The Supreme Court handed a win to Comcast on Monday in a long-running racial discrimination suit brought by the black media mogul Byron Allen, who alleged the cable giant discriminated against him when it refused to carry channels operated by his television network, Entertainment Studios. In a unanimous opinion authored by Justice Neil Gorsuch, the…
43-Year Old Black Entrepreneur Sadly Dies From Coronavirus
Nationwide — Marlowe Stoudamire, a well-known entrepreneur from Detroit, has reportedly died from complications related to coronavirus at the age of 43. His colleagues and people across the city are mourning the death of the transformational leader who was considered “a light to the city.”
Over 100,000 People Have Recovered From Coronavirus Around the World
More than 100,000 people have recovered from the novel coronavirus, according to the latest figures from Johns Hopkins University. More cases of the COVID-19, which was first detected in China’s Wuhan city of the Hubei province, have now been confirmed outside the country than within. China has more than 81,400 cases, while nearly 260,000 cases…
‘Just Keep the Faith’: Workers are Stepping Up to Beat Coronavirus
From hospital wards to bus routes to a ventilator plant in Wisconsin, workers are giving their all. A bus driver for Detroit, Michigan’s city bus line during the coronavirus pandemic. (Seth Herald / AFP via Getty Images) “Every ventilator we get off the end of our line and out of our building is saving a…
U.S. Postal Service Could Shut Down In 3 Months
Submit a Change of Address form at the Post Office. After filing a Change of Address request, watch for a confirmation from the Postal Service. Then verify that your new address has been accurately registered. If so, you should start receiving mail at your new residence within seven to 10 business days after you submit…
Two Chicago Police Officers Fired for 2016 Shooting Death of Black Teen, But Third Cop Who Fired the Fatal Shot Remains on Force
The Chicago Police Board has voted to fire two officers involved in the 2016 shooting that killed Black teen Paul O’Neal, 18. In a decision announced last Thursday, the board ruled that cops Michael Coughlin Jr. and his partner Jose Torres endangered the lives of civilians and fellow officers when they fired at a…
