EducationPrairie View A&M University Receives $50 Million Gift, Largest in School HistoryCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202004318 Prairie View A&M University has received a $50 million gift from MacKenzie Scott, making it the largest one received in the school's history.
MoneyBlack Billionaire Robert F. Smith Pledged $1 Million To Support Black AccountantsCharlene RhinehartDecember 16, 2020December 17, 2020 by Charlene RhinehartDecember 16, 2020December 17, 202008232 Wall Street billionaire Robert F. Smith has pledged $1 million to the National Society of Black CPAs to support efforts to increase the number of
SportsGiannis Antetokounmpo Signs Multi-Year Extension With The Milwaukee Bucks, Marking The NBA Contract in HistoryCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202001510 Giannis Antetokounmpo, who some have pegged as the heir to LeBron James' thrown, has signed a historic multi-year extension with the Milwaukee Bucks.
Arts and CultureHBO Max Slated to Remove ‘Chappelle’s Show’ At Dave Chappelle’s RequestCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202001434 HBO Max is honoring the request of Dave Chappelle to remove “Chappelle’s Show” from the streaming service at the end of this year.
PoliticsRep. Paul Mitchell Quits GOP Due to Trump’s Continued Unfounded Election Fraud ClaimsCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202001263 Rep. Paul Mitchell from Michigan has quit the Republican party, citing his frustration with outgoing President Donald Trump's antics.
Education SportsLeBron James Family Foundation to Transform 60,000 Sq. Ft. Venue Into New Community Hub, ‘House Three Thirty’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020012781 The LeBron James Family Foundation has acquired the Tangier to transform the 60,000-square-foot venue into a community hub called House Three Thirty.
Arts and CultureREVOLT to Premiere Top Atlanta Podcast ‘Big Facts’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202002008 Sean "Diddy" Combs' network, REVOLT, has recently announced that it has a partnership with one of Atlanta’s biggest podcasts, Big Facts
Arts and Culture PoliticsEminem Acknowledges Barack Obama’s Post Praising His Song ‘Lose Yourself’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonDecember 16, 2020December 16, 202004640 Eminem acknowledges President Barack Obama after he revealed that Eminem's "Lose Yourself" had inspired him while he was on the presidential trail
Career TechnologyThis App Helps Busy Business Professional Read Best Sellers In 15 MinutesBlack Enterprise ShopDecember 16, 2020December 15, 2020 by Black Enterprise ShopDecember 16, 2020December 15, 202001492 For anyone looking to gain all of the insights of a book without having to read it cover-to-cover, Instaread is your answer. Enjoy 15-minute book
Education NewsHBCU Talladega College Receives $150,000 Grant From Alabama PowerDana GivensDecember 15, 2020December 15, 2020 by Dana GivensDecember 15, 2020December 15, 202001565 Alabama Power and its parent operator, Southern Company donated $150,000 to support Talladega College to go towards infrastructure and technology needs for the campus.