New Report Reveals Alarming Rise In Black Women’s Unemployment
The general unemployment rate has been steady during the past year for every group of workers, every group of workers that is, except for Black…
More Hiring Managers Are Using AI To Select Candidates, Here’s Why Job Seekers Should Too
As employers shift toward AI in their hiring processes, job seekers should take heed of the changes. According to a study conducted by recruiting agency…
NHL Draft Signals Diversity Shift As More Players Of Color Join League
The National Hockey League’s recent draft highlighted increasing diversity within the sport, marking a notable shift in a league where, just three years ago, 84%…
Essence Festival Defends Target Sponsorship Amid DEI Backlash
Amid reports of low ticket sales and disgruntled attendees, Essence Festival of Culture organizers explained why they had to keep their partnership with Target despite…
Trump Orders National Parks To Charge Foreign Tourists More — While Gutting Diversity Protections And Slashing Staff
On the heels of reports that the Trump administration’s budget cuts are having a disastrous effect on the National Park Service system, a new executive…
‘Diversity Is Our Strength’: North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein Vetoes DEI Bans
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed multiple bills led by Republicans that would have resulted in DEI bans throughout the state government and school…
Tuskegee Marks 114 Years With July 4th Celebration — A Milestone Of Pride In Black America
The fourth of July holds another special meaning in American history besides Independence Day. The day is also the 114th anniversary of Tuskegee University, the…
Naomi Osaka Criticizes Media Coverage After Early Wimbledon Exit
Naomi Osaka joined the ranks of many of the pre-tournament favorites to win Wimbledon when she lost her match against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on July 4;…
China Walker, Half Of Rap Duo Cam & China, Dies At 30 After Cancer Battle
China Walker, one half of the rap duo Cam & China, died on July 2 after a nearly two-year long battle with a rare, aggressive…
Thomas G. Sampson Jr., Co-Founder Of Georgia’s First Black-Owned Law Firm, Dies
Thomas G. Sampson Jr., the co-founder of Georgia’s oldest Black-owned law firm Thomas Kennedy Sampson & Tompkins, died on July 3, according to a press…