Tuesday 11.05.2019

How Trump’s MAGA Pastor From Florida Is Connected To The Black Community

Married three times, lives in a mansion, has a TV following — we not talking about President Donald Trump but his newest White House advisor and longtime personal pastor, Paula White.

Selective Censorship? Kickstarter Suspends Tariq Nasheed’s $200K FBA Conference Campaign, Twitter Reacts

Filmmaker, author and activist Tariq Nasheed was less than four days into a Kickstarter campaign to raise $200,000 for the Foundational Black American Convention when the crowdfunding platform suspended him without explanation.

Stanford Psychology Expert Says The No. 1 Work Skill Of The Future Is Not Being Distracted

In 1971, psychologist Herbert A. Simon emphasized that a wealth of information means a dearth of something else: attention. What was true decades ago is still true today and its hurting productivity in the workplace, according to a Stanford psychology expert.

Update On Roland Martin And New MAGA Convert Isiah Washington, Who Went After Each Other On Twitter

From his MAGA loving statements as of late, it’s hard to believe that Isaiah Washington voted for Barack Obama twice and was once a Jill Stein supporter. Most recently Washington was back on his Trump praise train via Twitter. Besides getting into an online back and forth with TV commentator Roland Martin as well as journalist Soledad O’Brien, Washington also compared Black people who don’t support Trump to crack addicts.

As Black Investment Firms Gain Ground, Gender And Geographic Concentration Still A Problem

The venture capital and private equity industries are still wrought with the underrepresentation of women and minority investors in decision-making roles. Just 2 percent of investment professionals are Black.