Since 2008, the Chicago Bulls point guard, legend and recent retiree Derrick Rose has been making a name for himself in the NBA. The Englewood native was drafted as a first overall pick by his hometown team and named MVP in the 2010-2011 season. That same year, he began to suffer knee injuries. In 2012, he tore his ACL, which required surgery and recovery for an entire season. “The Windy City Assassin” would go on to play with the Bulls until 2016, then entering into eight consecutive trades that would eventually result in him spending the last season of his career with the Memphis Grizzlies. Despite the impact of his health outcomes on his career, Rose is still considered a great within the NBA world and has attained a significant amount of wealth. Here’s what we know about Derrick Rose’s net worth. Derrick Rose’s Net Worth Began With A $22.5 Million Four-Year Rookie Contract Upon entering the league, in 2008, the Simeon Career Academy and University of Memphis alumni secured a...

Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) across the country are taking this debt-free trend and running with it all the way to the bank. NBC News reports that small historically Black Clinton College is offering all of its qualifying full-time students free tuition for the upcoming 2021-2022 academic year as well as free Microsoft Surface laptops. This comes after the school announced a commitment to slash tuition fees by 50 percent and also offer every student a new tablet to complete their assignments on. “It has been taxing for each and everyone of us. At Clinton College, we have done our best to keep the school moving forward and providing a quality education, even in a virtual environment,” Clinton College President Lester McCorn declared in his video announcement. “We want to make sure you can perform with excellence without excuse.” This news follows after a tumultuous year for college students around the world who were forced into remote learning at the beginning...