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Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sues Biden Administration Alleging Aid to Black Farmers Discriminates Against White Farmers

Derek MajorMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Derek MajorMay 3, 2021May 3, 202102935

The Texas Agriculture Commissioner is suing the Biden administration, claiming the aid to Black farmers discriminates against White Farmers.

Diversity, Equality, Inclusion News

MSNBC Host Tiffany Cross Called Sen. Tim Scott ‘Tap Dancing’ Slave of The Republican Party

Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 4, 2021

by Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 4, 2021019042

MSNBC host Tiffany Cross essentially agreed with social media regarding Sen. Tim Scott’s comment on America not being a racist country – his name ought

Diversity, Equality, Inclusion

White Manager Who Abused Mentally Challenged Black Employee Owes Half-Million Dollars in Wages

Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 3, 202105224

In addition to serving a 10-year long prison sentence for abusing a Black employee, Bobby Paul Edwards has to pay him $546,000 in restitution.

Arts and Culture

Singer T-Pain Eradicates Racist Players in “Call of Duty” Game

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonMay 3, 2021May 3, 202101980

Singer and rapper T-Pain, the auto-tune maestro, started annihilating his racist "Call of Duty" rivals until he eradicated all of them to his satisfaction.

Money News

Atlanta Cops May Have Parents Pay Traffic Citation for Their ‘Water Boys’

Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Christian SpencerMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021012161

Atlanta police might give citations to parents of "water boys," children who sell bottled water on busy intersections during the hot season.

News

New Jersey Man Sues Donald Trump for Foul-Handling of COVID-19 Pandemic

Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 20210959

Donald Trump is no stranger to lawsuits. But the former commander-in-chief has been hit with a class-action lawsuit regarding his controversial handling of the COVID-19

Arts and Culture News

Kamala Harris Makes History With First VP Wax Figure At Madame Tussauds

Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 202101019

Kamala Harris became the first vice president in American history to receive a wax figure at the popular Madame Tussauds Wax Museum in New York.

Money

Ciara and Russell Wilson Donate $35K to Help Seattle Students Open Savings Accounts

Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 7, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 7, 202105012

Ciara and Russell Wilson donated over $35K to students at a West Seattle public school starting off with a savings account containing $40 in seed

Entertainment Women

Singer Records Live Album Celebrating 100 Years of Black American Women in Music

Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 3, 2021May 3, 202102012

In celebration of the centennial of Black American women in music, a group of musicians came together to produce a live album highlighting the history

Health and Wellness News Women

Research Reveals Need for More Targeted HIV/STI Interventions for Black Women

Andrea BlackstoneMay 3, 2021May 3, 2021

by Andrea BlackstoneMay 3, 2021May 3, 20210948

Researchers found that culturally targeted HIV/STI interventions for Black women in community supervision programs are effective.