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This note is to kick off a resumed set of chronicles in the “Our Towns” series, after a time away for a long Atlantic project on the origins of this era’s public-health and economic disaster. The results of that project are here: “Three Weeks That Changed Everything.” If you’re wondering, …

In July of last year, Keke Palmer began hosting  Strahan, Sarah and Keke on ABC.  However, once the coronavirus pandemic hit the country in March, the show was put on hiatus. The chat fest was reportedly canceled this month. Memes have been circulating that the show was canceled by ABC …

On Monday (June 20), workers rallied with organized labor to protest systemic racism and economic inequality. Tens of thousands of employees from the service industry, fast-food chains, and the gig economy in 160 cities walked off the job for the “Strike for Black Lives” in order to seek better treatment …

In 1974, Beverely Johnson became the first Black woman on the cover of Vogue magazine but the supermodel had to deal with endless racism in the fashion industry to break that barrier.  She recently opened up about a disturbing incident at a photoshoot when she was a model on the …

Photo: Drew Angerer (Getty Images) You know, seeing police officers throw temper tantrums over people asking them to try to avoid killing Black people as much as possible only further amplifies the fact that they may not be the right people for this job. The commissioner for the New York …

Many shows are on hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic still devastating many parts of the country. However, BRAVOS’s popular series, Real Housewives Of Atlanta, is currently very much in production. Kandi Burruss told Extra the show is shooting during COVID-19 but taking the necessary precautions to keep everyone on …

This article is a collaboration between The Atlantic and The Marshall Project. On September 12, 2018, the five adult children of Debbie Liles waited in the prosecutor’s office in Jacksonville, Florida, to meet the man who one year earlier had bludgeoned their mother to death with a golf club. Michelle, …

Grown-ish actress Yara Shahidi can check off yet another accomplishment! Shahidi is taking her talents to the production side and is growing within her relationship with ABC Studios.  Deadline reports that the 20-year-old and her mother Keri Shahidi have inked a deal with ABC’s Disney Television Studios unit “to develop …

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Share0 Image via Nick F. Nelson/Brandpreneur The energy sector has a diversity problem and has reported having trouble recruiting women and minorities with expansive backgrounds in technology, engineering, or mathematics. According to a policy study done by Columbia University, women represent between 22% to 34% of the workforce in the …