Hornets owner Michael Jordan is donating $7 million to launch medical clinics that he hopes will help at-risk communities in Charlotte. It’s the largest philanthropic donation ever by the former NBA champion. The donation will fund two Novant Health Michael Jordan Family Clinics, which are projected to open in 2020. “It is my hope that these clinics will help
Ofo Ezeugwu, CEO and co-founder of Whose Your Landlord (WYL), says that when it comes to renting, knowledge is power. In an era where millennials are owning fewer homes and spending more of their money renting, the stakes for finding a good place to live are much higher. But for landlords, it also presents an opportunity to
Ten-year-old Olivia Ohlson doesn’t just have a heart of gold; she also has the grit and determination to get things done. That’s probably why, when Olivia’s mom was diagnosed with breast cancer, the little girl jumped into action to help in any way she could. According to ABC News, the fifth-grader out of Evanston,
Former deputy director of athletics at the University of Georgia, Carla Williams, has been hired by the University of Virginia (In Charlottesville…) to take the big chair as the new athletic director according to the school’s website UVAToday. The hire makes Williams the very first African-American woman to ever hold the position among the NCAA’s Power Five
A record number of votes helped select a dynamic lineup of marching bands from our nation’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) to perform at the 16th Honda Battle of the Bands (HBOB) Invitational Showcase on January 27, 2018. The annual event is the culmination of the HBOB program, and provides a national platform to highlight
Following its new hit comedy summer series, UMC – Urban Movie Channelis excited to announce the premiere of MINIMUM WAGE, an amusing new six-episode workplace comedy that centers around a struggling Koreatown burger joint forced to make radical changes to keep its doors open. Minimum Wage is from the original web series “Foodies,” winner of the “New Normal Writing Contest,”