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Ghana Takes The World Robofest Championships
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It’s Time for the NFL to be Honest with Antonio Brown
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The Basketball Africa League (BAL), which was set to kick off last week but will not because of the COVID-19 pandemic, was a year...African Hoops League Kickoff Postponed
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It’s Time for the NFL to be Honest with Antonio Brown
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The Basketball Africa League (BAL), which was set to kick off last week but will not because of the COVID-19 pandemic, was a year...African Hoops League Kickoff Postponed
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EJ Stewart - 0It’s been nearly three years since Colin Kaepernick has taken a snap in an NFL game. But the quarterback and activist is reportedly hoping...5 Things To Know About Eliud Kipchoge
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Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 24: There is Only 1 Disease!
If you thought about it, you could probably name 20 or 30 diseases off the top of your head. Everything from cancer...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 23: Does Your Body Attack Itself?
With autoimmune diseases, your body will attack itself, which never made sense to me. I always wondered what causes your immune system...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 22: Does Meat Cause Cancer?
What is it about meat that makes it so toxic to the human body? As humans we’re not biologically suited to eat...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 21: Aging vs. Olding
If you look at my driver’s license it shows that I was born in 1963, so easily you can figure out my...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 20: The Age of Nutritionism
Nutritionism is the paradigm that the value of food is defined by its scientifically identifiable vitamins, nutrients and minerals. However, since discovering...
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Net Worth Update, April 2020: FIRE During COVID-19
The road to FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) for me is paved $100,000 at a time. It took me three years to...Do You Really Want To Be Financially Free? (Part 2)
https://rss.art19.com/episodes/8d4f04eb-3e29-4296-9dcc-3b54d5de9e13.mp3 In Part 2 of our discussion about financial independence, Karen and her guest Tremell discuss the seven...Do You Want To Be Financially Free? (Part 1)
If you are lost and want to know where your personal finances stand, Karen and her guest "T-Mac" (from "Money Mondays" on...Net Worth Update: March 2020
Net Worth Update March 2020 I have to admit it’s not much fun...Net Worth Update: February 2020
During the stock market crash of 2008, I was one of the millions of uniformed investors who pulled every dime out of the market...
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I recently was asked on my radio show for book suggestions for young people. I like to start any book list with novels because...This Day in History: June 22nd
There wouldn’t be The Walking Dead without the works of Octavia Butler, who was one of the first to explore a world where “human zombies”...Apocalypse Now?
Published in 1993, Octavia Butler imagines a world in chaos and lawlessness in 2025. The cause: climate change that sets off a chain reaction...The Half Has Never Been Told
There was no stable currency. The federal government...had no no ability to tax, and so it also could not act as a national state....Remember Barack Obama?
This week's list falls on Election Day and given the current climate in America, it nice to reminisce about the first African American president...
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Ghana Takes The World Robofest Championships
An all-girls robotics team from Ghana scored the top spot at the World Robofest Championship held in Southfield, Michigan.This Day in History: May 13th
Slavery Was Abolished in Brazil Home to more people of African ancestry than any other country outside of...This Day in History: April 10th
Aliko Dangote, was born April 10, 1957 in Kano, Kano State, Nigeria. He is the wealthiest man from the Global Majority in the world worth...Mali Opposition Leader Soumaila Cisse Kidnapped
Mali opposition leader Soumaila Cisse has been kidnapped and is being been held hostage days before an election. Cisse, along with six members of his...Does Cuba Have a Cure for Coronavirus?
Cuba may have found a cure for COVID-19. On March 2, the island instituted the Novel Coronavirus Plan for Prevention and Control, which regulates...
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It’s Time for the NFL to be Honest with Antonio Brown
On Thursday, Bruce Arians, the coach for NFL team, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, shut down the possibility of Wide Receiver, Antonio Brown, following Tom Brady...5 Things to Know About the Basketball Africa League (BAL)
The Basketball Africa League (BAL), which was set to kick off last week but will not because of the COVID-19 pandemic, was a year...African Hoops League Kickoff Postponed
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has postponed the start of its inaugural season due to mounting concerns about coronavirus. "Following the recommendation of the Senegalese...Kaepernick, NFL Arrange Workout
EJ Stewart - 0It’s been nearly three years since Colin Kaepernick has taken a snap in an NFL game. But the quarterback and activist is reportedly hoping...5 Things To Know About Eliud Kipchoge
EJ Stewart - 0There's a lot that can be done in less than two hours. You can catch a movie, watch a tennis match or even sneak...- Entertainment
It’s Time for the NFL to be Honest with Antonio Brown
On Thursday, Bruce Arians, the coach for NFL team, Tampa Bay Buccaneers, shut down the possibility of Wide Receiver, Antonio Brown, following Tom Brady...5 Things to Know About the Basketball Africa League (BAL)
The Basketball Africa League (BAL), which was set to kick off last week but will not because of the COVID-19 pandemic, was a year...African Hoops League Kickoff Postponed
The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has postponed the start of its inaugural season due to mounting concerns about coronavirus. "Following the recommendation of the Senegalese...Kaepernick, NFL Arrange Workout
EJ Stewart - 0It’s been nearly three years since Colin Kaepernick has taken a snap in an NFL game. But the quarterback and activist is reportedly hoping...5 Things To Know About Eliud Kipchoge
EJ Stewart - 0There's a lot that can be done in less than two hours. You can catch a movie, watch a tennis match or even sneak...
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Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 24: There is Only 1 Disease!
If you thought about it, you could probably name 20 or 30 diseases off the top of your head. Everything from cancer...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 23: Does Your Body Attack Itself?
With autoimmune diseases, your body will attack itself, which never made sense to me. I always wondered what causes your immune system...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 22: Does Meat Cause Cancer?
What is it about meat that makes it so toxic to the human body? As humans we’re not biologically suited to eat...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 21: Aging vs. Olding
If you look at my driver’s license it shows that I was born in 1963, so easily you can figure out my...Kirk’s #GoVeggies 31-Day Challenge, Day 20: The Age of Nutritionism
Nutritionism is the paradigm that the value of food is defined by its scientifically identifiable vitamins, nutrients and minerals. However, since discovering...
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Net Worth Update, April 2020: FIRE During COVID-19
The road to FIRE (Financial Independence Retire Early) for me is paved $100,000 at a time. It took me three years to...Do You Really Want To Be Financially Free? (Part 2)
https://rss.art19.com/episodes/8d4f04eb-3e29-4296-9dcc-3b54d5de9e13.mp3 In Part 2 of our discussion about financial independence, Karen and her guest Tremell discuss the seven...Do You Want To Be Financially Free? (Part 1)
If you are lost and want to know where your personal finances stand, Karen and her guest "T-Mac" (from "Money Mondays" on...Net Worth Update: March 2020
Net Worth Update March 2020 I have to admit it’s not much fun...Net Worth Update: February 2020
During the stock market crash of 2008, I was one of the millions of uniformed investors who pulled every dime out of the market...
- Wise
Favorite Five (Books)
I recently was asked on my radio show for book suggestions for young people. I like to start any book list with novels because...This Day in History: June 22nd
There wouldn’t be The Walking Dead without the works of Octavia Butler, who was one of the first to explore a world where “human zombies”...Apocalypse Now?
Published in 1993, Octavia Butler imagines a world in chaos and lawlessness in 2025. The cause: climate change that sets off a chain reaction...The Half Has Never Been Told
There was no stable currency. The federal government...had no no ability to tax, and so it also could not act as a national state....Remember Barack Obama?
This week's list falls on Election Day and given the current climate in America, it nice to reminisce about the first African American president...
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