In the heart of Los Angeles, Marathon Burger emerges as more than just another restaurant; it stands as a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit and community-focused vision of the late Nipsey Hussle. Founded by his brother Sam “Blacc Sam” Asghedom, Black Enterprise reported, this new establishment transforms the Marathon brand from its clothing store origins…
Hate it or love it, Steve Harvey is going to dish relationship advice to anyone seeking his thoughts on matters of the heart. The comedian, who has exchanged vows three times, is currently married to wife Marjorie Harvey. So it’s safe to say he considers himself, to some extent, a well of knowledge on the…
People connecting with loved ones, providing others with much-needed relief, and exercising greater generosity make the holiday a joyous time for so many. Research has shown, however, that year-end activities create the most financially exhaustive period of the year, with multitudes engaging in overspending or being overwhelmed by debt. Data shows more than 30% of…
by Sharelle Burt January 13, 2025 She should definitely know better. Cook County judge Caroline Glennon-Goodman was reassigned shortly after winning her first six-year term election for allegedly sharing a fake racist “My First Ankle Bracelet” image with another judge, Injustice Watch reports. The image portrays a Little Tykes toy box with a picture of…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 13, 2025 Major League Baseball banned the men indefinitely During the 2024 World Series, two Yankees fans grabbed a baseball from an opposing team player’s glove during a play and, based on how it was done, Major League Baseball informed them that they are not allowed to attend any…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 13, 2025 Marathon Burger’s menu and location is a nod to Hussle’s vision for the brand. The legacy of Nipsey Hussle has grown with the opening of Marathon Burger, a Los Angeles restaurant brought to life by his brother, Sam “Blacc Sam”Asghedom. The venture adds to the well-known The Marathon brand,…
by Mitti Hicks January 13, 2025 Early numbers from AccuWeather estimates the total damage and economic loss is $135-$150 billion. There’s a GoFundMe directory circulating for Black families who have been impacted by the massive wildfires in Los Angeles communities. Thousands of residents have evacuated as the wildfires wreak havoc in communities such as the…
by Kandiss Edwards January 13, 2025 The Black-owned Seaboard Plaza is hoping to revitalize the city of Quincy, Florida. Seaboard Plaza is the first Black-owned business in Quincy, Florida. Located at 335 Pat Thomas Parkway, the plaza aims to revitalize the struggling area, according to WCTV. According to the World Population, Quincy has a population…
by Daniel Johnson January 13, 2025 Mantilla was one of a small handful of players left alive who were on the Braves 1957 world championship team, famously anchored by a young Hank Aaron Felix Mantilla, among the first wave of Puerto Rican players in Major League Baseball, and a minor and major league teammate of…
by Sharelle Burt January 13, 2025 Looks like we’re heading to Dilworth! Business owner Keon Williams, 32, is the youngest and first Black franchisee to open a location of the popular Tacos 4 Life chain in Charlotte, NC, QCity Metro reports. The national restaurant serves “craft tacos for a cause” from 19 locations, including three…
