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 […]
In a candid new cover story with Rolling Stone, Cardi B shared insights about her marriage and her political views. The interview, published Thursday, features the “WAP” artist discussing her relationship with Migos rapper Offset and her disillusionment with current political leadership. Despite a brief period in 2020 when Cardi B filed for divorce (a […]
The Black Women Roundtable Organization in Mississippi remains dedicated to boosting voter turnout in the upcoming election. On April 27, the group held the “Power of the Sister Vote Boot Camp,” aiming to inspire Black women to exercise their right to vote. The event facilitated vital discussions about voting and registration, with a particular focus […]
In a recent interview on Kiss Fresh FM, South African singer Tyla lauded Tems for her significant role in paving the way for African female artists on the global stage. Tyla, who gained international fame with her hit single ‘Water’ in 2023, expressed her admiration for Tems and gratitude for the opportunity to collaborate with […]