Taraji P. Henson Expands Mental Health Mission At Coppin State University
by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Henson will launch the latest iteration of SheCare wellness pods at Baltimore HBCU Coppin State University. Actress Taraji P. Henson has advocated for Black mental health for the past several years. On May 2, Henson and her best friend, Tracie Jade Jenkins, announced their intention to launch the latest […]
40,000 Employees Thank Marriott CEO For Defending DEI Amid Political Pressure
by Daniel Johnson May 4, 2025 Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano told stakeholders that Marriott would not waver on its promise to create opportunity for everyone. During the Great Place To Work Summit, Marriott CEO Anthony Capuano shared his sentiments regarding how the company he captains responded to the attacks on diversity, equity, and inclusion unleashed […]
‘Black Heat’ movie aims to shed light on sex trafficking—and the parents who fight back
In Black Heat, a new thriller-action film from writer-director Wes Miller, sex trafficking takes center stage but the characters challenge typical on-screen portrayals of victims. The film tells the story of two parents who risk everything to rescue their daughter from the horrors of sex trafficking after traditional systems fail them. But beyond the suspenseful […]
What Shoppers Can Expect Now That Trump’s Tariffs Are Officially Hitting The Market
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 4, 2025 Shoppers will begin to see noticeable changes in the upcoming weeks. The looming Trump tariffs are expected to officially hit the market, making shoppers anticipate shortages and higher prices across various stores. However, many are unaware of what will really come of the next few weeks as these tariffs […]
Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn’t know if he backs constitutional rights
President Donald Trump, in a new interview, was circumspect about his duties to uphold due process rights laid out in the Constitution. He also said he does not think military force will be needed to make Canada the “51st state” and played down the possibility he would look to run for a third term in the White House. The comments […]
A Black community rallied to share flu shot experiences. Then Trump admin stopped the study
Some Denver parents got texts during this winter’s brutal flu season with videos sharing why people in their neighborhoods chose flu shots for their kids, an unusual study about trust and vaccines in a historically Black community. But no one will know how it worked out: The Trump administration canceled the project before the data could be analyzed — and researchers […]
