Raven-Symone revisits remarks that stirred controversy back in 2014 in a recent instalment of “Tea Time With Raven & Miranda.” Reflecting on her interview with Oprah Winfrey, where she stated, “I’m an American, I’m not an African American,” the actress sought to clarify her stance. Opening up about the aftermath of her statement, Raven-Symone expressed […]
In an unprecedented milestone, Zeita Merchant, a native of Jackson, Mississippi, is set to become the first Black woman to attain the rank of admiral in the U.S. Coast Guard’s 233-year history this April. The announcement marks a significant breakthrough in the representation of Black women in the highest echelons of the U.S. military. A […]
The dream of homeownership in America is becoming increasingly challenging, with the financial threshold for affording a typical home reaching new heights. A recent research by Zillow, a digital real estate company, reveals that the required salary for comfortable homeownership has nearly doubled, soaring from $59,000 in 2020 to an astonishing $106,500. This surge has […]
Estate planning is undoubtedly a vital bridge to generational wealth but it’s often overlooked by many, especially African Americans. The question is why? Recent data from Northwestern Mutual, a life insurance and financial services giant, reveals that only 33% of African Americans have discussed long-term care options with their parents, and a mere 31% have […]
