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4 Ways to Help Loved Ones Dealing with Financial Hardships

Tarra JacksonFebruary 1, 2019February 1, 2019

by Tarra JacksonFebruary 1, 2019February 1, 201901160

After experiencing the longest government shutdown in history, many federal workers and contractors who experienced financial hardships are still trying to recover. The government shutdown

Lifestyle Technology

Loosid is the App for Living Sober – And Helps You Plan a Sober Super Bowl 2019 Party

Sequoia BlodgettJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019

by Sequoia BlodgettJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 201901308

Loosid was born out of the need to unite the sober community and bring together those people in recovery and battling addiction, as well as

Entrepreneurship

5 Small Business Grants for Black Women Entrepreneurs in 2019

Tarra JacksonJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019

by Tarra JacksonJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019016325

Grants do not need to be paid back as long as the requirements and obligations are met. The following small business grants give black women

Lifestyle

Free Admission to National Center for Civil and Human Rights all February Thanks to Coca-Cola

Samara LynnJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019

by Samara LynnJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 201901912

Admission to the National Center for Civil and Human Rights will be free for during Black History month thanks to a grant from Coca-Cola. The

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Caribbean Women Reported as First All-Black Women’s Rowing Team to Cross Atlantic Ocean in Grueling Sport Competition

Samara LynnJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 2019

by Samara LynnJanuary 31, 2019January 31, 201902526

Four women from Antigua have just completed a grueling rowing competition, the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, and many are heralding them as the first all-black

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Disney Celebrates Black History Month: Gives $1.5 Million to United Negro College Fund and Free ‘Black Panther’ Tickets

Samara LynnJanuary 31, 2019

by Samara LynnJanuary 31, 201901639

The Walt Disney Co. announced it is helping to celebrate Black History Month. The legendary studio is giving a $1.5 million grant to the United

Money

People Share Why They Don’t Use Financial Advisers; Some Alternative Ways to Get Financial Help

Tarra JacksonJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 2019

by Tarra JacksonJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 201905565

Many people just do not want to meet with a financial adviser despite the fact that using one may provide numerous financial advantages. Financial advisers provide

Leadership Women

13 Chaka Khan Songs That Shaped Black Womanhood

Lydia BlancoJanuary 30, 2019February 15, 2019

by Lydia BlancoJanuary 30, 2019February 15, 201902425

Needless to say, Chaka Khan is a force to be reckoned with. And we cannot wait to honor her at this year’s Legacy Awards Gala

Entrepreneurship

Get Noticed With These Facebook Content Distribution Tips

Jeff ShufordJanuary 30, 2019

by Jeff ShufordJanuary 30, 201901064

Facebook and Facebook ads are by and large one of the best marketing mediums available. They have been for a long time because they provide

Education Leadership

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Pledges $1.6 Million to HBCUs

Samara LynnJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 2019

by Samara LynnJanuary 30, 2019January 30, 201901744

Alpha Kappa Alpha the first Greek-lettered sorority established by African-American college women—and sorority of presidential candidate Kamala Harris, has pledged $1.6 million to HBCUs.