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Wellness Check – Eating Tips to Change Your Life For the Better
Our culture has taken food for granted. For the last several decades, we’ve concentrated on making food quick and convenient, sacrificing our health and wellness for processed products that can be eaten on the go or in front of the computers, allowing us to...
Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250: June 16, 1966-Black Rights Activist, Stokely Carmichael, Gave the First “Black Power” Speech
The earliest known usage of the term “Black Power” is found in Richard Wright’s 1954 book Black Power. However, Carmichael used “Black Power” as a political slogan to replace the “Freedom Now!” slogan popular at the time. Carmichael felt the movement was not...
HBCU Corner – HBCU Football Club Hopes the 2026 FIFA World Cup Amplifies Competitive Soccer at Black Colleges
Thousands of college students across the country love and play soccer at a competitive level. But there aren’t nearly as many soccer teams at Historically Black Colleges and Universities.An organization called HBCU FC is working to change that during this season of...
The 30% Tax Rule Is Not a Strategy
“Just save 30% for taxes.” Most business owners have heard that advice at some point, especially from social media creators, online forums, or other entrepreneurs trying to simplify tax planning into a single percentage. While setting money aside is certainly better...
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