Post by Crystal Ross A man established a zoo and made the entrance fee $300 but no one went there. He reduced it to $200 but still no one came. He then reduced the fee to $10 but still people didn’t come. Finally, he made it FREE entrance and soon, the zoo was filled with Read More…
Month: February 2024
Army Reserve Soldiers, Close Friends Killed In Drone Attack
Sgt. Kennedy Sanders and Sgt. Breonna Moffett were remembered at services WAYCROSS, Ga. (AP) — Two young citizen-soldiers who became close friends after enlisting in the Army Reserve were remembered at funerals in southeast Georgia on Saturday, nearly three weeks after they died in a drone attack while deployed to the Middle East. A service Read More…
If My Landlord Dies And Doesn’t Leave The House To Anyone.
In the US If he dies without a Will, the intestate laws where he was residing will govern the disposition of his estate. An administrator will be appointed, and the estate liquidated so the deceased’s creditors can be paid. The house will likely be listed with a realtor as a “probate sale”. That means the Read More…
Beauty Industry Bids Farewell To A Legend: Dr. Joe L. Dudley, Sr. Dies At 86
Nationwide — Tributes from across the world continue to come in for the patriarch of the Dudley Hair Care empire, icon, entrepreneur, and philanthropist Dr. Joe L. Dudley, Sr. who peacefully passed away on February 8, 2024. Celebration of Life events were held on February 18 and 19, 2024 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Born May Read More…
Black People Are Sick & Tired of Discussing The Same Eight People Month
By Freddie Taylor, CEO of Urban Intellectuals Not sure who controls your Black History programming, but Urban Intellectuals is looking to shake things up. The company that specializes in Black History Made Easy is ditching the same old discussions on Black History Month and prompting a fresh perspective. This is LONG OVERDUE. Stop Talking about Read More…
New ‘Ebony Alert’ Law To Help Bring Missing Black Youth And Women Home
Missing person text written with a typewriter. LOS ANGELES—California’s new Ebony Alert law to address the crisis of Black children and women between the ages of 12 and 25 who are reported missing under unexplained or suspicious circumstances took effect on Jan. 1. On Jan. 4, the California Highway Patrol issued the first Ebony Alert Read More…
North Carolina Hearing Over Alleged Racial Bias
A case in which a Black man was sentenced to death by a nearly all-white jury will be examined in a trial court hearing initially brought under the state’s Racial Justice Act. Hasson Bacote, who is on death row in North Carolina, is challenging his sentence after alleging that racial discrimination in jury selection tainted Read More…
This Founder Who Started A Black-Owned Wireless Carrier
Chaymeriyia Moncrief, the founder of Tesix Wireless Network, a prepaid wireless carrier, has restored her service to the public. In 2018, the entrepreneur launched Tesix Wireless when she was a teenager after she saw a gap in the telecommunications space. Since its inception, her company has seen great success in the last several years as it Read More…
Legislature OKs Blanket Social Media Ban For kids Under 16
WUFT | By Erina Anwar Florida’s Republican-led Legislature passed a sweeping bill Thursday in Tallahassee that would ban all kids under 16 from using social media – even with a parent’s permission – and would require everyone else in the Sunshine State to prove they are adults to continue using their online accounts. Within hours, Read More…
Local Business Credits Gainesville Culture For Its Success
By Kathryn Ross Local Gainesville business owner Melanie Floyd believes she found the key to success by creating an innovative business plan for her restaurant Gainzville Hub, now entering its second year and thriving. She believes that the key was creating an environment that not only promotes a healthy lifestyle but also a culture that Read More…