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“We do a leadership group every Saturday, teaching life lessons like creating a budget, saving money, having good credit and forming good relationships,” said WBA welterweight champion Jamal James (center) of his involvement at the Circle Of Discipline in Minneapolis. (Courtesy of Jamal James)br 
Posted inSports

Jamal James’ Work With Circle of Discipline Uplifts Minneapolis

by adminOctober 17, 2021October 17, 2021
Big V, formerly of Nappy Roots, has embarked on his own musical career while continuing to take acting roles. (Kase) 
Posted inEntertainment, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Music And Movies Keep Nappy Roots’ Big V A Very Busy Man

by adminOctober 15, 2021
Jared Anderson will fight on the undercard of Saturday night's Deontay Wilder-Tyson Fury rematch. (Mikey Williams/Top Rank) 
Posted inSports, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Jared Anderson Is More Than Ready For The Biggest Stage Of His Boxing Career

by adminOctober 5, 2021
Deontay Wilder (left) retained his WBC heavyweight title against Luis Ortiz with a 10th-round TKO in March 2018. “Deontay had developed the puncher’s curse. ... He singularly depended on his punches,” said Wilder's manager, Shelly Finkel. “Deontay is a much different fighter for his third bout against Tyson Fury on Oct. 9. (Premier Boxing Champions)
Posted inEntertainment, Features & Profiles, Sports, Success Stories, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Shelly Finkel: Deontay Wilder Will Knock Out WBC Champion Tyson Fury Within Six Rounds On Oct. 9

by zenger.newsOctober 2, 2021
Shaleef Perkins, who writes and performs raps about the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders and its players, in the recording studio. (Nicholas Perkins)
Posted inEntertainment, Features & Profiles, Sports, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Raider Nation Musician Mixes Business With Pleasure 

by zenger.newsOctober 1, 2021
Black Americans are closing the gap in life expectancy with White Americans. Researchers believe this is the result of improved health among Black Americans, including those living in poor neighborhoods. (William Fortunato/Pexels)
Posted inEurope, Health Care, The Americas, Urban News

Life Expectancy Gap Between Black And White Americans Closes By Nearly 50 Percent In 30 Years

by zenger.newsSeptember 30, 2021
Delateni draws on his experiences in growing up in the Bronx and winding up jail to create music with a positive message. “I hope people are paying attention,” he says. (Courtesy of Delateni)
Posted inSuccess Stories, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Rapper On A Quest To Put His Bronx Neighborhood On The Map 

by zenger.newsSeptember 30, 2021
Posted inLatino, Media & Media Ethics, Sports, Urban entertainment, Urban News

Black Boxer Mykal Fox On Judge’s Racist Tweets: ‘It’s Like I Lost Before Entering The Ring’

by zenger.newsAugust 20, 2021
Posted inC-Suite, Entrepreneurs, Marketing, Small Business, Startups, Tech, Technology, Urban News

Tech-Philosopher Brings Focus To Human Interactions With Bots, ‘Likes’ And More

by zenger.newsAugust 19, 2021
Posted inThe hero no one knows, Urban News

’50 Yard Challenge’ Inspires Kids To Provide Free Lawn Care For Those In Need

by zenger.newsAugust 17, 2021

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