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Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would. Now, they’re donating $5M to Black community.

Black couple rented to a Chinese American family when nobody would. Now, they’re donating $5M to Black community.

In 1939, the Dongs, a Chinese American family in Coronado, California, found themselves unable to rent a house amid racially restrictive housing laws that favored white buyers and renters. Emma and Gus Thompson, a Black entrepreneurial couple in town, allowed the family to rent and eventually buy their Coronado property when nobody else would. Now, to thank the Thompsons for helping them get a toehold in American society, the Dongs are donating $5 million to Black college students using… Source link

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Kirk Cousins is ‘seriously considering moving his family to Atlanta’: report

Kirk Cousins is ‘seriously considering moving his family to Atlanta’: report

Kirk Cousins is ‘seriously considering moving his family to Atlanta’: report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Justin Fields rumors and reports of being traded to the Falcons appear to be overblown. A new report from Pro Football Talk’s Mike Florio says Kirk Cousins is “seriously considering moving his family to Atlanta.” Florio couldn’t delve into the specifics of this report, but cited his report from “very credible indications.” Florio reported the Falcons have been a top… Source link

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Bears legend Steve McMichael undergoes blood transfusion, family asks for prayers

Bears legend Steve McMichael undergoes blood transfusion, family asks for prayers

Steve McMichael is a Hall of Famer. (Photo by Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images) Chicago Bears legend Steve McMichael was sent to the emergency room Thursday with suspected pneumonia, according to a statement from his publicist. On Saturday, an update regarding the 66-year-old’s condition was provided by Jarett Payton, the son of iconic Bears running back Walter Payton. McMichael has contracted MRSA, his second infection since he was admitted to intensive care at a suburban Chicago hospital. Payton… Source link

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Google is making sharing passwords with your family members a lot easier

Google is making sharing passwords with your family members a lot easier

vinnstock/Getty Images While password-sharing crackdowns are all the rage these days, there are still times you need to share login info with someone in your house. Maybe it’s to check your child’s homework app or to make a payment — there are plenty of cases when you need to get this sensitive info to a family member. Google announced today that users will soon be able to share login details with their connected family group using the Password Manager app.  Also: The best password… Source link

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Tyre Nichols’s family attorneys question white officer’s discipline after Nichols’s death

Tyre Nichols’s family attorneys question white officer’s discipline after Nichols’s death

Attorney Ben Crump; Memphis Police Officer Preston Hemphill. (Photo illustration: Yahoo News; photos: Gerald Herbert/AP, Memphis Police Department) Attorneys for the family of Tyre Nichols, the 29-year-old Black man fatally beaten by Memphis police following a traffic stop, expressed disappointment and frustration with the Memphis Police Department over the news that a sixth officer involved in the stop has been relieved of his duty, but has not been fired or charged. Officer Preston Hemphill,… Source link

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