Roland Martin is an American journalist, syndicated columnist, and author. He was born in Houston, Texas, and is the oldest of four children. Martin attended Texas A&M University, and later graduated from Jackson State University with a degree in mass communication. His career in media started when he began working in radio, becoming the news
The collapse of SVB Bank and the subsequent spike in crypto prices over the past 24 hours has created a chaotic atmosphere in the financial sector. The sudden and unexpected failure of SVB Bank has sent shockwaves across the market, leaving many investors scrambling to make sense of the situation. At the same time, the
Zimbabwe is becoming increasingly well-known for its lithium resources. The country is home to the largest known lithium deposit in the world, located in the Kamativi belt. This deposit is estimated to contain more than 11 million tons of lithium, making Zimbabwe a major player in the world’s lithium industry. Zimbabwe is also home to
Bridgeton is Netflix’s second biggest original series ever, only behind the company’s other phenomenon, Squid Games. The Shonda Rhimes creation is a massive fan favourite – going into a season 3 premier perhaps this year. Even though fans and critics both adored the period piece drama (Season One got 87% on Rottentomatoes); it has faced
This is quiet an old clip (but it never gets old) of Dr. Michio Kaku just beating the breaks off some cocky dude – conversationally of course – about America’s H1B Visa (genius) system. These types of Visas (used by foreign immigrants to work in the US) may not be known to the wider American
On July 13, 2013 a six female jury acquitted George Zimmerman for the death of 17 year old child, Trayvon Martin. Martin’s murder brought back a chilling reminder of the death another unarmed and innocent black teen, Emmet Till – decades earlier. The strategy employed to bring public outcry to the killing of unarmed black
Mansa Musa, the 14th century West African ruler of the Mali Empire, was one of the wealthiest and most powerful rulers in history. Musa was born in 1280 and became the ruler of the Mali Empire in 1312. He was known for his immense wealth and lavish spending. Mansa’s wealth was so great that had
Paula Patton is an acclaimed actress who has been behind some of the most beloved roles in recent cinematic history. The actress can currently be seen in TV’s, Devil’s Promise. Paula’s first acting role was as a female lead in Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol starring Tom Cruise, and she has since also featured in
Actress Antonia Thomas is known for her outstanding performances in a number of films and tv series. Her notable roles include BBC’s hit series Misfits which propelled her to wider recognition, followed by her lead role in the American medical drama The Good Doctor and small blockbuster Lovesick, produced for Netflix. Lovesick is about a
The world was shocked when the novel coronavirus, now known as COVID-19, began to spread rapidly across the globe. In the face of the pandemic, scientists around the world have worked tirelessly to develop a vaccine to protect us from the virus. One of the most important figures in this effort is Kizzmekia Corbett, a
Michael Lee-Chin is a Canadian billionaire who is the founder and chairman of Portland Holdings Inc., a privately owned investment company with a diversified portfolio of assets. Michael Lee Chin has the distinction of holding the record of richest person in three different regions. Michael Lee-Chin’s 2022 net worth is $1.71 Billion USD. He is
Blog Introduction: Looking for a sunny getaway? There’s no better place to visit than the Caribbean. The islands of the Caribbean are known for their beautiful beaches, friendly people, and endless activities. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing vacation or an adventure-filled escape, there’s something for everyone in the Caribbean. Let’s take a look at
There about 10 known billionaires in South Africa, but only a few of them have made their fortunes on their own and from family inheritance. Elon Musk – currently the second richest person on earth – and Patrice Motsepe created wealth by being resourceful and lucky, of course. How Patrice Motsepe made his wealth? Patrice
Neil DeGrasse Tyson is a renowned American astrophysicist and science communicator who has a deep interest in human genetics and its implications for human migration. In a recent interview, Tyson discussed the genetic diversity of Africa and its implications for human migration and evolution. Africa is home to more 1.2 billion humans who hail from
Africa is one of the world’s most diverse continents. Africa is the birthplace of humanity. The continent also accounts for about 25% of the world’s remaining natural wildlife, and it’s home to numerous indigenous communities that have remained relatively untouched by modern civilization. These factors are why Africa has become a hotbed for investment in
The newest Matrix has been a big disappointment at the box-office to say the least. To add insult to injury the critics were luke warm on the film. The audience score on reviews aggregator website, Rotten-tomatoes landed at so-so 63%. Tony Baker, comedian and actor gives us his review of the movie with his trademark
Now that 2022 has started – here’s hopping it’s a better year than 2021 – tech reviewer Marques Brownlee is revealing his thoughts on what may or should come from the likes of Tesla, Samsung, Apple, etc. When Marques speaks people in tech listen. And of course he is an auto reviewer now, but primarily
Tanitoluwa Emmanuel Adewumi is an 11 Nigerian-American chess player, he’s gained international notoriety because of very humble background. Most are calling the very young chess player a prodigy. To the youtuber’s credit she posted this video on her channel; even after Tani, defeated her 2 nil. See another video of Tani playing below.
Marques Brownlee is the premier tech reviewer on youtube, most known for his videos on the latest gadgets from the top tech manufactures from the consumer sector. Over last few years he widened the array of tech items shown on his channel, including now cars. With rise of vaporware from many manufactures over the past
Robert F. Smith is the richest black man in America; he is the richest black person in the United States period. Mr. Smith is ranked #141 on Forbes magazine’s 2021 list of the 400 wealthiest Americans. The publication went further by rating him the 451th richest person alive in 2021. Smith is a business man
Sza is from the same music label – Top Dawg entertainment – as Kendrick Lamar, Isaiah Rashaad, ScHoolboy Q and Ab-Soul amongst others. So to say the least great expectations were resting on her long awaited full length debut album, Ctrl. Sza didn’t disappoint, both the critics and her fans were fully satiated. Sza’s silky smooth
Today Donald Trump’s first major legislative Endeavour went down in flames and for some reason a major news outlet, Yahoo! News makes no mention of it. Instead the site was littered with other non-news worthy such as Lebron James beefing with some random dude. Trumpcare fails, Obamacare lives!! Was the news media biased as Republicans
Cynthia Addai-Robinson is an English-born actress. She is primarily recognized for her roles in the Starz network’s Spartacus and as DC Comics’ character Amanda Waller in The CW TV series the Arrow. Cynthia Addai-Robinson also lit the movie screens on fire with Ben Affleck in the hit film, The accountant as the character, Marybeth Medina.
President Obama’s final presidential poll at CNN/ORC gives him his second highest approval rating since his first days in office in 2009. The President will be ending his storied and historical tenure with a whopping 60%, according to their research. Only two other Presidents will have a higher final job approval ratings than Obama; Clinton
How much money will Hidden Figures end up grossing at the Box office? So far the film about three pioneering scientists at NASA in it’s early years has grossed more than $65 million US. Is $120 to $150 million possible? That would be an insane final gross range for a film that only cost $25