‘We All Deserve to Have Our Voices Heard’
Share0 Screenshot via @michelleobama/Instagram Since former first lady Michelle Obama has left the White House, she has made it her personal mission to advocate for voting rights. She created the…
Trump Downplays the Legacy of Civil Rights Icon John Lewis
President Donald Trump downplayed the legacy of civil rights icon John Lewis in a recent interview, complaining that Lewis didn’t attend his inauguration. “I don’t know John Lewis. He chose…
Major League Baseball Hires Black C-Suite Exec Michele Meyer-Shipp
In the wake of Major League Baseball being outed for its lack of home runs in the diversity and inclusion area a few months back, Commissioner of Baseball Robert D.…
Coronavirus Workday Is Longer and Includes More Meetings and Emails
The coronavirus pandemic has left millions unemployed, but those working from home are working longer hours, attend more meetings, and send more emails. According to Bloomberg, the telecommuting revolution has…
A Black Woman On Supreme Court Is Priority Over VP
House Majority Whip and South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn said Friday that putting a Black woman on the Supreme Court is a bigger priority than naming one as vice president.…
Chana Ewing Launches Online Marketplace to Spotlight Indie BIPOC Beauty Brands
The beauty industry has always faced challenges with diversity and been criticized for appealing to Eurocentric standards. Over the past several years, there has been a surge in entrepreneurs from…
Meet The Black Woman Revisioning The Historic Green Book Travel Guide
The Negro Motorist Green Book was first published in 1936 as a guide for Black people traveling through hostile, racist towns in the Jim Crow South. The legacy of the…
Black-Owned Craft Brewery Launches $100,000 Initiative To Help Black Beer Businesses
Share0 (Image via Crown Hops) Crown & Hops is a Los Angeles-based craft brewery founded by Beny Ashburn and Teo Hunter and is one of only 60 Black-owned breweries in…
Trader Joe’s Says Label Names Aren’t Racist, Refuses to Amend Them
Amid a cultural revolution that has seen numerous racial and ethnic stereotypes dismantled, including Aunt Jemima, Trader Joe’s has refused to shift. According to CNN, the grocery chain has refused…
Netflix Brings Back Classic Black Sitcoms, Including ‘Moesha,’ ‘Girlfriends,’ ‘The Game,’ ‘Sister, Sister’
Netflix will add seven classic Black sitcoms to its vast roster of programming, according to The New York Daily News. The shows making its way to your streaming devices include…