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The movement started with a seven-word headline: “Postal Service Should Put Wilt on Stamp.†Donald Hunt, a sports columnist at the Philadelphia Tribune, wrote the 2008 article. Inspired by Hunt’s...
A reader recently wrote to me asking about options for financing the purchase of a home that needs a good deal of repair work. The reader implied her and her husband would have no problem getting a mortgage, but wondered where they might find the additional financing to make repairs and renovations.
Yolanda Adams has touched the lives of many with her angelic voice and inspirational songs. Now, the Grammy Award-winning artist, whose latest album, Becoming, was released in the spring, has been called to a new assignment—using her voice to spread awareness. Adams has teamed up with pharmaceutical giant Novartis for its Believe in Healthy BP tour. The tour focuses on high blood pressure and provides free blood pressure screenings, educational materials, and an interactive exhibit that features an oversized simulated blood vessel that people can walk through. Adams, 50, spoke to black enterprise about why the health and lifestyle tour, now in its second year, is more important than any other tour she’s done. She also told us a little about her new business venture.
Ahead of their home opener against the Seattle Seahawks the Detroit Lions honored Barry Sanders with an 8-foot bronze statue outside of Ford Field.
A family had to lay to rest their son, Brandon Sterling, 18, after he died on April 17 during a basketball pickup game in Morgan City, Louisiana.
