Kamala Harris is inspiring Black women in red states with hopes of turning them blue. Since Harris announced her campaign on July 22, Black women in Mississippi have rallied in support, believing she will better represent their rights than GOP candidate and former president Donald Trump. Harris’ stance on critical issues like abortion could sway […]
Atlanta-based venture capital firm Fearless Fund has seen a major shift as co-founder Ayana Parsons stepped down from her role as Chief Operating Officer in April. This change occurs in a legal dispute with the conservative group American Alliance for Equal Rights, which accuses the fund of racial discrimination in its grant programs. Parsons, along […]
Tonya Lee Williams, known for her role as Olivia Barber Winters on CBS’s “The Young & The Restless,” has said she won’t return for the show’s 50th anniversary special. In an interview with Soaps.com, Williams explained that playing the role again would require a lot of effort and emotional investment, which she is not ready […]
TaShun Bowden-Lewis, Connecticut’s first Black chief public defender, was dismissed following months of misconduct allegations and disputes with the agency’s oversight body. The oversight commission terminated Bowden-Lewis on June 4 after two years in the position. This decision came after 16 misconduct allegations, including racism, mistreatment of employees, and improper use of email access. During […]
Black women are shattering norms and aiming higher than ever in education, careers, fitness, and more. The progress seen in 2024 is truly inspiring. Historically, black women were often confined to roles as wives, primarily responsible for household chores and childbearing. They had limited opportunities to pursue personal ambitions or individuality. Even during the feminist […]