Photo: Light Design Photo (Shutterstock) In Minnesota, a group of Black parents are suing the city’s school system, claiming that their children experienced unfair treatment, racial insensitivity and bullying from classmates and faculty. According to NBC News, the parents say that a teacher cut off a student’s dreadlock before throwing …
Read More »Slackers of the World, Unite!
In 2014, the executives at a brand-new start-up called Andela made a decision whose consequences they would only understand much later. Andela’s model was to recruit and train promising African engineers, then place them at Western tech firms, which meant its employees and clients were scattered across time zones; it …
Read More »Officer Who Shot Jacob Blake Will Not Face Charges
Kenosha Police Officer Rusten Sheskey, who shot and paralyzed Jacob Blake in August of 2020, will not face civil right charges. The Department of Justice said in an Oct. 8 statement, “After a careful and thorough review, a team of experienced federal prosecutors determined that insufficient evidence exists to prove …
Read More »‘It Got Bad’: LaLa Anthony Breaks Silence On Divorce From Carmelo Anthony
After years of being separated and dodging divorce rumors, LaLa Anthony finally opens up about her public split from Carmelo Anthony. The actress made headlines when she filed for divorce from the NBA player in June, Page Six reports. However, she had yet to publicly address the divorce news until …
Read More »Netflix Suspends Trans Employee Who Spoke Out Against Dave Chappelle’s Comedy Special on Twitter
The Netflix logo is displayed at Netflix’s Los Angeles headquarters on October 07, 2021 in Los Angeles, California.Photo: Mario Tama (Getty Images) A trans employee at Netflix who spoke out against Dave Chappelle’s latest comedy special, The Closer, in a Twitter thread has been suspended. According to the Verge, Terra …
Read More »The Abortion Backup Plan No One Is Talking About
So many states have restricted access to abortion so severely that people in large swaths of the country feel they have no options if they want to terminate a pregnancy. But technically, those who want an abortion still have options. It’s just that few have heard of them. Pregnant people …
Read More »‘Judge Judy’ Bailiff Replaced After 25 Years
Judge Judy has made her decision: Officer Byrd is out. Petri Hawkins Byrd, the longtime bailiff on Judge Judy was not asked to continue to serve as Judge Judy’s courtroom officer when Judy Sheindlin’s new show, Judy Justice, which debuts Nov. 1 on IMDB TV. Byrd told Entertainment Weekly that …
Read More »LaLa Anthony Breaks Her Silence On Divorce From Carmelo
For the first time since filing for divorce, LaLa Anthony is reflecting on her marriage to Carmelo Anthony. During an interview with Power 105.1’s Angie Martinez, the actress and television host explained why she kept it private for so long. “It’s been years now since then,” she explained. “Like, to …
Read More »I Do!: Cardi B Officiates Wedding, National Coming Out Day
What would you do if Cardi B surprised you and your spouse-to-be on your wedding day? Well Cardi B served as the officiant to a beautiful same-sex wedding ahead of National Coming Out Day on October 11. On the latest episode of her Messenger series, Cardi Tries __ the “Up” …
Read More »Become Proficient And Certified In Google Sheets And Microsoft Excel
If you’re someone who finds themselves using a computer as part of their daily professional life, chances are you’re all too familiar with Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets. The programs boast staying power in the professional area with everyone from journalists, office managers, and accountants using Excel and Google Sheets …
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