Deon Robertson - READ Education Gospel Singer Deon Robertson Joins Star-Studded Lineup in ALA Celebrity READ Campaign Gospel artist Deon Robertson, renowned for his inspirational music and faith-driven messages, has been featured on the latest American Library Association (ALA) Celebrity READ Campaign, joining a star-studded lineup of cultural icons including Taylor Swift, Shaquille OโNeal, Brandy, LL Cool J, Ice Cube, Oprah Winfrey, Snoop Dogg, and more. By Pamela Broussard โข 1 min read
75375153-image-shortedge-384 Education Lit From Within: Shawniece Hallโs Story Behind Her Book "Flames" From the heart of Providence, Rhode Island, author Shawniece Hall has mastered the art of transforming emotion into literature that lingers. What began as a teenage escapeโscribbling thoughts in notebooks to drown out the noise of the worldโhas evolved into a defining voice in contemporary storytelling. Her latest By King O'muni Lens โข 2 min read
POST COVER-16 Dr. Valerie Camille Jones Ford inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame Dr. Valerie Camille Jones Ford, Head of the Mathematics Department at Atlanta's Ron Clark Academy (RCA), is set to be inducted into the National Teachers Hall of Fame (NTHF) as part of its 2025 class. Dr. Jones Ford is the second educator from Atlanta and the fourth from By Victor Flavius โข 2 min read
POST COVER-15 Education NicoleXO โ How an Underdog Became a Digital Force Some people are born into comfort. Others are shaped by chaos. NicoleXO is the latter. Her story doesn't start with wins and accolades โ it starts with survival. From seizures at three weeks old to emotional trauma at home, Nicoleโs early life was anything but easy. Bullied for By King O'muni Lens โข 2 min read
neverdateabrokedude Education Why Every Young Woman Needs a Copy of โNever Date a Broke Dudeโ : The Financial Freedom Handbook Gen Z rap artist Mulatto calls them โbrokeysโ, ย 90โs legendary pop group TLC labeled them โscrubsโ and 80โs songstress Gwen Guthrie didnโt have a title for them but she sang the catch phrase you got to have a J-O-B if you want to be with me, because By Dr. Christal Jordan โข 2 min read
Untitled design-2 Black Excellence Exclusive Interview with Denita Conway, CEO of PROVEN Management: EY Winning Women 2024 Award, VIP Client Strategies & Why โShine Timeโ is Now Denita R. Conway is the visionary President of PROVEN Management, LLC, and has recently joined the exclusive ranks of the 2024 EY Winning Women Award recipients. After founding PROVEN Management, Denita has consistently garnered national business awards for her transformative impact on real estate and facility management. Her innovative ideas By Pamela Broussard โข 5 min read
745X390 How Small Business Loans And Lines Of Credit Enhance Your Business How to Get a Loan to Start a Small Business With all of the documents to gather and options to consider, getting funding to get your startup up and running can be stressful. Although it can be challenging, a small business loan can ย be necessary to succeed in your business. Our list of suggestions can help you learn how to By Victor Flavius โข 4 min read
1035370326 Education 8 simple ideas to prevent home break-ins Most burglaries are home break-ins: How to protect your family Did you know most burglaries are home break-ins? Keeping your home secure is vital to the safety of yourself, your family and your belongings. Here are several simple ideas to increase your personal safety. 1. Install a home security system. By Victor Flavius โข 3 min read
1033740582 Education 5 ways to get financially fit this year In 2019, many Americans are planning for a โbetter meโ in the year ahead. Gym memberships and diets are at the top of many lists, but what about financial health? Losing debt can be just as important as losing pounds, and financial fitness just as important as physical fitness. According By Victor Flavius โข 4 min read
33608105 3 technology challenges for entrepreneurs and how to handle them As a small business owner, you face many challenges. From stiff competition for customers to getting your name out there in a crowded marketplace and of course, balancing your budget, there's always something new that needs your attention. Investing in technology can help alleviate many of the concerns By Victor Flavius โข 3 min read
rawpixel-761474-unsplash Education Teaching your kids how to Opening a Bank Account Let's discuss the best and simplest way to get started with opening a bank account. It seems easy, but there are several questions many people never think of that we'll address in this article: 1. Which bank? 2. Checking or savings account? 3. Are there fees By Victor Flavius โข 2 min read
rawpixel-741658-unsplash Teaching your kids to budget and balance their accounts Let's look at how to teach kids to budget and balance their accounts. Budgeting It's not shock that budgeting can be boring and tedious. I've personally never been excited to sit down and create my budgets, but it's something that creates wealth By Victor Flavius โข 2 min read
