A Denver insurance company will be paying $20.5 million to black and female employees who filed complaints of racial and sexual discrimination, according to The Denver Post. Black employees at Jackson National Life Insurance in Denver were passed over for promotions and were also paid less than their white colleagues, according to the complaint filed…
Jay-Z and Yo Gotti Threaten to Sue Mississippi Over Vile Prison Conditions
Rapper Meek Mill isn’t the only rap artist working with Jay-Z to help the prison population. According to TMZ, Yo Gotti has sent a letter to Mississippi’s Gov. Phil Bryant and said if he doesn’t improve the state’s prison conditions, he and Team Roc will file a civil rights lawsuit. Yo Gotti (L) and Jay-Z…
Cory Booker Calls It Quits, Leaving Just One Other Black Candidate in the 2020 Presidential Race
U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (Wikimedia) The 2020 Democratic Primary kicked off with a historic record of diverse candidates, including six women, three African Americans, one Latinx, and two Asian contenders. However, just a couple weeks into 2020, the withdrawal of New Jersey Sen. Cory Booker from the race leaves just one other black candidate in…
CEO Opens Two New Branch Offices to Increase African American Homeownership Across the Country
Las Vegas, NV — Meet Ben Slayton, president and CEO of LEGACY Home Loans, who has just opened two new branch offices located in communities where mostly African Americans live. Headquartered in Las Vegas, his company is one of the most successful Black-owned mortgage banking firms that continues to make good on its commitment to…
New York Gives $3.5M Grant To Help Build Hip-Hop Museum In The Bronx
S9 Architecture New York recently awarded a $3.5 million capital grant to help build the world’s first museum dedicated to hip-hop music and culture. According to Gov. Andrew Cuomo, the $80 million Universal Hip Hop Museum will open in 2023 in the South Bronx – which is considered the birthplace of hip hop. The museum is currently…
The FBI Admits Black Lives Matter Was Never a Threat. It’s White People You Should Be Worried About
Screenshot: Fox Business (YouTube) Last week, as Donald Trump curtsied before the Queen; as Congressional Democrats continued to cower from their constitutional obligations; while we took our horses down to Old Town Road, mounted Megan Thee Stallion’s bandwagon and watched what happens When They See Us, the Federal Bureau of Investigation admitted that prejudiced assumptions…
