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11/12/2020

A Complete List of Stacey Abrams' Romantic Suspense Books

Wow, this I did not know. Surprise...

In her free time, Stacey Abrams writes romantic suspense!

11/03/2020

20 Things To Know About The History of Black Americans In The Commercial Fishing Industry

20 Things To Know About The History of Black Americans In The Commercial Fishing Industry

20 Things To Know About The History of Black Americans In The Commercial Fishing Industry

11/03/2020

10 Things to Do Before You Move to Another Country

10 Things to Do Before You Move to Another Country

With America in the state that it is in, many are contemplating moving out of the country. And many have already.

10/27/2020

Black-Owned Eyewear Company Hopes to Make Industry More Diverse | The Network Journal

Take a read. My latest article The Network Journal
Vontelle, LLC
Black-Owned Eyewear Company Hopes to Make Industry More Diverse
https://tnj.com/black-owned-eyewear-company-hopes-to-make-industry-more-diverse/

Vontélle is moving into the luxury eyewear space, offering unique, ethnic patterns reflecting African, Caribbean, and Latin cultures.

10/27/2020

7 Things To Know About The 'Gentrification Bomb' Dropped On Black Brooklyn, New York

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https://moguldom.com/304925/7-things-to-know-about-the-gentrification-bomb-dropped-on-black-brooklyn-new-york/

7 Things To Know About The 'Gentrification Bomb' Dropped On Black Brooklyn, New York

10/19/2020

95.7 The Jet

Does anyone read real books anymore?

10/16/2020

Black-Owned Coffee Company Blends Cultures In One Cup | The Network Journal

Pour a cup of coffee and check out my latest article -- The Network Journal Golden Made Kafé
https://tnj.com/black-owned-coffee-company-blends-cultures-in-one-cup/

Not many people can turn down a freshly brewed cup of delicious coffee. And Laure Lemboumba is the founder of Golden Made Kafé.

10/03/2020

Five Times to Turn Away Business | The Network Journal

Check out my latest article for The Network Journal
Shaquanna Wilson "Realestate Visionista" Keller Williams Augusta Partners Stairway to Leadership
Cory A Rusin

It is sometimes hard to turn away new business, new clients. But there are times when you should say “no,” and your business will thank you.

09/29/2020

Verizon scrambling to unload HuffPost as losses mount

https://nypost.com/2020/09/28/verizon-scrambling-to-unload-huffpost-as-losses-mount/?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=4c838d81a5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_09_29_01_22&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-4c838d81a5-399358017

Verizon has been quietly scrambling to unload HuffPost as it grapples with continued losses at the left-leaning news and culture website, The Post has learned.  The telecom giant — which acqui…

09/29/2020

Ohio’s Whitest Home Newspaper

https://www.cjr.org/special_report/columbus-dispatch-race-diversity-equity.php?utm_source=Pew+Research+Center&utm_campaign=4c838d81a5-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2020_09_29_01_22&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_3e953b9b70-4c838d81a5-399358017

Ohio’s Whitest Home Newspaper The Columbus Dispatch has never looked like the city it covers. Can it change? By Marion Renault September 28, 2020 a Shareon Twitter b Shareon Facebook Emailthis story Sign for the Columbus Dispatch in 2012. Photo via GmanViz/Flickr The giant, light-up sign visible f...

09/22/2020

Cicely Tyson to publish memoir in 2021 - TheGrio

Cicely Tyson to publish memoir in 2021 - TheGrio

Cicely Tyson revealed that her memoir 'Just As I Am' will be released in 2020. The 95-year-old will dish on her years in the industry.

09/21/2020

Chioma Nnadi Is the New Editor of Vogue.com

Chioma Nnadi Is the New Editor of Vogue.com

As racial unrest and black boxes sprang forth in abundance in early June, Condé Nast Artistic Director Anna Wintour made a startling but not surprising admission:

09/18/2020

Radio Announcer Fired for 'Degrading' Maria Taylor Tweet

Radio Announcer Fired for 'Degrading' Maria Taylor Tweet

Radio announcer Dan McNeil wrote a disrespectful message on Twitter directed toward ESPN reporter Maria Taylor and was fired for doing so

09/06/2020

Through the Lens of Ron Barboza: How One Photographer is Chronicling Cabo Verdean History, Life and Culture - A Vontade Tours

Please check out my latest article, a profile on prolific and passionate photographer Ronald Barboza. The piece was for A Vontade Tours, Cabo Verde

By Ann Brown for A Vontade Tours The market women. Cavaquinho players. Batuko dancers. Carnival celebrations. Images of Cabo Verdeans in America.  Ron Barboza captures them all in his photographs and has done so for more than 50 years. Based in New Bedford, Massachusetts, the Cabo Verdean American...

08/27/2020

Kenny Smith Walks Off TNT Set In Solidarity With NBA Players' Strike Of Playing Games

Kenny Smith Walks Off TNT Set In Solidarity With NBA Players' Strike Of Playing Games

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08/21/2020

Cornel West, Nina Turner Plan Convention To Discuss Breaking Away From Dem Party And Corporate Confederacy Politics

Cornel West, Nina Turner Plan Convention To Discuss Breaking Away From Dem Party And Corporate Confederacy Politics

Cornel West, Nina Turner plan The People's Convention to discuss beaking away from Dem Party and corporate Confederacy politics

08/16/2020

Civil Rights Leader Ida B. Wells to be Honored in Photo Mosaic Installation in DC's Union Station | The Ritz Herald

Civil Rights Leader Ida B. Wells to be Honored in Photo Mosaic Installation in DC's Union Station | The Ritz Herald

The Women's Suffrage Centennial Commission (WSCC) will commemorate 100 years of women's constitutional right to vote with National Women's Suffrage Month by sponsoring a mosaic of the iconic suffragist and civil rights leader, Ida B. Wells, in the Main Hall of Union Station in Washington, DC. From A...

08/10/2020

The Best American Novelist Whose Name You May Not Know

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2020/09/gayl-jones-novel-palmares/614218/?utm_source=twitter&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=share&fbclid=IwAR3iGBwnLyjVCwcnG769rPoTNBEW193ooQ6FJlaFYMwKin_b5Kw8SA6SE-Y

When her first novels were published, in the mid-1970s, Gayl Jones’s talent was hailed by writers from James Baldwin to John Updike. Then she disappeared.

07/28/2020

How and Why Allison Manswell Went Out On Her Own | The Network Journal

https://tnj.com/how-and-why-allison-manswell-went-out-on-her-own/

When Allison Manswell had the idea for Path Forward Consulting, she knew she wanted to strike out on her own.

07/21/2020

Ed Henry accused of rape in civil suit that also targets Fox News, Sean Hannity and Tucker Carlson

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/celebrities/2020/07/20/ex-fox-news-star-ed-henry-accused-rape-civil-suit/5474612002/

Fox News and some of its top stars are facing another civil suit alleging sexual misconduct. Ex-star Ed Henry is accused of rape in the lawsuit.

07/15/2020

News 4's David Ushery Inducted Into NY State Broadcasters Hall of Fame

News 4's David Ushery Inducted Into NY State Broadcasters Hall of Fame

When David Ushery was 11 years old, he kicked off his journalistic career by scoring an interview with the legendary newsman Walter Cronkite. Now, the News 4 New York anchor is joining Cronkite in anexclusive club: the New York State Broadcasters Hall of Fame. Ushery is one of five inductees in this...

07/15/2020

Donald Trump Jr’s new anti-Biden book misplaces apostrophe in title

Donald Trump Jr’s new anti-Biden book misplaces apostrophe in title

Liberal Privilege, which he is self-publishing in August, is subtitled ‘Joe Biden and the Democrat’s Defense of the Indefensible’

07/14/2020

The Black Photographer Making History at Vanity Fair

The Black Photographer Making History at Vanity Fair

Viola Davis appears on the cover of this month’s issue, the first by a Black photographer, in an image meant to be a protest.

07/14/2020

NY Times Opinion Editor Bari Weiss Resigns After ‘Constant Bullying by Colleagues’

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/ny-times-opinion-editor-bari-155524356.html

Bari Weiss resigned from her position as a staff editor and opinion writer for the New York Times Tuesday, citing a “hostile work environment” and blaming the publisher for allowing it. She also decried newsroom practices, writing in her resignation letter that “self-censorship has become the ...

07/10/2020

Foreign Journalists Working For U.S. Government Broadcasters May Lose Visas

Foreign Journalists Working For U.S. Government Broadcasters May Lose Visas

The agency, which oversees international media such as Voice of America, is examining visa renewals "case-by-case." Denial could mean expulsion from the U.S. and a return to hostile home countries.

07/07/2020

Willard Jackson Jr. Out As CEO Of Ebony Magazine While Under Investigation

Willard Jackson Jr. Out As CEO Of Ebony Magazine While Under Investigation

Willard Jackson Jr. has been removed as CEO of Ebony Magazine by its board of directors amid an ongoing investigation into his transactions.

07/06/2020

Simon & Schuster Names Dana Canedy New Publisher - The New York Times

Simon & Schuster Names Dana Canedy New Publisher - The New York Times

Veteran journalist Dana Canedy has been named executive vice president and publisher at Simon & Schuster’s namesake imprint.

07/04/2020

5 Takeaways From NPR’s 'Black Journalists Weigh In On A Newsroom Reckoning'

5 Takeaways From NPR’s 'Black Journalists Weigh In On A Newsroom Reckoning'

Three Black journalists weighed in on the reckoning taking place in newsrooms across the nation as they work to amplify Black voices.

07/04/2020

Report: MSNBC Host Joy Reid To Become First Black Woman To Anchor a Prime-Time Cable News Program - Black Enterprise

Report: MSNBC Host Joy Reid To Become First Black Woman To Anchor a Prime-Time Cable News Program - Black Enterprise

MSNBC weekend morning anchor Joy Reid will reportedly take over the time slot that one-time host Chris Matthews occupied before exiting the network.

07/02/2020

Sign the Petition

Sign the Petition

Demanding Time Magazine and Rolling Stone to apologize for the June and July covers.

06/30/2020

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06/30/2020

CNN's Jake Tapper Attacked For Hypocrisy Over Fox Soul Plan To Air Minister Louis Farrakhan's Speech, Fox Cancels

CNN's Jake Tapper Attacked For Hypocrisy Over Fox Soul Plan To Air Minister Louis Farrakhan's Speech, Fox Cancels

CNN's Jake Tapper is attacked for hypocrisy over Fox Soul's plan to air Nation of Islam Minister Louis Farrakhan's July Fourth speech. Fox cancels.

06/30/2020

Wash Po editor: White women 'lucky' people aren't demanding 'revenge'

Karen Attiah tweeted on Sunday that the 'lies and tears of white women' had caused the murders of black people for decades

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-8474549/Washington-Post-opinions-editor-says-white-women-lucky-people-arent-calling-revenge.html?fbclid=IwAR1wrlDUtBiYF8Kj2mXMV8fz8CDmig1HwkL7um6iD_lqN2LQ76Rin28SHGg

Karen Attiah blamed the 'lies and tears of white women' for the 1921 Tulsa Massacre, the murder of Emmet Till, the 'exclusion of black women from feminist movements' and women voting for Trump.

06/30/2020

Essence Speaks About Criticism From 'Black Female Anonymous'

https://moguldom.com/288884/essence-makes-official-statement-on-criticism-from-black-female-anonymous/

Essence makes an official statement on criticism from "Black Female Anonymous" in an article that claims sexual harassment and a toxic workplace at Essence.

06/28/2020

Opinion | You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument

Opinion | You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument

The black people I come from were owned and raped by the white people I come from. Who dares to tell me to celebrate them?