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HBCU Corner – Award-winning Actress S. Epatha Merkerson Donates $1 Million to Talladega College During Commencement
Talladega College announced that actress S. Epatha Merkerson surprised attendees of the school's 150th Commencement by announcing a gift of $1 million Sunday, May 4.Merkerson delivered the commencement address and was conferred an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters...
The Wealthy Use Taxes to Build Generational Wealth—Why Don’t You?
Most business owners think of taxes as something to minimize each year, but the smartest entrepreneurs use tax planning as a tool for generational wealth. If your financial strategy stops at reducing today’s tax bill, you’re missing the opportunity to preserve and...
Wellness Check – Yoga Poses for Menopause
Many women experiencing menopause have found that practicing yoga, particularly supportive and relaxing poses, can help ease the discomfort associated with age-related changes in the body.Though menopause itself is simply the moment that menstruation stops, the...
Little Known Black History Fact – Salute to Black Nurses – Lillian Holland Harvey
This week, What We Need to Know continues the salute to Black Nurses thanks to BlackDoctor.Org. Today, the spotlight is on Lillian Holland Harvey: Teaching HBCU Nurses Registered nurse Lillian Holland Harvey is best known for her work in education. She became...
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