(Photo: EEOC/Getty Images/Adobe Stock) Andrea Lucas, the Trump-appointed chair of the EEOC, says the decades-old rule encourages employers to discriminate against white men. The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) voted on Tuesday to rescind a rule dating back to the 1960s that requires large employers to collect and share data on the race and gender…
Kimora Lee Simmons and her estranged husband Tim Leissner may be split, but they have one string that will forever tie them together. The couple shares an 11-year-old son, Wolfe Lee Leissner. Wolfe is the youngest of Kimora’s five kids and the only child she shared with Leissner. The Baby Phat founder and the former…
Daniel Erving (Family GoFundMe: Tameca Erving) The teen’s body was found after being retrieved from a Texas lake, four days after he was last seen at his home. An autopsy conducted by the Southwestern Institute of Forensic Sciences on behalf of the Dallas County Medical Examiner has revealed that Daniel Erving died from an accidental…
Michelle Obama once urged Americans to take the high road, famously saying, “When they go low, we go high” — a call for restraint in the face of personal attacks by conservatives. Nearly a decade later, despite minding her own business, she finds herself facing yet another round of smears from one of the usual…
Source: Andy Lyons / Getty Sandy Brondello’s apology to WNBA star Angel Reese was supposed to end the controversy. She said she was sorry multiple times, right? She said she took “full responsibility,” right? And she also acknowledged that she understood that her “species” remark carried a harmful impact on Black women given this country’s…
Donald Trump held a high-stakes meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Aoun in the Oval Office. When he had had enough of the cameras, his team rushed everyone out of the room. He signaled the end by stating, “There’s never been a time like this in America. Truly, it’s the gold age of America. Thank you…
Source: Kevin Carter / Getty It’s always a shame when Black people perform white nationalism, because, baby, them people don’t want us in this country either. Take, for example, this Black employee at Southwest Airlines who went viral this week for telling a Latino family, “Maybe we should call ICE on you,” because “you don’t…
Philomina Kane and Jasmine Robinson. (Photo credit: Philomena Kane’s Instagram/Kin Apparel) After finally securing a trademark for “satin-lined hoodies,” Kin Apparel’s founder is opening up about the legal strategy and more. Every time another brand unveiled a satin-lined hoodie, Philomina Kane—the founder of Kin Apparel—could hardly ignore it. Her loyal customers would flood the comments,…
Donald Trump’s latest trip aboard Air Force One has ignited another wave of conspiracy theories. Eagle-eyed social media users claimed they spotted a strangely mysterious figure walking around in the background. Within hours, screenshots and slowed-down clips spread across social media, with some viewers wondering why the unidentified figure was being hidden from cameras. President…
A dispute over a booted car in a restaurant parking lot in Atlanta has led to a civil lawsuit after an overzealous security guard allegedly punched a man in the face while clenching a pair of handcuffs. Christopher Bennett was leaving Sea Salt Seafood Kitchen in the heart of Atlanta’s affluent Virginia-Highland neighborhood with a…
