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It’s hard out here for law-abiding citizens named Karen. Over the last several years instances of ‘Karens gone wild’ have been on the uptick in news headlines, with white women all over the country being assigned the moniker for racist antics – big and small. Now it appears the social …

Mo’Nique (Photo: Instagram/Mo’Nique) The bonnet brigade has been trending on social media, with some arguing that Black women should not wear their bonnets outside the home, while others are calling this a full-on attack on Black women’s hair and another example of society’s way of policing Black women’s hair and …

The “Black Wall Street” sign is seen during the Juneteenth celebration in the Greenwood District on June 19, 2020 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (Photo by Michael B. Thomas/Getty Images) When O.W. Gurley, a wealthy African American from Arkansas, moved to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and purchased over 40 acres of land, he committed …

Credit is necessary in the economics of American society. If you want to get a credit card, an apartment, a car, or even a loan—your credit is important. Your credit score provides lenders with an idea of how likely you are to pay them back. Many things go into building …

A copy of a IRS 1040 tax form is seen at an H&R Block office on the day President Donald Trump signed the Republican tax cut bill in Washington, DC on December 22, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) As he reached 100 days in office, President …

Amazon is in the hot seat again. Read More: Amazon to ban police from using facial-recognition software indefinitely Former employees are taking legal action against the retail giant due to discrimination. According to The Hill, five women across Amazon’s corporate offices and warehouses filed a lawsuit against the company on …

Since President Joe Biden’s April 28 address before a Joint Session of Congress, and Sen. Tim Scott’s rebuttal, there has been a debate about whether America is racist. The president has said Americans are not racist but acknowledged Black Americans are behind the “eight ball.” Vice President Kamala Harris also echoed the sentiment, …

SANTA CLARITA, CA – DECEMBER 22: Home construction continues at a housing development where building had been dramatically slowed during the recession on December 22, 2009 in Santa Clarita, California. Existing U.S. home sales rose 7.4 percent in November, fueled by the anticipated expiration of an $8,000 tax incentive for …

Tax Day is a day of dread for some and happiness for others. The day hosts the frantic dance with tax forms calculated in the midst of nail-biting of what is owed to the government or what could be considered by some free money to citizens.   Some critics of the tax …

Kevin Samuels (Photo: YouTube) Kevin Samuels is a YouTube sensation and self-appointed “professional image consultant.” His meteoric rise to fame on social media arose from his slick-tongue comments aimed at, in particular, Black women. His advice to ‘modern Black woman’ searching for a “high-value man” mixes hard truths with a …