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The people have spoken and after facing a wave of backlash over the name of his J’Ouvert Rum with many people taking issue with the Black Panther star’s use of the name and lack of cultural ties to it, Michael B. Jordan has decided to listen to the people and …

Photo: Dmitry Kalinovsky (Shutterstock) One of the most frustrating things that arises when trying to talk about race is that white America seems to operate under the assumption that racism is literally just saying the N-word. As we all know, racism is often systemic and it can show up in …

One fact of long-term relationships is that humans often take their partner for granted. Think of gratitude as a buffer against that. Adam Maida / The Atlantic It’s so simple that it can be easy to overlook: In the commotion of daily life, people forget to thank their partner for …

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The U.S. Senate tried to hold a procedural vote on whether to advance an amended version of the House passed H.R. 1, the For the People Act, however, Republicans blocked the vote Tuesday night. The legislation is co-sponsored by every Senate Democrat except West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, who told …

LeVar Burton’s MasterClass – The Power of Storytelling Photo: Courtesy of MasterClass Sharpen your pencils and get ready to take notes because the newest MasterClass instructor is none other than LeVar Burton! If there was ever a person made for this teaching gig, it’s Mr. Burton! The topic of Burton’s …

The experiment will be a valuable test of the theory that a shorter schedule can be good, or at least neutral, for businesses’ bottom line. Getty; The Atlantic Updated at 12:10 p.m. ET on June 22, 2021. Next year, Kickstarter, the 12-year-old crowdfunding platform, will experiment with a four-day workweek, …

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Reuters – Activists traveling through the South to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the historic “Freedom Riders” are urging President Joe Biden to do more to protect voting rights for Black Americans, as Democrats and Republicans battle over ballot access. Dozens of civil rights campaigners, traveling on five customized buses, …

Khadeen and Devale Ellis pictured with their sons (L to R) Jackson, Kaz, and Kairo. Photo: Khadeen and Devale Ellis You’ve watched them on TV, you sure as hell have seen them on your social media feeds, and there’s a pretty good chance you’ve heard their Webby Award-winning podcast, Dead …