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White House stops plan for companies to report worker pay by race and gender
The White House has halted an Obama administration rule that would require businesses to report worker pay data by gender, race and ethnic groups in hopes of narrowing wage gaps among workers. The plan was announced by President Obama in early 2016 and was set to take effect early next year. But the Trump administration, […]
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Dr. Mable John
Born in Louisiana to Mertis and Lillie John, Mable is the eldest of ten sisters and brothers. A former R&B vocalist, she is the sister of the late-great Little Willie John. When she embarked on her singing career, she received a bit of advice from her already famous brother. “Either be a star or pack […]
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Saharah Ali (Third Eye Thursday)
SAJI Yoga 3rd Eye Thursday Affirmation Today, I allow my faith to lift and release me above my fears. I choose to accept the wisdom of my heart to guide my path. I embrace faith, trusting my highest good to unfold. My life is now open to miracles from seen and unseen places. Light and […]
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Dr. Bill Releford
Dr. Bill Releford, D.P.M. a graduate of the Temple School of Podiatric Medicine in Philadelphia, began his practice in 1990 and established the Diabetic Foot Institute, a facility dedicated exclusively to the reduction of diabetes-related amputations in high-risk populations. Website: drreleford.com Twitter: @drbillreleford
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Bassemuh Penna
Baseemuh Penna is from Los Angeles and a mother of 4. She drove school buses before becoming an entrepreneur. Baseemuh decided to start a business to have more time to spend with her children. She now owns Summer Soulstice Boutique. summersoulsticeboutique.com IG:summersoulsticeboutique Facebook: SummerSoulsticeBoutique Come check us out at the West Adams Avenue […]
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Pope asks world leaders to listen to ‘cry of the Earth’
Pope Francis is urging world leaders to “listen to the cry of the Earth and the cry of the poor” and take measures to protect the environment.Francis made the appeal Wednesday in announcing that he and the spiritual leader of the world’s Orthodox Christians, Patriarch Bartholomew I, would be releasing a joint statement….READ MORE
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Beyoncé Pledges to Give Hurricane Harvey Aid to Houston
Beyoncé is giving back to her hometown of Houston during the area’s time of need as Hurricane Harvey drops record-breaking amounts of rain and flooding. The singer released a statement to the Houston Chronicle, saying, “My heart goes out to my hometown, Houston, and I remain in constant prayer for those affected…READ MORE
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Trump to restore program sending surplus military weapons, equipment to police
President Donald Trump plans to resume the transfer of surplus weapons, vehicles and other equipment from the nation’s military to its state and local law enforcement agencies, reviving a program which was sharply curtailed by President Barack Obama two years ago. The program launched in 1990 but was greatly limited after public reaction to images of heavily […]
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Freebie Friday 8/25
Goodearthbeauty.com sends a piece of natural soap to every Good Earth Beauty website visitor who registers for the newsletter. Call or check your local CVS website for a free health screening near you. You’ll also get a free tote bag and $5 gift card for participating. Now Through 12/31, head over to Avis where they are offering a FREE Weekend Rental Day with promo […]
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Even With Affirmative Action, Blacks and Hispanics Are More Underrepresented at Top Colleges Than 35 Years Ago
Even after decades of affirmative action, black and Hispanic students are more underrepresented at the nation’s top colleges and universities than they were 35 years ago, according to a New York Times analysis. The share of black freshmen at elite schools is virtually unchanged since 1980. Black students are just 6 percent of freshmen but […]
