Posts Tagged ‘Purdue University’
Multimillionaire McDonald’s owner is a force of nature, making money moves
Roland Parrish is the president, CEO and owner of Parrish McDonald’s Restaurants Ltd. Parrish is also the former chairman and CEO of the National Black McDonald’s Operators Association, a 42-year-old organization with $2.7 billion in sales and 1,300 restaurants. However, it didn’t take long to discover that Parrish is a force of nature, whose level…
Read MoreDr. Tanya Royster talks psychological distress on community, resulting from killing of unarmed Black men
West Baltimore has received a great deal of undue negativity publicity due to the riots this week following the death of Freddie Gray, 25. In an interview with NPR’s Melissa Block, Washington Post reporter Michael Fletcher, shared his experience as a reporter — and a Black man — living in Baltimore for the past 30 years.…
Read More5 questions with discopoet Khari B. on ‘One-Man Show of Art By Negro: A Redo’
(Photo Credit: stacypatrice.com) Since 1992, discopoet Khari B. has been feeding his audiences his brand of “verbal soul food.” Whether socially arousing or enticingly erotic, Khari’s explosive energy nourishes the ears, minds and souls of all while keeping them wanting more. He’s been personally recognized for his talents by the late great Gwendolyn Brooks and performed…
Read MorePurdue University shooting leaves 1 dead
Purdue University shooting A shooting on the campus of Purdue University left one person dead and an engineering student in police custody. The West Lafayette, Ind., school was put on lockdown Tuesday after news surfaced that someone had been shot inside the electrical engineering building. The victim has since been identified as Andrew Boldt, a…
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