Leaders

Andrea BlackstoneApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Andrea BlackstoneApril 9, 2021April 9, 202101512

Congratulations to Beverly Bond, founder of brand BLACK GIRLS ROCK!®!

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Ex-NFL Player Phillip Adams Kills Five People in South Carolina Before Killing Himself

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 9, 2021April 9, 202102818

Phillip Adams, who played six seasons as an NFL player, was named as the shooter who fatally shot five people including a prominent doctor's family

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Black Opal Gets a Makeup Reboot Under the Ownership of Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack

Andrea BlackstoneApril 9, 2021April 9, 2021

by Andrea BlackstoneApril 9, 2021April 9, 202101396

Desiree Rogers and Cheryl Mayberry McKissack, owners of Black Opal, are giving it a reboot by enhancing product offerings and expanding its customer base.