NewsBlack Model Reveals On TikTok Saks Employees Ignoring Her While Waiting to Be ServicedJeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 21, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 21, 2021079963 Wiltz said she was humiliated waiting to be serviced at Saks. She took to TikTok to reveal how poorly she was treated.
Business COVID-19 Money NewsFounders First CDC Launches $60,000 Job Creators Quest Grant ProgramDerek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 23, 2021 by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 23, 202104920 Founders First CDC, a non-profit empowering expansion in diverse founder-led, revenue-generating businesses announced its Job Creators Quest Grant.
News6-Year-Old Girl Killed in Washington D.C. Mass ShootingCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 202104094 A 6-year-old girl was killed, and five adults were injured, in a drive-by mass shooting that took place Friday night in Washington, D.C.
NewsAfter Black Syracuse Officer Was Punished For Listening to Rap, A Community ‘Pulls Up’ To SupportJeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021010199 Brandon Hanks is speaking out for the first time and fighting back against the Syracuse police department.
NewsDr. Ian, Popular Black TV Doctor, Calls Out Dr. Phil’s Production Company, Citing RacismJeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnJuly 20, 2021July 20, 202103247 Dr. Ian refused to be the "token" Black and said standing up against racism got him fired.
NewsSpelling Bee Champ Zaila Avant-garde Gets Parade in Her HometownAndrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 2021 by Andrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 202106550 Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Zaila Avant-garde was shown lots of community love during a parade and event held in her honor.
News Politics Sports WomenE.U. Politicians Pushing International Olympic Committee To Lift Ban On Swim Caps For Natural HairDerek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 20, 202101493 Members of the EU are pushing the International Olympic Committee to reverse its ban on swim caps for natural Black hair.
Health and Wellness Money News Politics TechnologyThree Drug Distributors Settle Opioid Claims With New York State For More Than A $1 BillionDerek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 23, 2021 by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2021July 23, 20210570 The three U.S. drug distributors agreed to pay up to $1.18 billion to settle claims by New York state over their role in the nationwide
NewsMeet Vanessa Wyche, The First Black Woman to Lead a NASA CenterAndrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 2021July 23, 2021 by Andrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 2021July 23, 202105151 Katherine Johnson walked so women like Vanessa Wyche, the very first Black woman to lead a NASA center, could run and lead with excellence!
EducationSouth Carolina State’s Acting President Wipes Out $9.8M In Student DebtAndrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 2021July 20, 2021 by Andrea BlackstoneJuly 20, 2021July 20, 202102353 Yet another university is paying it forward by wiping out substantial student debt!