Saving up a big enough down payment to purchase a home is hard enough, but things only get worse when housing prices continue climbing year after year. Unfortunately, that's the exact situation homebuyers of all age groups are in right now.
In fact, National Association of Realtors (NAR) figures show that the median sales price for existing homes came in at $266,300 in January of 2020 before climbing up to $359,000 in January 2023. Read More...
September 20, 2014 5:31 PM Son of Afrobeat maestro, Femi Kuti shares a historic picture of when his dad, the late Fela met his mum Remi Kuti.
The Afrobeat legend met his first wife Remilekun (Taylor) Kuti while he was in London where he schooled at Trinity College of Music. The pair were married in 1960 and had three children Femi, Yeni and Sola. Recommended articles Femi Kuti, the first son of Fela is known to have several other half siblings including Seun Kuti as his father was known to have several other wives. Read More...
Everett Sherman Hemsley died on Tuesday at 74, but his work as George Jefferson, the star of the sitcom The Jeffersons, will live forever. The show ran from 1975 to 1985 and remains the longest-running network sitcom with a predominantly black cast in TV history. In its first year it was Nielsen’s fourth-best rated show on TV. But more importantly, George was a seminal character, representative of upwardly mobile blacks in the midst of the affirmative action-powered 1970s. Read More...
