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Dec 18

First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell In Final Interview With Oprah

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Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com It's been a wonderful 8 years with both President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama in the office. But sadly, time is dwindling down with The Obamas. Tonight, First Lady Michelle Obama will air her final interview as First Lady with Oprah. Continue Reading First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell to the…

Dec 18

Harlem Pastor Opens Mental Health Center in Black Community

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Pictured left to right, Rev. Kendra Frazier and Rev. Michael Walrond Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com "I wanted to do more than tell people to pray about it." Continue Reading Mental health issues are often a taboo conversation in the Black community, but this pastor wants to do something to change that. Thursday, December 15th, Rev. Michael Walrond, pastor…

May 04

First Lady Michelle Obama Hosts ‘Hidden Figures’ Screening At The White House

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(Photo: Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) courtesy of The Grio Thursday, First Lady Michelle Obama hosted a private screening of 'Hidden Figures' at The White House. The film tells the story of three African-American women who provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program's first successful mission. Continue Reading “We sought out the very best minds in math and engineering…

Dec 18

Jay Z Backed “Uber For Private Jets” Company Raises $105 Million

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Photo courtesy of AP Photo Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Have you heard of Jet Smarter? Continue Reading A Jay Z backed "Uber for private jets" company has raised an additional $105 million in funding. Sergey Petrossov, the company's CEO says Jet Smarter has raised the funds in Series C funding, at a $1.5 billion pre-money valuation to build…

Dec 18

Charles Barkley Donates $1 Million To Both Clark Atlanta and Alabama A&M

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Written by Mike Orie of TheConsciousTip.com Charles Barkley announces both a $1 million donation to two historically Black colleges, Clark Atlanta University and Alabama A&M University. Continue Reading NBA Hall of Famer and co-host of "Inside The NBA" Charles Barkley announced on Tuesday that he would make the donation. The news broke while in his hometown of Birmingham, Alabama on…