Economists suggest that the source of this disparity is occupational segregation According to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report, the economy is showing signs of recovery with 379,000 more jobs and an unemployment rate which decreased to 6.2 percent. The report also said that Black women are amongst the minority groups who’ve faired far…
Meghan McCain duly expressed her (performative) outrage on the March 5 episode of “The View” over President Joe Biden’s assertion that Republicans are engaging in “Neanderthal thinking” for rolling back COVID-19 restrictions. After Joy Behar, who had just joked that Neanderthals existed when she graduated high school, questioned if the controversy surrounding Biden’s comments was…
Camille Winbush, who plays Vanessa Thomkins in “The Bernie Mac Show,” is clapping back once more at people once who have something negative to say about her having an OnlyFans account. On March 3, she uploaded a simple selfie of herself smiling on Instagram and addressed the haters in her caption. She wrote, “A friendly…
‘The victim in this shooting was shot at least one time and died at a local hospital,’ said a police statement Houston rapper Chucky Trill was fatally shot early Friday morning while visiting Atlanta for All-Star weekend. He was 33. According to reports, the gunman pulled up next to Trill’s car and opened fire on…
The lawyer calling for investigations into T.I. and Tiny Harris for allegations of sexual exploitation is now saying the pair attempted to work out an arrangement with him, according to CBS46. Tyrone A. Blackburn is accusing Steve Sadow, T.I. and Tiny’s lawyer, of approaching him to coordinate a deal for the couple. On Feb. 28,…
‘It is an accomplishment for all women, my community, and my culture,’ said Maia Chaka The NFL has announced that for the first time ever, they’ve named a Black woman as an official. Maia Chaka, a health and physical education teacher in Virginia Beach, has made history as the first Black woman to take to…
Tennessee ranks 24th in the nation for prisoner cases of COVID-19 A Tennessee advisory panel tasked with deciding in what order residents should receive the COVID-19 vaccine acknowledged that prison inmates in the state were high-risk, but concluded that prioritizing them for inoculation could be a “public relations nightmare.” The result: Prisoners are in the…
Yandy Smith-Harris and Mendeecees Harris’s daughter, Skylar Harris, has just one question for fans and that is “Why switch out a dime for a penny? Gang, Gang.” In a short Instagram clip, Skylar started singing lyrics to Moneybagg Yo’s song “123” featuring Blac Youngsta: “Why switch out a dollar for a penny? Gang, gang.” Someone…
The square sprang up organically in the days after Floyd’s death During a group’s recent meeting at the now-vacant Speedway gas station near where George Floyd died, children roasted marshmallows on a fire pit while adults discussed topics ranging from activism to snow removal. “Black joy is a form of protest,” said Marcia Howard, one…
After three Black women stepped down from leadership roles in Vermont, Mia Schultz says she has no choice but to fight on Mia Schultz has watched three other Black women in Vermont leave leadership posts in the mostly white state because of harassment and threats. She’s also seen Black acquaintances move away from the progressive…
