“School was always interesting and easy for me, so there was no question that I was going to college,” Alamo said, “but that’s when I realized, ‘Oh, I may not have another opportunity to go to college if I don’ t have the money.’” A model from Michigan College promise programs offer scholarships to high…
Only in the past decade have Black Americans, for the first time, even become distillery owners. These folks include Fawn Weaver, who runs the first Black woman-owned distillery. She named it after Nearest Green, an enslaved man who, in 2016, was finally acknowledged by the company that owns Jack Daniels as the one who actually…
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Photo by John Fornander on Unsplash This article originally appeared on Eat the d*mn salad and was republished with permission. I don’t know if you have heard, but many healthy young adults are developing heart issues, and some are suffering heart attacks from this. It is so sad to hear these stories and, unfortunately, no…
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Gardening can be a fun and rewarding hobby for people of all ages. It’s a great way to get outside and enjoy nature, and it can also be therapeutic. Gardening doesn’t have to be complicated – you can start small by growing some herbs or vegetables in your backyard or on your balcony. And don’t…
Sorting through a multitude of skin, hair, body, and nail care products is a vital skill to have as a beauty editor. Each month we are tasked to find the latest and greatest launches on the market by subjecting our body, hair, face, and nails to different formulas and innovations. Testing products is one of…
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The cycling transfer window officially opens on Monday August 1, with a number of signings for 2023 expected to be revealed as teams and riders unveil their plans for the future. Under UCI rules, riders can change teams mid-season between August 1-15, while a change of teams for the following year can be announced between…
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Air purifiers filter house dust, fine dust, mold spores, bacteria and the like out of indoor air, but their use is not always sensible. Read here for whom and when the device is worthwhile. At a Glance Air purifiers filter pollen, mold spores, fine dust and house dust, odors, and bacteria and viruses from the…
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She’s got more than 130,000 followers on Instagram, where she posts photos of her globetrotting adventures. Her makeup is always impeccable, her clothes look straight off the runway. She sings, dances and models — and none of it is real. Rozy is a South Korean “virtual influencer,” a digitally rendered human so realistic she is…
The anticipation was high as the route of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift was announced back in October last year, with hopes that the course would provide a challenge that led to a worthy wearer of the yellow jersey on the long-awaited return of a women’s edition of the French Grand Tour. As…
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Clay It Cool ColourPop Clay It Cool 10-Pan Pressed Powder Palette ($16.00 for 0.49 oz.) is a new, warm-toned neutral palette that includes five matte eyeshadows, four shimmer eyeshadows, and one cream eyeshadow. The quality was consistent with past ColourPop eyeshadows; most shades were pigmented, blendable, and easy to work with and the downsides were…
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