PHILANTHROPY

Sep 16 2024SPORTS

Courtside Legends: A Tribute to Kobe and Gianna Bryant's Unbreakable Bond

The unveiling of a second statue of Kobe and Gianna Bryant outside Crypto.com Arena marks a poignant moment in the tribute to the late basketball legend and his daughter. But as we gaze upon this artistic representation of their iconic courtside moments, let's not forget to ask some tough questions.

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Sep 15 2024ENTERTAINMENT

Stars Align: A Week of Olympians, Celebrities, and BBQs

As the 2024 Paris Olympics come to a close, Team USA is celebrating their impressive haul of medals. In the midst of the excitement, it's easy to get caught up in the thrill of victory, but perhaps we should take a moment to reflect on the bigger picture. What does it really take to become an Olympi

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Sep 15 2024POLITICS

Disney Heiress and Wealthy Donors Unite Against Biden: Will He Step Down?

As the Democratic Party faces internal turmoil, an unlikely group of wealthy donors has joined the chorus calling for President Joe Biden to drop out of the presidential race. Abigail Disney, heiress to the Disney family fortune, has vowed to withhold donations to the party unless Biden steps aside.

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Sep 15 2024LIFESTYLE

The BASE Secures Its Roxbury Home for Good: A Testament to Community Commitment

The BASE, a nonprofit organization that uses sports to build teamwork skills and self-esteem in Boston children, has secured its Roxbury home for good. The organization's leader, Steph Lewis, received a call from the landlord two days before Christmas, informing him that the building was being put u

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Sep 06 2024BUSINESS

Can a Side of Beef Change the Face of Fine Dining? A Look at NYC's Culinary Inclusion Efforts

Imagine this: a side of beef bigger than a classroom desk, and a group of high school students wielding sawblades, ready to tackle it. This isn't just a scene from a cooking show; it's the Food Education Fund in action, aiming to inject diversity into the world of fine dining. But are these hands-

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Aug 28 2024BUSINESS

Lauren London's Hussle 100K Pitch Competition: A Heartfelt Legacy of Black Empowerment and Entrepreneurship

In a touching tribute to her late partner, Nipsey Hussle, actress Lauren London has collaborated with Microsoft, financial podcast Earn Your Leisure (EYL), and Nipsey's Marathon Clothing brand to launch the 'Hussle 100K pitch competition. This moving initiative aims to uplift Black families and em

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