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Family Member of Ahmaud Arbery’s Alleged Killers Posted A Photo Of His Dead Body On Social Media

Dana GivensMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

by Dana GivensMay 19, 2020May 19, 202011331

Lindsay McMichael, the daughter and sister of the men charged with killing Ahmaud Arbery, admitted to posting a photo of Arbery’s lifeless body on Snapchat....

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Teen Develops App to Help Keep Kids Connected to Incarcerated Parents

Dana GivensMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

by Dana GivensMay 19, 2020May 19, 202010516

After dealing with her own challenges to talk with her father, a young teenager has worked to develop an app designed to keep incarcerated parents...

Entrepreneurship Fashion & Beauty

20-Year-Old Beauty Entrepreneur Says Her Skincare Line Made Over $1 Million in 8 Minutes

Dana GivensMay 6, 2020May 6, 2020

by Dana GivensMay 6, 2020May 6, 202034321

Mariee Revere, the 20-year-old CEO and founder of MoonXCosmetics, a handmade vegan skincare line, says she generated $1 million in sales in minutes....

Education News

High School Principal Finds Way To Celebrate Students Who Lost Events To Coronavirus

Derek MajorMay 5, 2020May 5, 2020

by Derek MajorMay 5, 2020May 5, 20205318

A high school principal decorated the driveway of her school with large portraits of the graduating class, who missed their senior year due to coronavirus....

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Black Security Guard Killed After Asking Customers to Wear Masks inside Family Dollar

Derek MajorMay 5, 2020May 5, 2020

by Derek MajorMay 5, 2020May 5, 20207013

The sister of a Michigan security guard who was slain Friday while working at a Family Dollar store has started a GoFundMe to pay for...

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DJ D-Nice Is Hosting A Virtual Prom Party For Seniors Impacted By COVID-19

Dana GivensMay 4, 2020May 4, 2020

by Dana GivensMay 4, 2020May 4, 20203489

Social media sensation DJ D-Nice is teaming with the social network platform, Houseparty, to treat the class of 2020 to a virtual prom party to...

Education

Oprah Winfrey to Present the Class of 2020 Commencement Address Via Facebook and Instagram

Dana GivensApril 29, 2020April 29, 2020

by Dana GivensApril 29, 2020April 29, 20202754

Oprah Winfrey will be the featured commencement speaker to celebrate the Class of 2020 through a Facebook and Instagram address....

Entrepreneurship Technology

E-Commerce Entrepreneurship Grows as Unemployment Rises Amid COVID-19

Dana GivensApril 27, 2020April 24, 2020

by Dana GivensApril 27, 2020April 24, 20201555

As brick-and-mortar stores are forced to close their doors due to the coronavirus pandemic, entrepreneurs have found new opportunities to expand into the digital space....

COVID-19 News Technology

Facebook Removes Several Anti-Quarantine Protest Events From Site

Derek MajorApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020

by Derek MajorApril 21, 2020April 21, 2020284

Facebook has received backlash for its lack of policing harmful content and misinformation related to the coronavirus....

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US Chamber Organizes Social Media Blitz To Get Congress To Replenish Small Business Stimulus Funds

Derek T. DingleApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020

by Derek T. DingleApril 17, 2020April 17, 2020558

US Chamber urges the business community to press Congress to approve emergency stimulus funding for small business...