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Yelp Deposits $10 Million of Cash Reserves with Black-Owned Financial Institutions to Support Underserved Communities

Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 18, 2020

by Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 18, 202001707

Yelp will be depositing $10 million from its cash reserves into minority-owned banking institutions that help serve Black and marginalized communities.

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Bodycam Video Shows Phoenix Police Fatally Shooting Ex-NFL Player Ekom Udofia

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020013534

The Phoenix Police Department released a video that shows officers fatally shooting former NFL player Ekom Udofia at least 10 times.

Career

5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before You Interview with Anyone

Anthony QuinonesDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Anthony QuinonesDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202002085

You'll need to sharpen your interview skills whether you're looking for a job or talking a prospective client. Here are five questions to ask yourself

Politics

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Calls For New Democratic Leadership In Congress

Derek MajorDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Derek MajorDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202003673

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez says it's time for Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer to be replaced.

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State Judge Rules Trump Organization Must Release Documents To NY Attorney General

Derek MajorDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Derek MajorDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202005975

A New York state judge ruled the Trump Organization must release documents related to a property whose tax abatements are being investigated.

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CNN’s Don Lemon Has a Message for White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany: ‘Girl, Bye’

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020033935

An exasperated Don Lemon criticizes White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnamy for spreading misinformation, says, "Girl, bye!"

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Chicago Mayor ‘Appalled’ by 2019 Raid on Black Woman After Video is Aired

Justin BartonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Justin BartonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202001721

(Reuters) – The mayor of Chicago said on Wednesday she was appalled by a 2019 police raid on the home of a Black woman, that

Lifestyle

‘#ChangeMusic’ Plan Aims To Give Black Artists Bigger Clout

Justin BartonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Justin BartonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 20200707

By Jill Serjeant LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – The organizers of the Grammy awards on Thursday launched an initiative to elevate Black voices at all levels

Money Women

Bank of America and Her Agenda Founder Partner to Educate Millennial Women About Homeownership

Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Dana GivensDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202003725

This Black woman entrepreneur wants to reach millennial women how to become homeowners through a new online series in partnership with Bank of America.

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Michigan Man Exonerated After Being in Prison for Nearly 40 Years After Witness Admits To Fabricating Her Testimony

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 17, 2020December 17, 202008621

A 63-year-old Black Detroit man is free from prison after 37 years after a witness admitted to giving false testimony for fear of her safety.