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Child Tax Credit…Where is it?

  • August 15, 2021
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By Malaika Jabali ·August 13, 2021August 13, 2021The IRS distributed the second round of advance Child payments today, but some families … “Where’s My Child Tax Credit?” Find Out Why You May Not Have Received Your Monthly Payment Who Qualifies for Advance Payments To qualify for advance payments of the Child Tax Credit, you (and your spouse, if you filed a joint return) must have: Filed a 2019 or 2020 tax return and claimed the Child Tax Credit on the...

Voting Rights Campaign By NAACP

  • August 14, 2021
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By Donna M. Owens ·Voting Rights…August 12, 2021August 12, 2021A multiracial coalition of civil rights, social justice, and labor organizations have launched a … NAACP and Allies in Labor, Social Justice Kick Off New Multiracial Voting Rights Campaign A multiracial coalition of civil rights, social justice, and labor organizations have launched a national campaign aimed at raising awareness of voting rights protections. It’s called `Fighting for Our Vote.’   However, the new campaign is being spearheaded by the NAACP, ACLU, AFSCME, American...

Black Dads Matter: Tips for Fathers & Fathers-to-Be

  • August 14, 2021
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Jeff Bergen By Noel Cody ·August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 We see you. We know you are working tirelessly to be great dads. So, we’re smashing … Black Dads Matter: Tips for Fathers & Fathers-to-Be MYTH: Black dads are absent.According to Dr. Jones, about 70% of non-Hispanic, Black kids are born to parents who are not married. We’re in a new world right now, where you don’t have to be married to be committed to each other. You can be...

Black Own Beauty Brand

  • August 14, 2021
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  This Black-Owned Beauty Brand Is All About Protecting & Restoring Your     Melanin Is Pigment  Melanin is the pigment that causes your skin color. There are two types of melanin: eumelanin (brown pigment) and pheomelanin (yellow pigment). “Depending on a person’s skin color, they may have more of one type than the other. In general, eumelanin is more prevalent in people with darker skin. “So it’s not that people with dark skin have more melanin. They have more of...