Source: demerzel21 / Getty This Black woman media mogul is buying back the block. Dr. Vonnya Pettigrew makes history as the first Black woman to own a block on Baltimore’s Waterfront. Read more about her powerful story inside. Dr. Pettigrew is making major moves! This powerhouse media mogul, and CEO of Root Branch Media Group,…
An older white man is the latest to be dubbed a “Male Karen” after he was recorded harassing an Amazon worker while she was delivering packages to one of the company’s kiosks in a store. In a video gaining increased steam on social media, the man is shown filming the Amazon worker and insisting that…
Republican vice presidential candidate Sen. JD Vance of Ohio speaks at a campaign rally at Radford University Monday in Radford, Va. (Photo: Julia Nikhinson/AP) The recirculated JD Vance comment may be a sign of the GOP ticket’s troubles appealing to women voters on the issue of reproductive rights. Comments JD Vance made in 2021 questioning…
Amazon employees load packages on carts before being put on to trucks for distribution for Amazon’s annual Prime Day event at an Amazon’s DAX7 delivery station on Tuesday, July 16, in South Gate, Calif. (Photo: Richard Vogel/AP, file) Despite last quarter’s uptick, the U.S. economy, the world’s largest, has cooled in the face of the…
In a new poll, 39% of Americans report constant worries about not being able to pay their bills. (Photo: Adobe Stock) In a new poll, 39% of Americans report constant worries about not being able to pay their bills. Some people fear heights or spiders, but a recent survey unveiled a common new fear among…
Sha’Carri Richardson, of the United States, reacts after the women’s 100 meters during the World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary in August 2023. (Photo: Ashley Landis/AP, file) They’ve all bounced back to the world’s biggest stage while displaying different levels of vulnerability. Their stories, different yet similar, give viewers a unique image of Black women….
Source: felixmizioznikov / Getty A Georgia State superintendent has changed his tune and will allow the state to pay districts to teach a new AP course in Black Studies. Superintendent Richard Woods originally said districts could only teach the course using local funds, But, amid growing outrage, the Georgia Department of Education says the state…
Steve Harvey is standing by his wife, Marjorie Harvey, and he’s adamantly shut down any speculation about a divorce announcement coming any time soon. New photos shared on Instagram are telling a story of love and mutual admiration between the couple amid months of rumors that their 17-year union is crumbling under the weight of…
Source: Kent Nishimura / Getty In a speech that will likely be defined by many American historians as powerful, brave and self-sacrificing, I’d like to offer the remix. President Joseph R. Biden actually seemed more Dickensian, more a tale of two temperaments: his was the most strained of voices, his was the most defiant of…
Shaunie Henderson is not switching up her personality to appease churchgoers now that she’s a first lady. The mother of five and wife of Lighthouse Church Pastor Keion Henderson celebrated two years of marriage this past May. The following month, in June, the duo were made into public fodder when Shaunie playfully two-stepped and stanky-legged…
