In front of a live audience at Atlanta’s Tabernacle, NBA Hall of Fame Legend Dominique Wilkins was interviewed on Comedy Central’s The Daily Show with Trevor Noah. Wilkins spoke about his legendary basketball career with the Hawks, the current landscape of the NBA, his dedication to healthcare and KultureCity and more. The Daily Show with Trevor Noah taped shows…
Read More(Photo: Pexels) O Happy Day! Bitcoin, the market driver, the juggernaut, the oldest coin in the crypto space, which usually determines whether the entire market rises or falls, has been rising appreciably this past week. Stocks have been successful as well, and while I know we are all tired of crypto only rising when stocks…
Read MoreReverend Al Sharpton speaking outside the Hennepin County Government Center in Minneapolis, Minnesota Photo: Lorie Shaull Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), today once again urged the Russian government to show mercy upon Brittney Griner after an appeals court upheld the WNBA superstar’s sentence on drug charges. “What else…
Read MorePhoto by Kindel Media: https://www.pexels.com/photo/couple-standing-in-front-of-their-house-7579047/ The Nassau County Legislature voted unanimously to clear the way for correcting 842 erroneous school tax bills that caused impacted homeowners to be overcharged by more than $1.5 million. First exposed by the Minority Caucus on Oct. 12, the error was caused by a failure of the Department of Assessment…
Read MoreThe Internet’s most Googled NFT question is “What is an NFT?”, new research has revealed. The study by CoinGecko, the world’s largest independent cryptocurrency site, analyzed thousands of NFT-related search terms to see which is Googled the most, with the most common phrase questioning what an NFT is. The data indicated that the question is Googled on average…
Read MoreLovely Pierre, Wife; ARA CEO/Founder Nicholson Sony Pierre; US Congresswoman Yvette Clarke; NYC Councilwoman Farah Louis; BKLYN Commons CEO Johanne Brierre In celebration of Emotional Wellness Month, ARA Emotional Wellness & Mental Hygiene, one of New York City’s leading, sustainable mental hygiene providers serving diverse and disadvantaged communities, hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate…
Read MoreAfter a 2-year pandemic hiatus, R&B Soul Legend, Bobby Brown and his wife, Alicia Etheredge-Brown, co-founders of The Bobbi Kristina Serenity House (BKSH) are proud to announce the 3rd Annual “Celebration of Serenity” Gala and Golf Tournament, in support of the fight against domestic violence, to take place at the Porter Valley Country Club in Northridge, CA on Sunday, October 16th and Monday, October 17th, 2022 respectively. This year,…
Read MorePhoto by Pixabay: https://www.pexels.com/photo/football-player-holding-football-159515/ The Conference of National Black Churches (CNBC), under the leadership of Chairman Dr. W. Franklyn Richardson, will co-sponsor the inaugural Historically Black College University (HBCU) New York City Football Classic game between the Howard University Bison and the Morehouse College Tigers, on Saturday at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey. The first…
Read MoreSat., Sept. 17 – Fri., Sept. 23, 2022 Mayor Eric Adams (Photo: https://twitter.com/NYCMayor/photo) Last week, the United Nations gathered in our city for the annual General Assembly, the first in-person Assembly in two years. I was honored to meet with leaders from all over globe to discuss the many issues we’re facing, from migration to…
Read MoreNAN’s the Rev. Al Sharpton (image from nationalactionnetwork.net) Rev. Al Sharpton, Founder and President of the National Action Network (NAN), issued the following response to PayPal’s announcement that it would end its sponsorship of the Phoenix Suns after the 2022-23 NBA season. The company’s decision comes days after a blistering NBA report that found Sarver…
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