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Air Force Vet And Ex-NFL Cheerleader Shark Tank Brand Is Approved

Abu Mubarik Haley McClain Hill on the set of “Shark Tank.” Photo credit: Christopher Willard/ABC Former U.S. Air Force lieutenant Haley McClain Hill is the founder of Torch Warrior Wear, a military apparel brand. The veteran left the Air Force in 2021 after serving for nine years. While in active service, she wanted to create Read More…

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Leaked Cellphone Data Exposes Visitors To Epstein’s “Pedophile Island”

Newly leaked data obtained by WIRED sheds fresh light on who traveled to Jeffrey Epstein’s pedophile island between July 2016 and his arrest in July 2019, along with the routes they took.Nearly 200 people, the cellphone data shows, took multiple trips to Little Saint James during those years. Pedophile island, by the way, is where Read More…

Education Uncategorized Youth In Action

Williamsburg’s Bray, School In America To Reopen To The Public

Dollita Okine Williamsburg’s Bray School, the oldest Black school, is slated to reopen to the public in September 2024, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its closure. Photo Credit: Colonial Williamsburg Williamsburg’s Bray School, the oldest Black school in America, is slated to reopen to the public in September 2024, commemorating the 250th anniversary of its Read More…

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FMU Hit By Widespread Cyberattack

Florida Memorial University (FMU), South Florida’s only historically Black college or university, has reportedly fallen victim to a cybersecurity breach by the ransomware group known as INC Ransom. The specifics of the data compromised during this incident remain uncertain, and the university has yet to issue a formal statement regarding the breach. In a disturbing Read More…

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Black-Owned School, Grad Launches New Teaching Generational Wealth

Nationwide — Financial Joy School, a free financial education platform devoted to closing the racial wealth gap, is proud to announce the launch of its groundbreaking initiative called the “We Build Generational Wealth Pledge.” Founded by Ruby “SunShine” Taylor, a double HBCU alumna of Howard University and Virginia Union University, the organization is dedicated to Read More…

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13-YRS-Old Black Teen Solves 34 Math Problems In 172 Seconds

Nationwide — Meet Nasara James Dabo, a 13-year-old girl from Nigeria who has caught attention with her incredible feat. At the International Mathematical Olympiad, she solved 34 math problems in just 172 seconds, winning a gold medal in the junior category. Nasara, who is a student at Ideal College International in Kaduna, outshone 150 competitors Read More…

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Florida Marion County Random School Searching Continues

K-9 units search for drugs and weapons in middle and high schools Post By Caroline Brauchler caroline@ocalagazette.com Forest High School underwent a surprise search Monday morning by a Marion County Sheriff’s Office K-9 unit as part of the administrative search policy instituted over a year ago. The search was routine and scheduled but occurred at Read More…

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Colleges Must Choose Between Fast Financial Aid, Or Accurate Ones

By Sequoia Carrillo Annelise Capossela for NPR Countless prospective college students are eager to commit to colleges, acceptances in hand, but are stuck waiting for one last piece of the puzzle: their college financial aid package. Those offers are coming later than normal this year, due to the troubled launch of the U.S. Education Department’s Read More…