michael bloomberg
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You Won’t Believe How Many Millions A Former Republican Mayor Just Gave Several HBCUs
The donation is part of Michael Bloomberg’s ongoing effort to promote racial wealth equity
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The Shocking Differences Between Black, White Billionaires
We’re taking a look at the surprising, and not so surprising, differences found in the journeys of Black and white billionaires.
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The Brotha You Need to Know in the White House
The Root sent a writer to talk with Stephen Benjamin, the former Columbia, SC mayor and a current Senior Adviser to President Biden
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Bloomberg Donating Millions to NYC Public Charter Schools
In an April 25 announcement, former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg is donating $100 million to two NYC charter school networks
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Eric Adams Argues For Maintaining Control of NYC Schools Through 2026
New York City’s mayor wants the state legislature to approve a four-year extension of mayoral control of city schools
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LeBron James, Michael Jordan Help Erase $27 Million In Court Fees, Allowing Felons In Florida to Vote
For convicted felons in Florida, one of their biggest hurdles in exercising their right to vote is exorbitant court fees and fines that prevent them from being eligible to do so. But thanks to LeBron James, Michael Jordan and other celebrities who have partnered with the Florida Rights Restoration Coalition, nearly 13,000 felons will be…
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Michael Bloomberg Is Trying to Buy His Way Into Heaven, Donates $2 Million to Nonprofit to Register Black Voters
Looks like evil billionaire and former 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful Michael Bloomberg is giving $2 million of his own money to a nonprofit that works to register black voters in time for November’s general election. According to the Palm Beach Post, Bloomberg gave Collective Future, “which is the nonprofit arm of the Collective, a political…
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Biden Stays on Brand, Bernie Wins Pot-Smoking States and Other Takeaways From Super Tuesday
It’s the resurgence of Uncle Joe! If you woke up on Regular Wednesday, which is the official name for the day after Super Tuesday, you would’ve thought that the former vice president was in the bottom of the ninth with the bases loaded walking up to the plate needing a grand slam to win the…
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Evil Billionaire Mike Bloomberg Drops Out of Presidential Race, Endorses Biden After Blowing Half a Billion
It must be nice to be so wealthy that you can ignore people whose job it is to tell you that you don’t have a roasted marshmallows chance in Omarion’s heart of coming anywhere close to winning the Democratic nomination, and you forge on ahead anyway. After blowing half a billion dollars on what might…
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Kevin Richardson, of Exonerated Five, Warns Voters to Not Be 'Bamboozled' by Bloomberg
Blooming Bloomie may be throwing a lot of money around with The Blacks but it may be too little too late for one of the black men he kept under his foot while he presided over The Big Apple for 12 years. Kevin Richardson, one of the Central Park Exonerated Five, is on the front…