Black businesses, which already have major challenges in getting funding, have been hard hit by the pandemic. They also failed to receive pandemic government funding on the same level as white businesses. Yet Black-owned companies received just 1.9 percent of Paycheck Protection Program loans during the pandemic while white-owned businesses received 83 percent, reported Business Of Business. Acknowledging that…

The two wed in June 2014 after four years of dating, and Cooper’s four children from a previous marriage are said to be close with Eve. Rapper and actress Eve has welcomed her first child, a son, with husband Maximillion Cooper. The couple announced the addition to their family on Thursday morning, stating that the…

Rihanna‘s baby bump has been on full display since she revealed she was expecting her first child with A$AP Rocky. The fashion and music mogul first revealed her growing baby bump with a New York photo shoot, rocking blue jeans and a pink bomber coat. Last week, the “ANTI” singer wore a sexy all-black lace-up…

The state’s Department of Fair Employment and Housing “found evidence that Tesla’s Fremont factory is a racially segregated workplace.” The California Department of Fair Employment and Housing is suing automobile manufacturer Tesla for alleged racial discrimination and harassment.  “After receiving hundreds of complaints from workers, DFEH found evidence that Tesla’s Fremont factory is a racially…

Source: Jason marz / Getty Every day, young white people remind us how utterly naive the notion is that racism will end when older generations of white people die out. Because if that were the case, white K-12 students wouldn’t keep posting online their desire to bring slavery back. According to NPR, one ninth-grade student…

Yolanda Denise Coale was reportedly asleep when she heard screaming and found the boy being hit by his older sister. A 53-year-old woman and a 9-year-old girl have been arrested in connection with the beating death of the child’s younger brother in Mobile, Alabama.  According to an NBC News report, Yolanda Denise Coale was asleep when she…

Mike Tyson is always a lightning rod of controversy. The youngest heavyweight champion in boxing history has a sordid past, from biting Evander Holyfield’s ear to medicating from toad poison. Photo: @miketyson/Instagram However, since taking over stages with his Undisputed tour and book and movie roles, “Iron” Mike has figured out how to keep some of…

Officer Cassandra Dollard faces one count of voluntary manslaughter in the shooting after she chased the driver 8 miles outside of town A small-town police officer of nearly 30 years in South Carolina was charged Wednesday for shooting and killing an unarmed man who led her on a high-speed chase and then tried to run…

Legendary West Coast rapper Snoop Dogg is having what some might describe as a full-circle moment after it was revealed this week that the 50-year-old acquired the iconic Death Row Records, the music label that gave him his start in the music industry in 1993.  According to a Business Wire press release issued on Wednesday,…

Source: Pollyana Ventura / Getty The U.S. Black immigrant population is on the rise and researchers believe their numbers will continue to grow. According to the Pew Research Center, in 2019 there were 4.6 million Black immigrants living in the United States, up 3% since 1980. Approximately 1 in 10 Black people living in the…