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The novel coronavirus is having a sobering effect on the American economy, but its impact on blacks could be staggering. And it will certainly exacerbate the already troubling wealth gap. In fact, it could be “immense and devastating,” said Duke professor William “Sandy” Darity during a media briefing about the …

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks at an event celebrating the 400th anniversary of the first meeting (July 30, 1619) of the Virginia state legislature in Historic Jamestowne in Williamsburg, Virginia, (REUTERS/Carlos Barria) A new poll shows more than 80% of Americans are willing to wait for normal life to resume …

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The other great irony of Schlafly is that she died in September 2016, two months before Donald Trump, a leader anointed in her image, beat the first female candidate for president of the United States. Like it or loathe it, the new Hulu series Mrs. America makes clear, we are …

A ten-part documentary series about Michael Jordan and the 1997-1998 Chicago Bulls season is one of the most anticipated television events of our quarantined times. But the documentary, which will air on ESPN, has Jordan bracing himself for backlash. “When people see this footage I’m not sure they’re going to …

Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise, and of black women. It’s a place for today’s businesswomen to share their own favorite images and their own …

Photo: Justice Daniel Kelly (Official Facebook) Justice Daniel Kelly lost his Wisconsin Supreme Court seat to Jill Karofsky after getting his ass handed to him in the state’s primary election on April 7. Now, Kelly is indicating that he may rejoin a case that could end in the purging of …

The coronavirus is exacerbating the rural-urban divide. America’s geographic gap could “reach astronomical, and possibly unprecedented, heights,” our polling expert Ronald Brownstein warns. At the same time, the president is “recasting himself as a pandemic prophet,” reports our politics writer McKay Coppins, who has spent months covering disinformation. FRANCO ORIGLIA …

It seems that LaLa and Carmelo Anthony have been on very good terms since unofficially splitting again last July. They’re doing so well, in fact, that they’ve chosen each other to quarantine together. During an interview with Access Hollywood, LaLa revealed that as soon as the coronavirus began to spread …

The coronavirus has taken over every aspect of our lives and people need things to return to normal, but it doesn’t seem like that will be the case any time soon. Even sports fans are clamoring for some sports action! But if sports, in general, were to return, it could …