After a unanimous vote from Miami-Dade commissioners on Wednesday (Feb. 19), Dixie Highway will be renamed after activist and patriot, Harriet Tubman. The vote follows complaints from numerous Black southern Floridians who believe the name represents racism and slavery.  “Harriet Tubman is the antithesis of what Dixie, Jim Crow and …

On the morning of Valentine’s Day Jerry Harris is feeling the love. One of the breakout personalities from Netflix’s sports documentary, Cheer, is still riding high from his interview duties on the Oscars red carpet five days ago.  The peppy cheerleader for Navarro College was tapped by talk show host …

Women of Power Summit attendees (Image: File) We’re just two weeks away from one of the most impactful women’s conferences in the world. That’s right! March 5–8, more than 1,400 women in corporate America will gather at the Mirage in Las Vegas for the 15th Annual Women of Power Summit …

No matter where you’ve met the talented Da’Vine Joy Randolph on her artistic journey, it’s pretty clear that she is having a moment. Some may know the Yale school of Drama grad for her turn in Ghost The Musical, taking on Oda Mae Brown (the role popularized by Whoopi Goldberg …

Photo: Shutterstock Black men, historically, are reluctant to go to the doctor. I mean just speaking for myself I’ve only recently been proactive about going to get checkups and all that good stuff. Instead of waiting for us to come to them, doctors at Vanderbilt University Medical Center have taken …

Read: Warren’s new electability argument Yet Virginia Heffernan argued in the Los Angeles Times that by denying Warren’s account of their private conversation, Sanders “only enacted the sexism he was at pains to deny … Warren won … She didn’t let Sanders get away with denying he’s sexist Tuesday night. …

Folks might think Silicon Valley is the space to go for all things tech. However, there is a new mecca for tech, especially for African Americans, and that’s Atlanta, Georgia. A new feature in the Atlanta Journal Constitution highlights the tech entrepreneurs in the second largest majority Black metro area …

Veterans Law Attorney cites critical questions to avoid when interviewing a military veteran for hire—and engaging with those already on-staff—to avoid legal landmines and foster military-friendly employer status According to the U.S. Department of Labor, in August 2019 the 3.4% veteran unemployment rate represented the 12th consecutive month this metric …

Photo: Shutterstock Okay y’all, I’m starting to think that schools might be some of the most racist places in America. We all know kids have zero chill, but the level of racist behavior coming from both students and teachers seems like it’s becoming more and more common. According to NBC …

Pictured: Richard Logan with his wife Diana, their son Aaron and daughter Ambrielle A small community outside of Houston, Texas is reeling following a tragic double murder-suicide committed by a former pastor and non-profit founder and CEO. On Tuesday, February 11th, the 53-year-old Sugar Land, TX resident, Richard Logan, …