Donald Trump has been found guilty by a jury of New Yorkers on all 34 counts of felony falsifying business records. This is the first time a former president and current republican candidate for president has been convicted of a crime. Trump is scheduled to be sentenced on July 11–just four days before the Republican […]
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Originally published by The 19th Bettina Benson was getting off a red-eye flight from Los Angeles, on her way home to Marietta, Georgia, when she received an email that altered the course of her business. She was a recipient of a 2023 grant from venture capital firm Fearless Fund, established to help Black women small
Originally published by The 19th Black women think the federal government could do more to advance entrepreneurship opportunities, as many view launching and sustaining businesses as key to creating wealth, according to a survey from Goldman Sachs’ One Million Black Women investment initiative. The survey, published Thursday, comes as the Biden administration is embarking on
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“So we are going to drop “A Crockett Clapback Collection.” The Congresswoman announced on X. Last Thursday, social media was ablaze after Rep. Marjorie Taylor commented on Crockett’s appearance saying, “I think your fake eyelashes are messing up what you’re reading,” to which Rep. Crockett fired back by calling her a “bleach blonde, bad-built, butch body.”
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On a recent Sunday afternoon, I waited in a small studio for my latest celebrity interview. Images of Harry Belafonte, Richard Roundtree, and Sidney Portier, men once known as the Black elite in Hollywood, were spread across the table. The selection of muses suited him well because Edwin Hodge is also a man who isn’t
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Babs Olusanmokun’s character in ‘The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare’ is fictional, but the tailoring, smooth demeanor, and British accent—that’s authentic. One hundred percent. These days, the actor, who also returned to ‘Dune’ in the sequel that captivated theaters months ago, isn’t slowing down; he’s choosing the roles that speak to the legacy he wants to
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The heartbeat of New York City quickened over Mother’s Day Weekend as the Mary J. Blige and Pepsi “Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit” unfolded in the bustling streets of the singer’s hometown. Across three electrifying days, attendees were treated to a symphony of inspiration, empowerment, and entertainment, seamlessly weaving together enriching panels, soul-stirring
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The Mary J. Blige and Pepsi “Strength of a Woman Festival and Summit” descended upon the vibrant streets of New York City, transforming the iconic singer’s hometown into a hub of inspiration and empowerment over Mother’s Day Weekend. Amidst the captivating performances and engaging panels, one discussion stood out as a beacon of enlightenment: “Crisis
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Originally published by The 19th This story was originally published by Capital B. Please sign up for Capital B’s newsletter, which comes out each week, to follow similar stories. Abortion attacks aren’t slowing down as the clock ticks on Florida’s six-week ban and Arizona’s Supreme Court has paved the way to reinforce a Civil War-era law that
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AMC Networks released a second riveting trailer for the new season of the critically acclaimed series Anne Rice’s Interview with the Vampire, premiering May 12, 2024 on AMC and AMC+, during tonight’s season finale episode of The Walking Dead: The Ones Who Live. The network also released the first of a series of key art
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