(Photo: Getty Images) Since President Donald Trump returned to the White House last year, the Black unemployment rate has steadily increased. The Black unemployment rate has risen yet again during Trump’s second term in office, climbing to 7.3% in April, according to the latest jobs report released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. While…
Casey Goodson, a 23-year-old Black man with no criminal history, was bringing sandwiches home to his 72-year-old grandmother and 5-year-old brother when an Ohio sheriff’s deputy shot him in the back with an automatic rifle as he tried entering the home, killing him instantly. Franklin County sheriff’s deputy Jason Meade, who was part of a…
Source: Win McNamee / Getty In a country where white nationalists are essentially dominating all three branches of government, and making white nationalism the law of the land again, we need more public officials, especially Black public officials, to publicly regard white supremacy as exactly what it is, and talk to it as such. So,…
WASHINGTON, DC – FEBRUARY 27: Residents from Alabama stand in line outside the U.S. Supreme Court for a chance to hear oral arguments February 27, 2013 in Washington, DC. The court will hear oral arguments today in Shelby County v. Holder, a legal challenge to Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act. (Photo by Chip…
Not a single day goes by without President Donald Trump proving throughout the day that, for him, we have greatly lowered the bar for what’s considered acceptable behavior for a commander in chief, or any elected official, for that matter. (Or any well-adjusted adult, for that matter.) But we should be particularly concerned about the…
President Donald Trump is being called out for insulting another Black female reporter after she asked him to justify all the vanity projects he is engaged in all over Washington, D.C. The news conference happened on Thursday near the Reflecting Pool – one of the renovations he is working on. US President Donald Trump holds…
(Photo by Marcus Ingram/Getty Images for ALL IN: The Fight for Democracy ) Rep. Rich McCormick, a MSM alum, reportedly supported legislation that made it more difficult for lower-income students to attend the medical school. As commencements get underway across the country, Morehouse School of Medicine is demanding that one of its alumni not speak…
Bali is a living postcard, pulling tourists in with its diverse experiences, cultural attractions, flower beds, and ancient temples. As beautiful as Bali looks online, certain areas stay crowded year-round and feel just as touristy as Paris or New York, catching plenty of first-time international travelers off guard. Still, many travelers continue visiting the island…
Source: Arnold Turner / Getty Byron Allen is preparing to step into the late-night spotlight following the end of Stephen Colbert’s run on CBS. According to a report from Variety published in April, CBS will replace The Late Show With Stephen Colbert at 11:35 p.m. ET post-local news slot with a time-buy arrangement involving Allen’s…
Source: Arnold Turner / Getty Byron Allen is preparing to step into the late-night spotlight following the end of Stephen Colbert’s run on CBS. According to a report from Variety published in April, CBS will replace The Late Show With Stephen Colbert at 11:35 p.m. ET post-local news slot with a time-buy arrangement involving Allen’s…
