When Chris Wallace, the moderator, pitched the question to Trump of, “When we take Mosul, will you put American troops there on the ground, yes or no?” My reaction was, “If Trump says ‘yes’, he’s committing to more troops in the Middle East, which the American electorate does ...
life has gotten more difficult for the millions of people within the middle class. We dispatched more than 50 people to discover why the American dream has been fading for
calling him "the Brooklyn scout and manager who accompanied Jackie Robinson through two of the Hall of Fame player's milestones as the first African-American in modern baseball." He would have chuckled at the "and manager" part.
My family from my mom and dad’s side come from many different backgrounds. My parents have taught me since I was a kid to respect everyone around me. I have members in my family who are European, African American, Native American, and likely other backgrounds that I haven’t been able...
African American literacy wasn’t just problematic to enslavers because of the potential for illuminating Biblical readings. “Anti-literacy laws were written in response to the rise of abolitionism in the north,” says Breen. One of the most threatening abolitionists of the time was Black New En...
ISIS claims responsibility for a total solar eclipse over the lands of American crusaders and nonbelievers When asked if they could point to North Korea on a map many college students didn't know what a map was CNN: We must bring America into the 21st century by replacing the 18th century...
Using the Knight Frank Wealth Sizing Model, we look at what the future holds for the world's wealth populations O ur model predicts that the global population of UHNWIs will grow by 27% over the next five years, while the number of HNWIs – or millionaires – is forecast to rise by ...
One of the first self-made African American and female millionaires, Madam Walker also acted as a philanthropist and Black-rights advocate. Early Life and Education Walker was born Sarah Breedlove in 1867, the fifth of six children to two ex-slaves-turned sharecroppers in Delta, La. She rece...
“The vast majority of people in France own a “carte de crédit”. That means credit card, but in reality it works like a debit card with an overdraft on the account… We get charged around €40, a cool $50 per year, for the privilege of owning one such card. A debit card! Ther...
Of course, there are millionaires who cruise, but you don't have to be one to enjoy a wonderful vacation at sea! Many people don't realize how economical a cruise can be. Cruises start at as little as $100 per person per day (double occupancy), which wouldn't pay for a night at ...