Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to your inbox. Getty; The Atlantic We are exactly 300 days out from the 2022 midterm elections—not much time …
Read More »To Quit Or Not to Quit? Dissecting the Impact of The Great Resignation
The coronavirus pandemic has caused and continues to cause drastic changes in what was once considered normal everyday life. Among the changes is the way people work and make a living. A typical work week looks extremely different today than it did two years ago. As COVID continues to plague …
Read More »“They Should Blow Up the Whole Continent of Africa!”: Daughter of South Carolina News Anchor’s Racist Rant Caught on Video
‘);var c=function(){cf.showAsyncAd(opts)};if(typeof window.cf !== ‘undefined’)c();else{cf_async=!0;var r=document.createElement(“script”),s=document.getElementsByTagName(“script”)[0];r.async=!0;r.src=”http://srv.clickfuse.com/showads/showad.js”;r.readyState?r.onreadystatechange=function(){if(“loaded”==r.readyState||”complete”==r.readyState)r.onreadystatechange=null,c()}:r.onload=c;s.parentNode.insertBefore(r,s)}; })(); The teenage daughter of a popular local news anchor in Greenville, South Carolina recently went on a disgustingly racist and homophobic rant … and the whole thing was captured on video that has since gone viral on social media. The video, which first …
Read More »Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women Series’ to feature Ida B. Wells
Photo: Mattel Ida B. Wells, the legendary investigative journalist who exposed the true horrors of lynching in the south, will be honored with a Barbie doll. As a part of Barbie’s ‘Inspiring Women Series’, the doll will feature Wells dressed in a classic 1800s black, high-neck gown, short-heeled black boots …
Read More »How to Succeed at Failure
“How to Build a Life” is a weekly column by Arthur Brooks, tackling questions of meaning and happiness. Click here to listen to his new podcast series on all things happiness, How to Build a Happy Life. You wanted it and you worked for it, but all your effort was …
Read More »Capitalize On The NFT Market With This Bundle
If you stick around long enough, the next opportunity to cash in on the digital marketplace will present itself in due time. Currently, that next opportunity appears to be non-fungible tokens, or NFTs. In layman’s terms, NFTs are digital items like art, music, photos, and other digital assets that are …
Read More »Women of Color Sue Foodie Website for Discrimination
A screengrab of FeedFeed’s homepage on Jan. 12, 2022. The site is the subject of a discrimination lawsuit from two women of color who are former employees.Screenshot: TheRoot A Black woman and a woman of South Asian descent are suing one of the Internet’s most popular foodie websites, alleging the …
Read More »Chick-fil-A Gives $5 Million To Nonprofits To Empower Black Communities
Chick-fil-A is giving $5 million to 34 nonprofits across the United States to help Black Americans be game-changers in their communities. Grants from the 2022 Chick-fil-A True Inspiration Awards program will go to organizations that are Black-led or serve communities of color, the Atlanta-based company said in a statement. “Despite …
Read More »Cardi B's Defamation Suit against Atlanta YouTuber Begins
Photo: Axelle/Bauer-Griffin (Getty Images) All celebrities have internet trolls but there’s always one to take it a little too far. Latasha Kebe, known as unWinewithTashaK on YouTube is being accused of creating a “malicious campaign” against rapper Cardi B according to Insider. Kebe had uploaded a few videos claiming Cardi …
Read More »‘Say It Ain’t So’: Lisa Bonet and Jason Momoa Call It Quits After 16 Years Together
So far 2022 is proving to be a pain just 12 days in. This time the handsome couple otherwise known as actress Lisa Bonet and the 6-foot-4 Game of Thrones actor Jason Momoa are reportedly calling it quits after five years of marriage and 16 years together, PEOPLE reports. The two announced …
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