“It concerns me because he’s not a Democrat,” said Reginald Jackson, an auto worker who was waiting on line to get into the Biden rally and said he’d always been a Biden voter. “We’re the establishment. Him saying that, that’s kind of disrespectful. We’re the voters.” The bitterness continued to …
Read More »Trailer: Prentice Penny’s Directorial Debut ‘Uncorked’
The trailer for Netflix’s upcoming drama Uncorked has been released. The film is written and directed by Prentice Penny, the showrunner of Insecure. It stars Mamoudou Athie, Niecy Nash and Courtney B. Vance and depicts a father and son story about love, sacrifice and following your heart. Also featured in …
Read More »Phylicia Rashad On Sisterhood, Self-Awareness, and Playing Clair Huxtable [Video]
Many business leaders and professionals feel overworked and overwhelmed, especially black women who are often plagued by the infamous black superwoman syndrome –the pressure of trying to do it all. Although it is said to be a burden of strength passed down through generations, research shows that taking on a …
Read More »A Guatemalan Woman Marks 8th Death in 5 Months in ICE Custody
Photo: Mark Ralston (AFP via Getty Images) ICE seems devoted to proving it is one of the worst organizations in the American government. ICE is not a punitive organization. There is no reason anyone should be dying in their facilities. Especially someone who was coming to this country to seek …
Read More »<em>The Atlantic</em> Politics Daily: Running for President During an Epidemic
—Saahil Desai * « IDEAS AND ARGUMENTS » (Getty Images) 1. “Tonight’s results will demonstrate whether Biden will continue to repeat the results of 2018.” Six states, including key states such as Michigan, are voting (or caucusing tonight). Many Democrats say that Joe Biden will win delegates tonight because “many …
Read More »Here’s Who Made It In The Cast Of ‘Black Panther 2’
The long-awaited sequel to Black Panther is finally in production. And we might know who’s going to be in the sequel. The Ryan Coogler-directed film is currently shooting and set for a May 2022 release. While that seems like an interminable amount of time to wait, thanks to ScreenRant.com, we …
Read More »Supplier Diversity Champion Launches Training Institute at the University of Central Florida
Now more than ever, supplier diversity professionals are a fundamental component of organizations worldwide, interacting with every facet of an organization from procurement and business development to diversity and inclusion and oftentimes even community relations. Stakeholders must not only have a basic understanding of the supplier diversity function, but also …
Read More »Bundles of Trouble: How Coronavirus Is Impacting the Billion-Dollar Hair Import Industry
Photo: Shutterstock In just a few short weeks, the coronavirus epidemic has affected not only public health but travel, education and trade. But among the goods affected by the spread of the virus, one has escaped mention: as reported by Black Enterprise last week, with China as one of the …
Read More »There Are No Libertarians in an Epidemic
Speaking to reporters at the White House yesterday, Trump said he wants to shore up businesses and aid people whose finances have been hit. “We’re going to be working with … a lot of companies so they don’t get penalized for something that’s not their fault,” he said. Worried about …
Read More »British Journalist Compares Meghan Markle To ‘Trailer Trash’
Meghan Markle has been constantly criticized by the British press ever since she began dating Prince Harry. However, since her and her husband’s split from the royal family, she’s been under intensified unfair heat from the tabloids. A British journalist appeared on MSNBC Live on Saturday (March 7) and openly …
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