Primarily known for his work on menswear, Abloh’s influence often stretched into other fields. He debuted his take on furniture design in 2017 and on vehicle design last year with Mercedes-Benz. In May, he was the designer for the poet Amanda Gorman’s appearance on the cover of Vogue.
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Black Friday 2021: Popular Store hours
Black Friday store hours 2021 Need help planning your shopping trips? I got your back. Here are some of the popular stores Black Friday store hours. Just a FYI: Hours can vary by location. I made it easier for you and added the website to the stores. Click on store names to search for location-specific information. Apple: Varies […]
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Dr Lance McCarthy: Making a stop in St Louis for Thanksgiving to talk Fashions and More
I will be asking him about family, fashions and the deal he had secured for prison’s technology with the George Floyd Foundation.
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The Top 5 Black Broadway Plays you should be Checking out
Michael Jackson was the most electrifying mainstream pop superstar to ever grace the music industry. His new Broadway musical show is titled Startin Somethin. directed and choreographed by Christopher Wheeldon
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Holiday Parties invites: Are you Vaccinated?
Thanksgiving and Christmas are around the corner, and we want to party. Depending on what you like, it could be a full-blown party with a large group of friends or an intimate one with family. Whichever it will be, the Holiday Season this year is, for most, a chance to make up for last year’s […]
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Cruise World conference is met with a fire at the Miami convention center
The next Cruiseworld will be November 2-4 in Fort Lauderdale, FL in 2022. Hopefully by then cruising will be back with ships back full at 100% capacity.
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Be a tourist at home: Stop in at The Last Hotel in St Louis for Brunch and more
If you go outside to the back, you will find the quirky critically acclaimed City Museum connected next to it.
So, on any given Saturday and Sunday, 8 am to 1pm, you will find the cook preparing a scrumptious brunch below. Those who wants more don’t you worry because the bar is open daily and dinner starts at 5pm.
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Elderly Woman May Lose Home Owned by Family for Almost 100 Years
Our House: Keeping Homes Black-Owned in D.C.’s Ward 7 and 8
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Rapper Young Dolph shot and killed at age 36 in Memphis
Over the last two years, we have witnessed many violent murder deaths in the rap industry due to gun violence. . Talented rappers on the verge of mainstream success have lost their lives from the likes of M03, FGB Duck, King Von, and Pop Smoke.
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COVID: The Road of a Long Hauler… part 6
Within moments of taking pain meds, I started to shiver uncontrollably to the point that my teeth chattered.
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Black Authors Rock looks to applaud the creatives in Literary
Like it or not, Black people have been disenfranchised in this nation. The beautiful thing about Black people, however, is that we have never allowed that disenfranchisement to keep us down. We pushed forward as a people, and we overcame–and we thrived, despite everything against us.
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Black-owned media outlets pressure large companies to fulfill commitments
On Thursday, the St. Paul-based Center for Economic Inclusion convened an online discussion to talk about racial wealth gaps in media.
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The First BIPOC Media Summit to Be Held at the National Press Club on November 18
“The BIPOC Media Community Development Summit officially launches our call to action to eliminate the blind spot that has kept public and private community development stakeholders from investing in and partnering with diverse media,” said David Beckford, President of Dynasty Consulting.
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A Quick fix: Catching up with Congresswoman Cori Bush
Recently, a US Capitol rioter had threaten Cori, and now they are facing 41 months in prison for assaulting an officer. But Rep. Bush just shakes off the adversaries and move with the power within.
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Catching up with a hot American-Liberian designer from NYC: Telfar Clemens
Radboy, a fashion designer, had become Telfar’s partner and creative director in 2013. With that, the two men have enjoyed years of success and are featured on several major projects.
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Top HBCU Moments of 2021
Built for us, by us, historically black colleges, have certainly had their share of struggles since their inception in the 1800s. It has only been recently that they have begun to get the recognition they deserve—as some of the liveliest campuses across America. But, while the pandemic has put a damper on a lot of […]
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Critical Race Theory Is now a Real Issue? What’s Next?
Why is Critical Race Theory receiving the attention it is now? To understand that, one must comprehend what Critical Race Theory is and what it is not. So what is CRT? CRT is an intellectual and social movement and loosely organized framework of legal analysis based on the premise that race is not a natural, […]
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Here is to the Black Veterans who’ve also Served our Country
In 1947, Joe Nathan Roberts, a black Navy veteran, who was studying on a G.I. Bill at Temple State University. Tragically, he was abducted and shot, all because he wouldn’t say “Sir” to a white man.
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Access To Capital Remains A Problem For Most Black Businesses
Accounts-receivable factoring is one way to get money to entrepreneurs faster — but it does come at a higher cost.
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Why I Did It?
My female partner left marks on my body when she assaulted me. I posted the pictures. I did not say her name, but everybody knew who it was. She even had the audacity to ask me to give her a public apology. That is true narcissistic behavior.
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Blacks are a Driven advantage in the Food Trucks Craze
Lunch Time Live features several food trucks, a live band and a bunch of hungry workers during lunch time.
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MSR to kick off sixth season of ‘Small Business Revolution’ on Nov. 9
The MSR, one of six Black-owned businesses based in Minneapolis and St. Paul featured this season. will kick off the season. “I’m excited about seeing it and sharing the experience of running a historical newspaper with the viewers,” said Tracey Williams-Dillard, MSR publisher and CEO. “I hope viewers learn to appreciate the Black press and the blood, sweat, and tears that go into putting out timely and engaging news that our readers can use.”
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The Best Hip-Hop & R&B Albums of 2021
The pandemic impacted the world hard and though artists still were writing to their heart’s content, album releases slowed to a crawl. With things starting to open back up this year, we have experienced an influx of releases from veteran and novice artists alike. With so many tracks and albums to choose from, narrowing down […]
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Delta Digital ID expanding and making strides for a touch free airport experience
et’s talk about Delta’s Digital ID program. It’s in use in a couple of airports, in Atlanta’s main hub of Hartsfield Jackson Airport and in Detroit’s Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. In order to use this feature you must one, be flying on delta airlines of course, two have the Delta Airlines app, and finally you must be enrolled in Homeland Security’s Trusted Traveler program as either a user of TSA Precheck or Global Entry which is for International travelers coming through customs, and Global Entry comes with TSA Precheck.
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Aaron Rodgers Liar Liar?? Or something else?
The Johnson and Johnson vaccine did temporary go off line and it wasn’t distributed for a short time because of issues with pregnant women and blood clots occurring. So, Aaron Rodgers did more research and found drugs that he thought would give him some protection immunity.