COVID CUTBACKS
As Bay Area Local Governments Plot COVID-Recession Cutbacks, New Research Suggests They Already Have Better Alternatives As COVID-19 increases demand for Public Services, they still lag behind Pre-2008 levels While Bay Area governments have announced plans to slash local public services in response to the COVID-19 recession, new research reveals that these agencies have yet […]
BTS Donates $1 Million
BTS And Big Hit Entertainment Donate $1 Million USD To Crew Nation BTS and Big Hit Entertainment (hereinafter referred to as “Big Hit”) have donated $1 million USD to the Crew Nation campaign. This is one of the largest artist donations that has been raised for the Crew Nation fund since its conception. Launched in March, Crew Nation was […]
NASA Names Headquarters After ‘Hidden Figure’
NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine announced Wednesday the agency’s headquarters building in Washington, D.C., will be named after Mary W. Jackson, the first African American female engineer at NASA. Jackson started her NASA career in the segregated West Area Computing Unit of the agency’s Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. Jackson, a mathematician and aerospace engineer, went on to lead programs […]
DESITNATION: PUERTO RICO
Puerto Rico Announces It Will Be Open For Travelers On July 15th As was recently announced by Governor of Puerto Rico Wanda Vázquez Garced, this week marks the beginning of the 3rd phase of economic reopening for the U.S. jurisdiction, with recreation and tourism at its forefront. The announcement highlights that local residents are invited to enjoy the […]
BLACK HEALTH MATTERS
Black Health Matters To Launch New Kidney Disease Channel Black Health Matters www.blackhealthmatters.com has launched a new Kidney Disease Channel. The channel features original, content that will be especially noteworthy to the Black community. Roslyn Daniels, President, Black Health Matters adds, “We are especially excited to add a kidney disease channel with an emphasis on focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), […]
80 PROOF APPLEJACK
Barking Irons Spirits Launches New 80-Proof Applejack for Summer Benefiting NYC’s EMS FDNY Help Fund Brand Encourages New Yorkers to “Fire Escape This Summer” in New Campaign The Barking Irons Spirits brand pays homage to the rich heritage of New York through the map of Five Points on the interior of their bottle to the traditional NY […]
DAD’S DAY DELIGHTS
(Family Features) An entire day dedicated to dear ol’ dad may not be enough to show the depths of your appreciation, but a hug, a heartfelt thanks and some quality time (even from afar) are great places to start. When it comes to giving gifts for Father’s Day, practical and purposeful gifts are high […]
SWAG AWARDS
Rushion McDonald Spotlights Van Jones, Attorney Ben Crump, Reginald Hudlin, Bubba Wallace and More in a New Round of Honorees for Café Mocha Radio ‘SWAG Award’ Feature, Celebrating Black Men Who Empower Others Since Father’s Day is coming up June 21st, Money Making Conversations creator Rushion McDonald announces a new round of SWAG Award honorees on Miles Ahead Broadcasting’s nationally-syndicated Café […]
FATHER’S DAY GIFT GUIDE
doTERRA Father’s Day Gift Guide Fathers. Dads. Papas. Father-in-laws. Stepfathers. For many dads, they already have every tool in the toolbox, own a matching tie for every suit in their closet, and are up to date (or at least think they are) on all the latest gadgets and gizmos. Whether you’re looking for something for […]
BECOMING JANE
Jane Goodall Exhibition Wins Prestigious Industry Award National Geographic Museum exhibition, Becoming Jane: The Evolution of Dr. Jane Goodall, has been named an overall winner of the American Alliance of Museums’ 32nd Annual Excellence in Exhibition Competition, one of the highest achievements in the industry. The AAM competition honors outstanding work executed by museums, zoos, aquariums, and other non-commercial establishments […]