IDK-Ballin, La Posada and Travel Warnings
IDK–I Rap
IDK is a hot MC with a new album out called F65. His plan to become a rapper started when he was in prison and now he’s living his dream.
From Unpaid To Lucrative Upswings –Tim Schumm
Tim Schumm went three years without a paycheck after founding Lucas James Talent Partners, a recruiting and talent acquisition firm. But his strategic planning and steadfastly loyal core team allowed them to endure the roughest times, and just last year they brought in more than $20 million dollars in revenue.
Are Travel Warnings Necessary?
On this episode of #democracyish, Danielle Moodie and Wajahat Ali wonder if issuing travel advisory to hostile states is the beginning of our new normal?!!
Black WGA Strikers Say They’ve Helped Streamers Boost Diversity — And Wound Up Worse Off
Throwback Spotlight
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar–How To Ball In Life
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar is one of the greatest basketball players ever, but he thinks of himself as a writer who played basketball. I loved talking to him in this throwback interview from 2018.
“La Posada” With The Fam
Shantae shares the impact that her journey with self-discovery has had on her hair. She goes back to where it all started her family, La Posada, and the great fire.
What We Are Loving
Ryan Woodhall
The final episode of the series Succession is premiering this weekend and like many people, I’m especially excited to see how the dominos fall for the Roy family. I’m torn between praying for their downfall and hoping there is still a last chance for redemption!
Fun Fact
Peregrine Falcons nest on top of the Brooklyn Bridge.
Story From History
This week in history: On May 24, 1883, the Brooklyn Bridge opened connecting Brooklyn and Manhattan over the East River. This year is its 140th Anniversary.