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When it comes to health in our community, especially among Black women, too many conditions go undiagnosed, untreated, or flat-out ignored. One of those is hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)—a painful, chronic skin condition that doesn’t get the attention it deserves. If you’ve ever dealt with mysterious bumps, painful boils under your arms, between your thighs, or…
Streaming is the new hustle, and one of the kings of the game, Kai Cenat, is taking things to a whole new level. The Twitch megastar and YouTube personality is reportedly starting a “Streaming University” — and guess where he’s filming it? Right in the heart of Akron, Ohio. Yep. Not L.A. Not Atlanta. Akron……
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If you’re scrolling through TikTok or chatting with your girls about the latest must-haves in beauty, chances are someone’s hyped up the Dior Addict Lip Glow Oil or their Lip Maximizer Gloss. From influencers to celebs, everyone seems to be rocking that juicy, high-shine Dior lip. But lately, the convo has shifted. Some users —…
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With so many jobs being outsourced overseas and all the new AI (artificial intelligence) technology, it seems harder and harder to actually talk to a physical person or representative when you have an issue with one of your bills or accounts, and the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is no different! I have been trying to…
You would think that there is a calendar, clock or the time showcased somewhere on the majority of devices used to access Google these days, so I decided to find out why people search for the time on the internet. Time is displayed in Eastern Standard Time Surprisingly enough… the most asked question on Google…
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Atlanta Senior Pastor, Rev. Jamal Bryant (of New Birth Missionary Baptist Church), is calling for a 40-day fast/ consumer boycott of Target Corporation (both in store and online) after the damage reports were released from the Feb. 28th’s nationwide economic boycott, which resulted in a whopping $12.4B loss in market value. That’s right, Target Corporation’s…
Being sad or feeling down are pretty common emotions that I’m sure everybody experiences from time to time; However, when you start to feel hopelessness, despair and even suicidal, you may be battling something more serious… DEPRESSION! Depression is defined as a common but serious mood disorder that affects how a person thinks, feels and…
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Akron photographer/ music artist Alton McCormick (better known as Smiggz), owner and CEO of SmiggzArt Inc. dropped his most recent photoshoot, #50ShadesOfMelanin: Suit & Tie edition, and it has social media in an uproar. Smiggz has been doing this photography event (Fifty Shades Of Melanin) since 2017. The purpose is to empower the African American…
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Securing a new job and dealing with potential new employers as a felon with a criminal record is sometimes overwhelming. Especially if you’re actively looking and nobody is calling you back. You have to deal with the constant pressure from family members telling you to “just get a job” or your friends telling you that…
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Multiple countries have been talking about “dropping the American dollar,” so what does that really mean for America? The U.S. dollar currently stands as the world’s reserve currency, but BRICS is looking to challenge that and increase their economic sovereignty. This is not their first attempt, however, this time BRICS is receiving enough global interest…