Meet the 28-Year-Old Who Lives in a Van and Earns Over $300,000 a Year as a UX Designer

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Meet the 28-Year-Old Who Lives in a Van and Earns Over $300,000 a Year as a UX Designer

Last December, Jasmine Wilson packed her bags and decided to live the good life as a UX (user-experience) designer in her van.

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Lionel Wilson, lawyer, judge, and politician, was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on March 4, 1915 to Jules and Louise Wilson.

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Kanye West reportedly dating supermodel Irina Shayk just months after separating from Kim - Face2Face Africa

Billionaire rapper Kanye West and Russian supermodel Irina Shayk are rumored to be dating. The pair were spotted together in Provence in the South of France spending time together as part of West’s 44th birthday celebrations, Harpers Bazaar reports. Photos obtained by the Daily Mail show West and

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August Wilson's play The Piano Lesson

August Wilsons play The Piano Lesson wins the Pulitzer Prize for drama. It is the second Pulitzer Prize for Wilson who also won one for Fences in 1981 and was award the New York Drama Critics Award for Fences, Ma Raineys Black Bottom, and Joe Turners Come and Gone.

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Sollie Mitchell Clebrates 102 – Free Press of Jacksonville

Former legendary Pullman Porter and activist Sollie Mitchell recently celebrated his 102nd

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Police torture victim sues Chicago, former mayor, police officials and prosecutors | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Stacey Baca, ABC7 Chicago A Chicago man who spent 36 years behind bars for a crime he didn't commit is now suing the city of Chicago, former Mayor Richard M. Daley, along with former police officials and prosecutors. Visibly emotional, Jackie Wilson broke down and started crying on his attorne

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'Such a Great Daddy': Russell Wilson Tackles His 3-Year-Old Daughter's Hair, and Fans Melt Over the NFL Star

Sienna Princess Wilson, who turned 3 years old in April, sat anxiously in a chair while her father was doing her

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Helping Hands meets changing needs of Inglewood community -

INGLEWOOD — Kaitlyn Parhm, founder of the charity organization Inglewood’s Helping Hands, is making moves all over town. Although the organization is based in Inglewood, she definitely has not forgotten about the greater Los Angeles area when it comes to giving back and making a difference. Helping

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‘COVID-19 delays wagons delivery from Russia’

TRANSPORT minister Joel Biggie Matiza has claimed that the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) was supposed to take delivery of 100 wagons from Russia in January, but the consignment has been delayed by COVID-19

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Isabel dos Santos seeks to revoke asset freeze over 'forged' passport

Angola's billionaire former first-daughter Isabel dos Santos and her husband are seeking to revoke a court order that froze their assets last year as part of a massive corruption probe, their lawyer said

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Good Times is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from February 8, 1974, to August 1, 1979. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series primary executive producer. Good Times was a spin-off of Maude, which was itself a spin-off of All in the

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Heschélle makes waves in Canada

ZIMBABWEAN born-Canadian actress, writer and producer Natasha “Tash” Heschelle is back on the screen with her first big production titled Zahara The Return currently streaming on Amazon Prime Videos United Kingdom and United States and at several film

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Monyetta Shaw Releases Children’s Book, ‘The Chronicles Of Nice Guy Maso”

Monyetta Shaw has released her second children's book, "The Chronicles of Nice Guy Maso."

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Morgan Stanley's Alice Vilma Keeps Moving Forward, Because There Really Is No Other Choice

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‘Enough is Enough’: Ciara Shares Sweet Message to Son Future, Russell Wilson Chimes In

On Sunday, May 31, Ciara posted a message about unity and change to her 6-year-old son Future Zahir Wilburn by rapper Future, her

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Safaricom buys Sh385m stake in UK gas company

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Nathan Bedford Forrest

Nathan Bedford Forrest , (born July 13, 1821, near Chapel Hill, Tennessee, U.S.—died October 29, 1877, Memphis, Tennessee), Confederate cavalry commander in the American Civil War (1861–65) who was often described as a “born military genius.” His rule of action, “Get there first

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Uganda: Handling COVID-19 and Mental Health in the Workplace

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Profile of an educator of excellence | New York Carib News

Noel Elliot Aaron-Campbell has a distinguished name. He comes from a long lineage of movers and shakers, with an Aunt who was a member of representational politics in Jamaica to his mother, the current President of the Jamaica Progressive League.

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Flip Wilson was an American Comedian and Actor who was extremely famous due to his own weekly series, “The Flip Wilson Show”. Wilson was one of the first African-Americans to not only have a title show of his own, but one that primarily had a white audience. Wilson was featured on Time

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Zimbabwe: Hundreds Defy Govt Mourner Limit to Bury Late Prominent Masvingo Bus Operator

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Everglades, farmers squabble over Long Pond lands

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Survivor of Jon Burge torture moves forward on successful suit | The Crusader Newspaper Group

By Patrick Forrest Nearly eight months after Jackie Wilson’s wrongful prosecution was dismissed with prejudice, Cook County Judge Alfredo Maldonado has ruled that a special prosecutor be appointed to investigate and prosecute current and former Assistant Cook County State’s Attorneys. In a rare t

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Jefferson County (Ala.) to require face coverings in most public spaces

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Tiny home village to shelter homeless Angelenos opens in Echo Park - L.A. Focus News

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