Who’s That Girl: Angelina Jones

Meet Angelina Jones Written by Tawana Bain | Photograph provided by Angelina Jones Angelina Jones is a vibrant radio personality and community engagement manager who brings more than a decade of media experience to her position at iHeartMedia Kentucky-Indiana Region. She began her broadcasting career as an on-air host at Indiana’s News Center, an affiliate to NBC/ABC, for Indiana’s Street Team community segment. Known as Lina J, she’s currently the midday voice on iHeartRadio’s REAL 98.3, the sister station to Louisville REAL 93.1. Adding Community Engagement Manager to her list of responsibilities, Angelina strives to [...]

By |2022-10-10T20:04:02-04:00September 1, 2022|Who's That Girl|

Publisher’s Blog: September 2022

What Really Makes You Beautiful? Written by Tawana Bain | Photo by Tawana Bain Beauty, according to Miriam Webster’s online dictionary, is the quality or aggregate of qualities in a person or thing that gives pleasure to the senses or pleasurably exalts the mind or spirit. For some, when you mention the word beauty, the first thought that comes to mind is the external appearance. While physical appearance shapes so much of who and what is viewed as beautiful in the world, there are many other things that can define beauty. Our ability to create [...]

By |2022-11-16T19:47:48-05:00September 1, 2022|Publisher's Blog|

Modern Family: Can Violent Media Change Your Child?

Steps you can take toward protecting their mental health. By Jean West | Photo by Kylene White A child watches a movie. The movie shows an adult kicking and punching an inflatable doll and saying the words, “Kick it, punch it.” The child watching the movie would see one of two endings: either the adult would be admonished for attacking the doll or receive a cookie or piece of cake. The children who watched the movie were split into two groups and placed in a room with an unsolvable puzzle and inflatable doll. The group [...]

By |2022-08-11T16:20:33-04:00August 11, 2022|Community & Sisterhood|

2022 Black Business Scene | Myra Rock: Norton Healthcare

Myra Rock is director of the Institute for Health Equity, a part of Norton Healthcare. Norton Healthcare’s Commitment to Black-Owned Businesses Written by Tiffany White | Photo provided by Norton Healthcare Sponsored by: Institute for Health Equity, a part of Norton Healthcare | 200 E Chestnut St, Louisville, Kentucky, 40202 | Phone: (502) 629-1234 | Website: NortonHealthcare.com When Black businesses flourish, so does our community. Small businesses and entrepreneurs have been longtime wealth builders in our society. Supporting Black-owned businesses supports the creation of jobs, meaningful savings, property ownership, credit building, financial stability, and [...]

By |2022-08-09T13:17:13-04:00August 9, 2022|Money & Career, Sponsored|

2022 Black Business Scene | Tiffany Felts: Park Community Credit Union

Tiffany Felts is vice president of marketing at Park Community Credit Union. Getting Down to Business Written by Tiffany White | Photo provided by Park Community Credit Union Sponsored by: Park Community Credit Union | 6101 Fern Valley Rd, Louisville, KY 40228 | Phone: (502) 968-3681 | Website: ParkCommunity.com As the only Community Development Credit Union (CDCU) and the largest Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) in Kentucky, Park Community is dedicated to supporting underserved communities and creating an inclusive economy by promoting equal opportunities for economic growth and development. Our commitment to make transformative [...]

By |2022-08-08T13:25:50-04:00August 8, 2022|Money & Career, Sponsored|

2022 Black Business Scene | Brittany Hill-Whitehead: AMPED

Brittany Hill-Whitehead is the AMPED RTBI program director. They’re Helping West Louisville Businesses Build Power Written by Tiffany White | Photo provided by AMPED Sponsored by: AMPED RTBI | 4425 Greenwood Ave, Louisville, KY 40211 | Phone: (502) 822-1953 | Website: AMPEDLouisville.org Launched In 2021, the Amped Russell Technology Business Incubator (RTBI) is designed as a state-of-the-art Black and Latinx business incubator and technology service center offering business development training, business services, assessments, referrals, and wraparound services to incubating businesses. RTBI provides the support small businesses need to launch in West Louisville communities. [...]

By |2022-08-08T13:19:07-04:00August 8, 2022|Money & Career, Sponsored|
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