A new report from Payscale, Inc. reveals little change in the gender pay gap, with women earning just 83 cents for every dollar that men make. The report, based on input from over 369,000 U.S. workers who completed an online salary survey between January 2024 and January 2025, shows that pay transparency laws have not […]
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 […]