Democratic Congresswoman Barbara Lee is working with several Congressional Black Caucus members to speak up for Black tech employees who are being disproportionately laid off. In a letter to Julie Su, the acting secretary of the U.S. Department of Labor, Lee and her colleagues said they’re concerned about the high rate of Black employees losing their jobs in […]
Victoria Monet is finally getting the recognition she deserves. Her latest hit, “On My Mama,” is becoming a quick favorite across social media. However, fans didn’t know the single had been in Monet’s arsenal for over two years and was written while she battled postpartum depression. The 34-year-old artist stopped by Ebro Darden‘s The Ebro Show on […]
Beloved Chicago poet Leslé Honoré has released a new poem about Meghan Markle following the spellbinding interview done by Oprah Winfrey on Sunday. Published in USA Today, Honoré’s poem tackles the racism Markle faced personally and the bigotry she had to deal with around her newborn son. Honoré said she wrote the poem as she watched the […]