Practicing Strategic Compassion
Cherrelle Robinson feared the worst. Last August, the Los Angeles resident worried that her cousin Charlene, after years of living below sea level in a flood-prone section of New Orleans,...
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Christian Counselor Shares the Key to Healthy Relationships During Coronavirus
Dr. Rhonda Travitt is helping families rebuild by counseling people on breaking addictions, battling depression, and building healthy relationships.
The CBC to Exercise Greater Power in New Congress
The move to elect California Rep. Barbara Lee as head of the Congressional Black Caucus worked to her advantage because Lee is now poised to lead the 42-member group that calls itself “the conscience of the Congress†at a period when the Democratic Party controls both chambers of Congress and the White House. In addition, several CBC members head powerful committees and subcommittees.
5 Credit Repair Tips for the Recent Grad
You made it! The tassel has been moved to the other side of the cap and the diploma is in the mail. And unlike the rest of your friends who moved back home, you, mon frère, landed a job and you’ve got your eye on a sweet studio apartment. But there’s just one hitch—you can’t get the apartment because you just found out that your credit score is terrible—524 to be precise. In fact, those credit cards that came with that free t-shirt (oops! you never got around to paying any of the bills) have gone to collections. What can you—the recent graduate—do to boost your credit score? While paying bills on time is a surefire way to get your numbers up (since it counts for 35% of your credit score), here are a few tips to understanding and raising your score.
CultureCon NYC Announces Over 25 Panels Across 2 Stages, Featuring 100 Speakers
New York City is the last stop on a three-city CultureCon tour...