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BET Experience Vendors Bring Style to the Masses

Amanda Scurlock, Sports WriterJune 29, 2019

The BET Experience is not just a place where you can see celebrities playing dodgeball and recording artists perform. While there are many activities for people to get into, BETX showcases Black Business excellence with their variety of vendors who sell their wares throughout the weekend. Colorways and Toeboxes fans were in for a special treat as the show host Wuzgood ran a pop-up shop throughout the weekend. The network gave her total control over what the shop sold. Along with being a sneaker expert, Wuzgood is a fan of fashion. “What I wanted to do with it is curate

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Chase bank coaches African American young adults on financial health

Sentinel News ServiceMay 16, 2019

On Saturday, Chase hosted its first community financial education seminar at Baldwin Hills Crenshaw. The event was aimed primarily for young African American men aged 16-24. The event challenged attendees to ask the question, why is it important to save?

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Financial Tips to Help Make Your Holidays Merry and Bright

By Gwen Given-Jones, SVP/Sr. Relationship Manager, Bank of America Merrill LynchDecember 20, 2018

If not properly planned for, the price tag of holiday cheer can take some of the fun out of the holidays.

Julianne Malveaux Opinion

Trump’s Parade Plan a Waste of Money

Julianne Malveaux NNPA Newswire ColumnistFebruary 15, 2018

Now “45” wants a parade. He wants it in November, probably before the mid-term elections. Some see it as move to mobilize his base and stroke his own ego; others actually believe that he wants to celebrate and honor members of the military. It’s been reported that he wants the parade, because he saw a parade in Paris on Bastille Day. If he went to the zoo, would he want zebras and tigers roaming the lawn at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue next?

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Signs Your Elderly Relative Is the Victim of Money Scams

Barbara Allen Watkins, Senior Vice President, City National BankNovember 17, 2017

How can you help protect your aging relatives and their finances? Start by simply increasing your awareness.

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Dear Parents: The Conversation Just as Important as the Birds & Bees

Vera StewartAugust 17, 2016

As children begin to edge into adulthood another important topic that is almost as dreaded for both parents and kids: personal finance

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#BlackMoneyMattersLA and OneUnited Bank Talk the “Black Dollar”

L.A. Sentinel StaffJuly 29, 2016

Watch as BlackMoneyMattersLA partners with OneUnited Bank to discuss with community members the importance of the “Black Dollar” Owner/President and COO of OneUnited Bank Teri Williams shares how we can all make a difference.
Reporter: Brittany K. Jackson

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Snoop Dogg, Birdman, and Jermaine Dupri Talk Being a Mogul BET Experience – Genius Talks

L.A. Sentinel StaffJuly 18, 2016

Snoop Dogg, Birdman, and Jermaine Dupri Talk Social Media, Being a Mentor, Investing Money, What Makes a Star, and New Show Moguls at the BET Experience – Genius Talks: Music Moguls

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Student Bankers Teach Community About Financial Literacy

L.A. Sentinel StaffJuly 14, 2016

The Crenshaw High School Branch of Union Bank invited the community to a night of financial awareness.
Host: Amanda Scurlock

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Oprah rejoices as Harriet Tubman selected to be on $20 bill

JOHN CARUCCI, Associated PressApril 28, 2016

“I love it,” Oprah Winfrey shouted, pumping her fist in the air.

There was no mistaking her feelings about Harriet Tubman being selected as the next face of the $20 dollar bill.

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New Study: 40 Percent of Cali’s Black Families are $10,000 to $30,000 Short of What They Need to Get

Tanu Henry, California Black MediaJuly 29, 2015

Sgt. Camelia Straughn, a Sacramento resident and 20-year vet in the U.S. National Guard, is deployed right now in Cuba.

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Jesse Jackson Jr. released from halfway house in Baltimore

SOPHIA TAREEN and BILL GORMAN Associated PressJune 24, 2015

Former U.S. Rep. Jesse Jackson Jr. returned to his family’s Washington, D.C., home on June 22 after leaving a halfway house where he lived for several months since serving 2½ years in prison for spending $750,000 in campaign money on personal items.