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Noting the increasing rise in electronic bill payment and communications, the U.S. Postal Service is continuing with plans to end next-day services and sought approval to eliminate 28,000 jobs,  Reuters reports. Still, the nation’s second largest employer is rolling out commemorative stamps for the nostalgic and collectors including a new Kwanzaa stamp, and a series […]

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After facing some criticism for being involved in the Occupy Wall Street movement despite his capitalist credentials, including his debit card, The Rush Card, Russell Simmons has defended himself in an open letter to The Huffington Post. Simmons had been criticized by NewsOne blogger, Ryan Mack who called him “officially part of the 1%” and […]

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One of the first Black celebrities openly supporting the Occupy Wall St. movement was Russell Simmons. Unlike some celebs who stopped by the movement for a rebellious photo opportunity, Russell appears sincere to staying the course. Rich as he may be Russell recently told The Huffington Post : “It’s part of human kindness and I […]

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By Ryan Mack I have been a long admirer of Russell Simmons. The godfather of hip-hop that brought me “Krush Groovin,” the serial entrepreneur whose success and drive inspired me to start my own business, and the community activist who places a strong emphasis on giving, therefore motivating me to do more for the benefit […]

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TALLAHASSEE — Russell Simmons’ RushCard, a pre-paid debit card targeted at urban working class people is being investigated by the Florida Attorney General’s Office over alleged hidden fees. MyBankTracker reports: The Florida Attorney General’s Office has issued subpoenas against five prepaid debit card companies claiming they may be forcing consumers to pay hidden fees each […]

CHECK OUT THE COMPLETE INTERVIEW (AUDIO) BELOW RELATED LINKS: Russell Simmons Visits Cincinnati Russell Simmons Debuts New Book with Roland Martin Russell Simmons Files First Entertainment Lawsuit Russell Simmons Talks Success in Life with Yoga RECENT HEADLINES: Lincoln’s Daily Video Blog Michael Steele Calls Limbaugh Ebonics Skit “Stupid” Funky! Smithsonian To Enshrine Parliament Mothership US […]

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REMINDER: WEDNESDAY, MAY 18TH – 10:00AM LIVE ONLY ON THE LINCOLN WARE SHOW EXCLUSIVELY ON 1230AM WDBZ THE BUZZ SPECIAL GUEST RUSSELL SIMMONS FOLLOW RUSSELL SIMMONS ON TWITTER – @UNCLERUSH Russell Simmons discusses his new book “Super Rich” and the principles of giving. Mr. Simmons will also highlight his personal and professional connection to the […]

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Russell Simmons came on the Tom Joyner this morning to disscuss his new book, “Super Rich”, with Roland Martin. In case you missed it, we have the audio below for you to listen.

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The entertainment mogul makes his way to the courtroom in a case he says he's determined to win. Find out why inside now.

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I started my Yoga practice in 1996, at the time it was not as popular as it is now.  Prior to my Yoga certification, I worked for 15 years in the News and Entertainment business.  I got stressed out and discovered Yoga, also discovering Yoga at that time was my long time friend, Russell Simmons.  […]