The latest U.S. labor market report has revealed a worrying trend: while national unemployment remains low, Black workers continue to face disproportionately higher joblessness. In July 2025, the Black unemployment rate stood at 7.2%, more than double the rate for white workers and well above the overall national average of 4.3%. A Fragile Job Market […]
New video footage has shed light on the circumstances surrounding the disappearance and death of 18-year-old Giovanni Pelletier, a North Carolina teen who went missing during a family trip to Florida. Pelletier was last seen on August 1 with his cousins, who had picked him up to visit his father’s relatives. His disappearance quickly drew […]
Comedian and activist Amanda Seales once again proved her debate skills during an appearance on Jubilee’s Surrounded, where one expert faces off against 20 opponents in a timed discussion. In her episode, Seales squared off against 20 Black conservatives, sparking a heated debate that highlighted deep ideological divisions within the Black community. Amanda opened the […]
Kayle Bates, 67, is scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening at Florida State Prison near Starke, marking the 10th death penalty carried out in Florida this year. The execution, set for 6 p.m., comes after a death warrant was signed by Governor Ron DeSantis, further extending the state’s record for executions in a single year. […]
Lawyers for Payton Gendron, the gunman who carried out a racially motivated mass shooting at a Buffalo supermarket in 2022, are seeking to have his federal charges dismissed on grounds that the jury pool was not sufficiently diverse. On August 14, Gendron’s defense team argued that Black, Latino, and male jurors were “systemically and significantly […]
