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50 Cent's Famous Vitaminwater Deal Involved a Parking Lot and Midnight Deadline

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50 Cent is one of the wealthiest rappers-turned-entrepreneurs due to business moves he made behind the scenes. He’s gone beyond solely making music and jumped into television, film, fashion, and the beverage industry. It’s now a well-known fact that the former G-Unit head amassed millions after striking a deal with Vitaminwater, the brand formerly owned by Glacéau. According to one of his former associates, sealing up the contract required quite a bit of maneuvering. Read More...

7 things you didn't know were invented by Black women

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Black women are behind some of history's most groundbreaking inventions and innovations. The home security system and the modern ironing board were both created by Black women. Here are seven Black women inventors to recognize and celebrate for Women's History Month in March. Marie Van Brittan Brown invented the first home security system in the 1960s. A building security system. Letizia Le Fur/Getty Images In 1966, Brown was working as a nurse and living in a high-crime neighborhood when she invented the device. Read More...

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