Walmart Inc. is taking steps to fulfill a commitment to make its leadership more inclusive. Bloomberg reported that the company recently increased Black corporate officers. Representation returned near to where it previously stood in 2015, according to Bloomberg. “The nation’s biggest private employer said employees who identify as Black now account …
Read More »IHOP Becky Harasses Black Soldiers After Initially Paying for Their Food And Then Taking Most of Her Money Back
An image of the sign for an iHop restaurant as photographed on March 18, 2020 in Hicksville, New York. Photo: Bruce Bennett (Getty Images) All these brothas wanted to do was have some IHOP for lunch, but a white woman came in and messed up their meal. Four Black soldiers …
Read More »Artificial Intelligence Is Misreading Human Emotion
At a remote outpost in the mountainous highlands of Papua New Guinea, a young American psychologist named Paul Ekman arrived with a collection of flash cards and a new theory. It was 1967, and Ekman had heard that the Fore people of Okapa were so isolated from the wider world …
Read More »Lauren London Talks Standing In Her Authenticity In New Film
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Read More »Naomi Osaka launches new skincare line, Kinló, for ‘melanated skin tones’
It looks like Naomi Osaka is the latest public figure to dive into skincare. The tennis star announced her new line, Kinló, made explicitly for “melanated skin tones.” Naomi Osaka is unstoppable! From winning her fourth title in February 2021 to becoming part-owner of a professional women’s soccer team, Osaka’s hustle seems to …
Read More »Dr. Umar Johnson Blames Regular Degular Black Folk for His Inability to Start Black School
Social media sensation and school psychologist Dr. Umar Johnson said his Black school for boys in Delaware would have been completed if it were not for the lack of support from Black people. In an interview with the Breakfast Club on Monday, Johnson spoke about the construction of Frederick Douglass …
Read More »Texas Court Set to Hear the Appeal of Amber Guyger, the Cop Who Killed Botham Jean in His Own Home
Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger looks toward her attorney before proceedings in her murder trial in DallasPhoto: Tom Fox (AP) A Texas appeals court will begin to hear arguments on Tuesday in the case of Amber Guyger, the Texas cop who shot and killed Botham Jean in his own …
Read More »The First Congressman to Take Parental Leave Is Ready to Fight for It
Even before the pandemic, American attitudes on paid leave were shifting. A poll from February conducted in the 67 most competitive congressional districts found that 67 percent of Republicans and 87 percent of Democrats support paid leave. Among white-collar companies in many industries, there’s been a race to expand policies …
Read More »Chicago Teen Charged In Death Of 7-Year-Old Girl
An 18-year-old Chicago man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the shooting death of 7-year-old Jaslyn Adams, who was slain on April 18 as her father visited a McDonald’s drive-thru. Marion Lewis was charged Saturday (April 24) with murder, among 16 other charges, including aggravated assault, unlawful …
Read More »Chadwick Boseman Oscar NFT Artwork Leads To Backlash When Anthony Hopkins Receives Best Actor Award
An Oscar tribute to the late Chadwick Boseman, who was the favorite to win the best actor award at the Oscars, received backlash by viewers when Anthony Hopkins received the award. Boseman, who passed away last year, received a posthumous nomination for the best actor award based on his role …
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