Bob Marley: The Jamaican Poet and Singer

Bob Marley: The Jamaican Poet and Singer

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Stefano Chiacchiarini ’74 / shutterstock.com Bob Marley’s music and poetry continue to inspire generations with their messages of liberation, unity, and spirituality. As both a poet and a musician, Marley had a unique ability to articulate the struggles of the oppressed while offering hope and a vision for […]

Martin Luther King Jr.: The Civil Rights Leader

Martin Luther King Jr.: The Civil Rights Leader

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: A. Marino/ shutterstock.com  Martin Luther King Jr. was not only a civil rights leader but also a moral visionary who believed in the transformative power of love, justice, and nonviolence. His work, which combined the spiritual teachings of Christianity with the political philosophy of nonviolence, left an indelible […]

Malcolm X: Civil Rights Leader and Revolutionary

Malcolm X: Civil Rights Leader and Revolutionary

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: spatuletail / shutterstock.com  Malcolm X was a complex and transformative figure in the struggle for civil rights and black liberation in the United States. His early experiences of racial violence, imprisonment, and radicalization through the Nation of Islam (NOI) shaped his initial worldview, but it was his later […]

The Emergence of Black Power: Exploring Historical Context and Potential Impacts on African American Progress

The Emergence of Black Power: Exploring Historical Context and Potential Impacts on African American Progress

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Jacob Lund / shutterstock.com  The Emergence of Black Power: A Historical Context. Had African Americans fully embraced the principles of Black Power, they could have potentially been better off than they were under the integrationist approach alone. The Civil Rights Movement and Its Limits The early Civil Rights […]

Professor Alfred Slocum: A Civil Rights Leader and Supporter of the MSP Program at Rutgers Law School

Professor Alfred Slocum: A Civil Rights Leader and Supporter of the MSP Program at Rutgers Law School

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Photo created by A.I Professor Alfred A. Slocum was a prominent civil rights leader, legal educator, and advocate for minority students in higher education. He was a distinguished professor at Rutgers Law School in Newark, New Jersey, where he played a significant role in supporting the Minority Student Program (MSP), […]

Attorney General James Announces New Protections Against Deed Theft

Attorney General James Announces New Protections Against Deed Theft

Editorial Credit: Lev Radin /shutterstock.com New Law Taking Effect Today Makes Deed Theft a Crime, Expands AG’s Authority to Prosecute Deed Theft Click here to listen to Attorney General James discuss new protections against deed theft! NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James reminded New Yorkers that a new law establishing deed theft […]

Harnessing Trusts for Privacy Protection, Wealth Management, and Tax Efficiency: Exploring Revocable, Irrevocable, and Special Needs Trusts

Harnessing Trusts for Privacy Protection, Wealth Management, and Tax Efficiency: Exploring Revocable, Irrevocable, and Special Needs Trusts

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Mavo/shutterstock.com Trusts are one of the most powerful and versatile tools in estate planning, offering significant advantages in terms of privacy, wealth management, and tax reduction. As the complexities of modern financial landscapes grow, trusts have become increasingly popular among individuals seeking to safeguard their assets, protect their […]

Estate Planning for Business Owners: Navigating Succession Challenges and Safeguarding Business Assets

Estate Planning for Business Owners: Navigating Succession Challenges and Safeguarding Business Assets

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Southworks/shutterstock.com  Key Points of this Analysis Succession Planning: Users emphasize the importance of having a clear succession plan to ensure the business continues smoothly after the owner’s death. Valuation and Division: Estate planning professionals discuss methods for valuing and dividing business interests, particularly when some heirs are involved […]

Millions of Jobs, Billions in Economic Growth at Stake if Small Business Tax Deduction Expires

Millions of Jobs, Billions in Economic Growth at Stake if Small Business Tax Deduction Expires

Editorial Credit: Yuriy K / shutterstock.com New EY macroeconomic analysis, NFIB survey of small business owners illustrate impacts of potential massive tax hike on small businesses ALBANY, NY (Sept. 20, 2024) – The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), the nation’s leading small business advocacy organization, released two new, impactful reports regarding the federal 20% Small Business Tax Deduction, which is scheduled […]

Vote for Trump and Vance and Go to Hell!

Vote for Trump and Vance and Go to Hell!

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Photo credit: A.I Photo  Consider the Consequences: Is Voting for Trump and Vance Truly Worth It? Read Your Bible, Fellow Americans! In 2024, the political landscape in the United States, especially surrounding the presidential candidacy of Donald Trump and his running mate JD Vance, has generated significant debate and controversy. […]

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