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Permalink to: The Flag & America’s Desecration of Black Veterans

The Flag & America’s Desecration of Black Veterans

CategoriesFeature, Military, Politics, Politics, RacePosted onJune 9, 2020July 3, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Permalink to: Understanding Over-Policing & Defunding the Police

Understanding Over-Policing & Defunding the Police

CategoriesFeature, Politics, RacePosted onJune 7, 2020June 19, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Permalink to: Punishing Impunity and Judging Discretion: Police Brutality

Punishing Impunity and Judging Discretion: Police Brutality

CategoriesFeature, Politics, Politics, RacePosted onJune 2, 2020June 19, 2022AuthorMustapha Ndanusa, Esq.

Permalink to: George Floyd, Protests & America

George Floyd, Protests & America

CategoriesFeature, RacePosted onMay 31, 2020July 3, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Permalink to: White Feminists & LGBTQ Community: It’s Time to Pull Up

White Feminists & LGBTQ Community: It’s Time to Pull Up

CategoriesFeature, LGBTQ, Race, WomenPosted onMarch 1, 2020March 1, 2020AuthorRonda Lee

Not Margaret Chase-Smith's Republican Party

Not Margaret Chase-Smith's Republican Party

Fascism Trump Style

Fascism Trump Style

Trumpism: First They Came For

Trumpism: First They Came For

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Juneteenth: Neo-slavery & Jim Crow

Anti-Racist: What Would Peter Norman Do

History Lessons: 1918, 1944, 1960

The Flag & America’s Desecration of Black Veterans

Understanding Over-Policing & Defunding the Police

Punishing Impunity and Judging Discretion: Police Brutality

George Floyd, Protests & America

White Feminists & LGBTQ Community: It’s Time to Pull Up

America: Racism & White Privilege

Rise of the Modern Southern Black Belle

Black History: Reclaiming Sisterhood

Black History: Brotherhood

Black History: Reclaiming the Black Family & Love

MLK50 – Assassination of MLK

H&M: Boy, Monkey & the N word

Pepsi, Gucci, Crown Royal – Stop It

Why America Needs Black History Month & I Can’t Give Trump a Chance

Norman Lewis’ Police Beating

Trump’s Hate Fueled Rhetoric

Christian Apathy: All Lives Matter

Addressing Appraisal Bias Undervaluation

Posted onJuly 30, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Home equity is one way to create generational wealth. However, for Black and Latinx homeowners, homeownership doesn’t always render the same result. A recent study by Freddie Mac found that “minority applicants are more likely to receive an appraisal value lower than the contract price.” “The biggest Read More …

CategoriesHousing, Personal Finance

Student loan debt forgiveness is just

Posted onJuly 27, 2022July 27, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

A college education is a prerequisite for many well-paying jobs and has been touted as a good investment to raise Americans from lower income to middle class. But it has also saddled many students with a lifetime of debt, affecting over 43 million Americans — including 14% of Read More …

CategoriesPersonal Finance, Student Loans

Bias in tax code perpetuates racial wealth gap

Posted onJuly 9, 2022July 9, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

America’s progressive tax system is supposed to tax more as your income rises, with people with similar incomes paying the same rate. That’s not true, according to one tax lawyer and professor, who analyzed the history of the American tax system and how it can Read More …

CategoriesPersonal Finance, Taxes

Rent too high – nationwide

Posted onJune 29, 2022July 27, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

It’s time to pull out Jimmy McMillan‘s slogan for his 2010 New York mayoral run: “The rent is too damn high.” But today, the slogan applies across the country as renters feel the squeeze. The median monthly rent in May hit $1,849, a 26.6% increase since Read More …

CategoriesHousing, Personal Finance

Juneteenth: Neo-slavery & Jim Crow

Posted onJune 19, 2022July 3, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Juneteenth is a somber reminder that the institutions and systems that kept free Black citizens enslaved more than two years after the Emancipation Proclamation – allowing Texas plantation owners to delay freedom so freed slaves could bring in the harvest – still exist today. In Read More …

CategoriesRace

Disability insurance protects your paycheck

Posted onMay 31, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

One reminder the pandemic has brought up is that an illness can develop into a long-term disability that can strike both old and young people. But a large portion of Americans aren’t financially prepared for this not-too-uncommon outcome, leaving their families vulnerable. Almost half of Read More …

CategoriesLife Insurance, Personal Finance

Life insurance to close the racial wealth gap

Posted onMay 14, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Black Americans are more likely to carry life insurance than the average American, but their coverage does little more than provide for funeral costs. Fifty-six percent of Black Americans have life insurance, according to a study by LIMRA and Life Happens, compared with 52% of all Americans. Read More …

CategoriesLife Insurance, Personal Finance

Tax Time: Last minute tips

Posted onApril 12, 2022July 27, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Yahoo Finance Live

CategoriesPersonal Finance, Taxes

Black homeownership down from a decade ago

Posted onApril 9, 2022July 27, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

From Yahoo Finance Live

CategoriesHousing, Personal Finance

Tax implications for NCAA athletes using NIL

Posted onApril 2, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Now that college athletes can earn money off their name, image and likeness (NIL) after the NCAA adopted new rules in June 2021, they may find a costly surprise from Uncle Sam. Money made off of social media accounts and perks like free shoes, a clothing allowance, Read More …

CategoriesPersonal Finance, Sports, Taxes

Inflation, bad weather to blame for rise in homeowners insurance

Posted onMarch 30, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Just like almost everything else, the cost of homeowners insurance is rising. Homeowners who purchased residential and vacation homes in natural disaster prone areas are really going to feel a pinch on their wallets. Approximately 45% of pandemic homebuyers purchased vacation and second homes in Read More …

CategoriesHomeowners Insurance, Personal Finance

Influencers and gamers: The tax man cometh

Posted onFebruary 17, 2022July 30, 2022AuthorRonda Lee

Hello, gamers and social media influencers, the tax man is coming for your earnings. Donations, tips, subscriptions, partnerships, and merchandise revenue you made last year are all taxable income. And if it’s your minor son or daughter racking in the gains, you could be the Read More …

CategoriesPersonal Finance, Taxes

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