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AGREED!!!

So! (done all of this except ordered from Columbia House and had a MySpace account and I STILL have an aol address).

Singer, songwriter, producer, actress and Icon Beyoncé Giselle Knowles-Carter turns 42 today. Happy Birthday, Beyoncé!

On this day in 1965, Hollywood starlet Dorothy Dandridge died. She was 42. Dorothy Dandridge was a trailblazing black actress and singer. She rose to prominence in the 1950s as one of the first black actresses to achieve mainstream success in Hollywood. Dandridge's talent and

Black employees at Google make $20K less on average than their white coworkers, a leaked spreadsheet obtained by the Insider reveals. The data also show Black Googlers make less in bonuses and equity than their white colleagues.

I’m proud to announce that my wife and I are now parents as of yesterday morning!!!! My son’s name starts with a “K” and ends with an “S.” Any guesses? 👀 🏀

Today, black women leaders at The Black Women's Roundtable NCNW Headquarters National Women's Law Center National Partnership YWCA USA MS Black Women's Roundtable Women Employed met with Joe Biden The White House officials to find solutions for closing the wage and wealth gap for black women.

CUP News // Melissa Fenton, Executive Director of CUP will speak at Smart City Expo USA on October 4 - 5 at Pier36. For all CUP Community there is a Free Code of CUPCOMP. Register today. lnkd.in/egAzVAxi

Claudine Gay is officially the first Black president of Harvard University! 👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 essence.com/news/claudine-…

“We didn’t want to be ridiculed. We didn’t want our families to think we were crazy.” Once the Betty and Barney hill incident was known to the press in 1961 it became a huge story. It is believed to be the first alien abduction story to be widely reported. The Hills were an

#BreastCancerAwarenessMonth reminds us of the importance of getting tested early & often, especially for Black women who face more severe #breastcancer outcomes. A new system created by Dr. Canan Dağdeviren Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) will improve early detection of the disease. bit.ly/46IKpLw

Born in 1942, Guion Bluford was the first African American astronaut to travel to space. ⁠ ⁠ In 1983, he embarked on his first mission aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, paving the way for diversity and inclusion in space exploration. ⁠⁠

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Exciting news! "FINANCIAL LITERACY FOR ALL" by our Founder, Chairman, and CEO, John Hope Bryant , launches on April 16, 2024. Empower yourself with a roadmap to financial success. Pre-order now! amazon.com/Financial-Lite…

It’s exciting to see the launch of Student Freedom Initiative’s Student Freedom Loan Agreement, which offers more flexible repayment terms than standard student loans. By tackling student debt, we are closing the #racialwealthgap through educational opportunities. bit.ly/3xzwZVo

Detroit’s only design-focused #HBCU, @PLCDetroit_, teamed up with the NFL to amplify the incredible talent of its students. During the NFL Draft Experience, the students' art was showcased to share their creativity and skill. Read more. bit.ly/3S3IADv

Nike employee memo from 1977.

.BEYONCÉ will make a big impact on students attending five Black hair and beauty schools across the U.S. Her gift of $500,000 for scholarships will financially support students in their studies and help them reach their goals. Read more. on.thegrio.com/3Y0bybb

Congrats to the U.S. Women's Gymnastics team for winning gold and to the GOAT Simone Biles for becoming the most decorated American gymnast in history!