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Little Known Black History Fact – Black America 250 October 21, 1917- Jazz Musician “Dizzy” Gillespie Was Born
Dizzy Gillespie, known for his "swollen" cheeks and signature (uniquely angled) trumpet's bell, got his start in the mid-1930s by working in prominent swing bands, including those of Benny Carter and Charlie Barnet. He later created his own band and developed his own...
HBCU Corner – With a Renewed Vote of Confidence, MacKenzie Scott Awards Morgan State University a Transformative $63 Million Gift
In an extraordinary reaffirmation of Morgan State University’s mission and trajectory, philanthropist MacKenzie Scott awarded the University a $63 million unrestricted gift, her second transformative contribution to Morgan in less than five years. The latest donation...
Rebuke
REBUKE means to criticize someone strongly because you disapprove of what that person has said or done. REBUKE in the Bible has a similar meaning, except it's stronger...like it's REBUKE 2.0. For God, rebuke is confronting you with what you have done and calling out...
How to Approach Estimated Taxes the Smart Way
Estimated taxes can feel like a guessing game, but they don’t have to. If you’re using the “save 30% of everything” method, I want to challenge that. While the 30% rule is common, it’s not tailored to your actual income, deductions, or tax-saving opportunities. It’s a...
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