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Many of us know that half of the battle for those living without a home is the fact that their appearance speaks of their misfortune before many of them even get a chance to open their mouths. It’s a hard-to-escape cycle. Thankfully, Long Beach, California salon owner, Teves Lee, realized this and was willing to help this sister out. Coincidentally, the woman had a job interview coming up. Teves Lee, the salon owner, said when this woman walked into her salon there was “something about the lady that told me to tell her to come back.” The woman returned the next day. Lee performed a consultation and noticed that her hair was dry, brittle, hadn’t been cleaned in a while and there was even some debris in it. That was when Lee realized she was homeless… [ MadameNoire ] Women Are Outpacing Men On Path To Billionaire Status According to a study by UBS, only twenty women in the world had billionaire status twenty-two years ago. However, that number has jumped to 145 in recent years. Yes, women have boosted their billionaire status seven-fold, while the population of male billionaires has only grown by a factor of 5.2.Of course, the billionaire’s club is still male dominated, there are currently 1,202 male billionaires, but if women continue to break through this glass ceiling at this rate, it’s only a matter of time before the numbers are more even. “Although female billionaires remain a minority, the growing opportunities for women to accumulate wealth suggests female entrepreneurs will drive significant growth in the number of billionaire women,” the study explains… [ MadameNoire ] Lupe Fiasco Is Dropping 3 Albums In 2016, Announces Tour Lupe Fiasco is going to have a busy 2016. The Chicago rapper revealed that he will be dropping three full albums next year, and first up is Drogas. Fiasco also announced, via Twitter, that he’s going on tour—dubbed the Tour For The Fans. The first date is in Seattle on Jan. 13 and it will hit cities including Los Angeles, Dallas, New York and Boston before coming to a close on February 13 in Indianapolis. Peep the full schedule right here. Fiasco’s last album, Tetsuo & Youth, was released in January 2015. [ HipHopWired ] 150,000 People Signed A Petition To Prosecute Spring Valley High Officer [ Vibe ] Las Vegas Strip Crash: Driver Says … I Was Just Really Tired [ TMZ ] Black Jobless Rate Is Much Higher Than Whites Regardless Of Education [ HuffingtonPost ] You Won’t Believe What Oprah’s New Colorado Ski Chalet Has On Its Property [ StarPulse ]

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Salon Owner Gives Homeless Woman Haircut For Job Interview

Many of us know that half of the battle for those living without a home is the fact that their appearance speaks of their misfortune before many of them even get a chance to open their mouths. It’s a hard-to-escape cycle. Thankfully, Long Beach, California salon owner, Teves Lee, realized this and was willing to help this sister out. Coincidentally, the woman had a job interview coming up. Teves Lee, the salon owner, said when this woman walked into her salon there was “something about the lady that told me to tell her to come back.” The woman returned the next day. Lee performed a consultation and noticed that her hair was dry, brittle, hadn’t been cleaned in a while and there was even some debris in it. That was when Lee realized she was homeless… [ MadameNoire ] Women Are Outpacing Men On Path To Billionaire Status According to a study by UBS, only twenty women in the world had billionaire status twenty-two years ago. However, that number has jumped to 145 in recent years. Yes, women have boosted their billionaire status seven-fold, while the population of male billionaires has only grown by a factor of 5.2.Of course, the billionaire’s club is still male dominated, there are currently 1,202 male billionaires, but if women continue to break through this glass ceiling at this rate, it’s only a matter of time before the numbers are more even. “Although female billionaires remain a minority, the growing opportunities for women to accumulate wealth suggests female entrepreneurs will drive significant growth in the number of billionaire women,” the study explains… [ MadameNoire ] Lupe Fiasco Is Dropping 3 Albums In 2016, Announces Tour Lupe Fiasco is going to have a busy 2016. The Chicago rapper revealed that he will be dropping three full albums next year, and first up is Drogas. Fiasco also announced, via Twitter, that he’s going on tour—dubbed the Tour For The Fans. The first date is in Seattle on Jan. 13 and it will hit cities including Los Angeles, Dallas, New York and Boston before coming to a close on February 13 in Indianapolis. Peep the full schedule right here. Fiasco’s last album, Tetsuo & Youth, was released in January 2015. [ HipHopWired ] 150,000 People Signed A Petition To Prosecute Spring Valley High Officer [ Vibe ] Las Vegas Strip Crash: Driver Says … I Was Just Really Tired [ TMZ ] Black Jobless Rate Is Much Higher Than Whites Regardless Of Education [ HuffingtonPost ] You Won’t Believe What Oprah’s New Colorado Ski Chalet Has On Its Property [ StarPulse ]

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Salon Owner Gives Homeless Woman Haircut For Job Interview