Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoThis 70-Year-Old Vegan Entrepreneur Represents Goals for Women of All Agesblackenterprise.com - Charlene RhinehartVegan entrepreneur Babette Davis proves that anything is possible at any age. The 70-year-old chef has been a vegan for over twenty-five years. Davis …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoHBCU Grads Turn Travel Passion Into $10 Million Real Estate Portfolio in Less Than 5 Yearsblackenterprise.com - Charlene RhinehartHBCU grads, Carrington M. Carter and Calvin J. Butts, Jr. of East Chop Capital, are changing the face of private equity. The two Hampton graduates …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWalmart Rewards South Carolina Principal Henry Darby With A $50,000 Check For His Dedication To Studentsblackenterprise.com - Keka AraújoA South Carolina high school principal’s dedication to his students has garnered him warranted praise and support from his community and a big name …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoCoretta Scott King, wife of MLK, died 15 years ago this weekajc.com - Ernie SuggsThere is something about transformation. For Bernice King, it came at about 11:35 a.m. on the morning of Jan. 30, 2006, in a Mexican hospital. For …
Avatarcarol pittsAvatarAvatar'Fresh evidence' of Trump inciting insurrection to be presented at Senate impeachment trial: reportRaw Story - Bob BrighamThe second impeachment trial of Donald Trump will look dramatically different than the first according to a new report by The Washington Post. "House …
Avatarcarol pittsAvatarAvatarFlorida man's arrest on 2016 election charges suggests Russia probe may have survived Bill Barrverified_publisherSalon - By Roger SollenbergerFlorida man Douglass Mackey, a notorious white nationalist and right-wing social media troll, was arrested this week on charges of conspiring with others to deprive citizens of their right to vote ahead of the 2016 election, the Department of Justice announced on Wednesday. "According to the …
Avatarcarol pittsAvatarAvatarCalls Mount For President Biden To Shake Up Postal Service's Leadershipverified_publisherNPR - Brian NaylorUpdated on Feb. 2 at 4:40 p.m. ET It's been a rocky few months for the U.S. Postal Service. Numerous lawsuits were filed over the post office's handling of mail-in ballots during November's elections. Then came the holiday season, and customers became frustrated by backlogs that meant their Christmas …
Avatarcarol pittsAvatarAvatarOpinion | Trump's loss fueled (and united) the two most racist myths about AmericaNBC News - By Philip GorskiWhite Christian nationalism and the "Lost Cause" myth used to exist in opposition to each other. But now they're a singular danger to our democracy. For some Republicans, Inauguration Day did not bring the joyful deliverance experienced by Democrats or even simple disappointment. Rather, it opened a …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logo7 Trailblazing Black History Heroes You Should Know Aboutbhg.com - Colleen McMillarTake time to celebrate these remarkable women who broke barriers and paved the way for generations to come. Shirley Chisholm was born at a time in …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoWhat have you done now, Tommy Tuberville?al.com - Kyle WhitmireThis is an opinion column. What the heck are you doing, Tommy Tuberville? You haven’t been a U.S. Senator for a month, and already you’ve gotten …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoGandhi's Surprising Letters to Hitler Pleading for Peacebiography.comThe two historical figures couldn’t be further opposites: Mahatma Gandhi led by example through peaceful protests as a form of civil obedience. Adolf …
Avatarcarol pittsFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoMartin Luther King Jr. Praised Cesar Chavez For His 'Indefatigable Work'biography.comCesar Chavez loomed large in the battle to win union rights for Mexican American farmworkers, raising the national awareness of the issue that in a …