Four Black Americans are missing after they were shot and dragged into a pickup truck by members of a Mexican cartel. So far, nothing is known about the fate of the Americans who were kidnapped just after crossing over the border into Mexico on Friday, March 3. The FBI confirms the Americans crossed into Matamoros, Mexico in a vehicle with North Carolina license plates. Chilling cellphone video shows heavily armed gunmen firing upon passengers in a vehicle near the border. The four Americans, including a woman, are then dragged from the vehicle and into the bed of a white pickup truck. A…
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To find a consumer base among those who prefer gluten-free products, you will need to create availability. By doing this, you will find your market. To continually grow your client base and be successful in your market, you need to open yourself up to new opportunities and areas for growth. The first order of business is to learn who your customers are and what type of products they are interested in. For instance, if they desire gluten-free products, you must supply their demand. To do this, you will need to broadcast yourself in as many ways as you can to…
Set your business on the path to success by taking advantage of the benefits of eco-friendly packaging. Click to see the different benefits you could receive. What is one thing you can change in your business that provides the most benefits? Have you ever considered switching to eco-friendly packaging? Eco-friendly packaging can benefit your business in numerous ways. Take this opportunity to learn more about this type of packaging to see if it’s worth integrating into your business. Spoiler alert: it’s more than worth it! Cut Business Expenses Many people believe the myth that eco-friendly packaging is unaffordable for businesses.…
LOS ANGELES – Three women were arrested this week on a federal grand jury indictment alleging they ran a federal student aid fraud scheme that used the identities of California prison inmates and other victims to fraudulently enroll in an Orange County-based community college and obtain federal student loans totaling nearly $1 million, the Justice Department announced today. The six-count indictment charges the following defendants with one count of conspiracy to commit wire fraud affecting a financial institution and bank fraud: Nyisha Ramsey, 43, of Lancaster; Dionne Ramsey, 36, of Las Vegas, who is Nyisha Ramsey’s sister; and Sharyn Barney, 62,…
Starring Heavy-hitters Ving Rhames, Lisa Raye, AJ Johnson, Draya Michele, Barton Fitzpatrick, Andra Fuller, and Clifton Powell Key Art Black Independent film company, Manny Halley Productions is back at it again, with their latest original hit new series, Legacy. Premiering on BET+, the star-studded series features legendary actor, Ving Rhames (Mission Impossible, Baby Boy); Lisa Raye (The Player’s Club, All of Us); AJ Johnson (Baby Boy); Draya Michele (L.A.’s Finest, BET’s Tales); Barton Fitzpatrick (Power Book IV: Force, The Chi); Andra Fuller (True to The Game); Clifton Powell (BET’s The Family Business, CW’s Black Lightning); Jeremy Meeks (Dutch); and more. “This series is one for the ages, leaving viewers at the edge of their seats from beginning to end,” says Executive Producer…
Vision Films Inc. (“Vision”) will release the documentary The Legend of the 81-Point Game on March 14, 2023 across transactional platforms in the US and Canada. From writer/director Johannes Guttenkunst, Engizek Films, Reiber Media, Big Dream Studios, and Little Brother Films, this film features interviews with former teammates, coaches, and spectacular game footage. Kobe’s enduring star power and legacy is detailed through this thorough play-by-play of his highest scoring game ever and the film includes new interviews and exciting clips that will captivate any sports enthusiast. Legend of The 81-Point Game Kobe Bryant Documentary Film Poster Widely regarded as one of the greatest basketball players…
That’s My Word™ campaign issues national call to action for earlier diagnosis and treatment to address the disproportionate impact of multiple myeloma among at-risk communities The Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson announced today the launch of That’s My Word™ to raise awareness of and help to drive better health outcomes for multiple myeloma among at-risk populations. A national campaign bringing together trusted voices among Black communities, including those at risk of multiple myeloma, care partners, healthcare professionals, advocacy groups and award-winning radio host and comedian D.L. Hughley, That’s My Word™ aims to be a source of both information and hope by sharing resources specifically for Black…
Look alive, foolish mortals! Walt Disney Studios is dying to share the teaser trailer for the comically creepy adventure Haunted Mansion, appearing in theaters on July 28, 2023. Directed by award-winning filmmaker Justin Simien, Haunted Mansion features an all-star ensemble cast that includes LaKeith Stanfield, Tiffany Haddish, Owen Wilson, Danny DeVito, Rosario Dawson, Chase W. Dillon, and Dan Levy, with Jamie Lee Curtis and Jared Leto as The Hatbox Ghost. “As a lifelong fan of the Haunted Mansion attraction, I’m beyond excited to share the teaser trailer for our new film adaptation featuring an incredible cast,” Simien says. “Our team has worked tirelessly to create…
KBLA 1580 talk radio is seeking a Brand Manager to join their team. KBLA 1580 is owned by Tavis Smiley and is located in the Leimert Park area of Los Angeles. KBLA’s radio lineup includes a “Who’s Who” of the professional Black LA community: Dominique Diprima, Nii-Quartelai Quartey, Danny Morrison, Areva Martin, Les Brown, Robin Ayers, and Nick Hamilton. Do you think you’re the right fit for this amazing opportunity? Check out the job description below. Job Description KBLA TALK 1580/ Smiley Audio Media Brand Manager is a radio executive responsible for developing, closing, and maintaining advertising accounts for the…
By STEVEN HERBERT LOS ANGELES – The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose Friday for the 30th consecutive day, increasing 2.5 cents to $4.914, its highest amount since Dec. 2. The average price has increased 35 cents over the past 30 days, including 3.3 cents Thursday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It is 7.7 cents more than one week ago and 30.2 cents higher than one month ago but 10 cents less than one year ago. The average price has dropped $1.58 since rising to a…