Award-winning fashion journalist Robin Givhan leaves The Washington Post
Author and Pulitzer Prize-winning fashion journalist Robin Givhan is leaving the Washington Post. The Washington Association of Black Journalists confirmed today that Givhan took a buyout from The Post after more than two decades of contributing to the newspaper. She worked as a senior critic-at-large for The Post, most known for covering the fashion industry, […]
Black mayors of cities Trump decries as ‘lawless’ tout significant declines in violent crimes
As President Donald Trump declared Washington, D.C., a crime-ridden wasteland in need of federal intervention and threatened similar federal interventions in other Black-led cities, several mayors compared notes. The president’s characterization of their cities contradicts what they began noticing last year: that they were seeing a drop in violent crime after a pandemic-era spike. In some cases the […]
Uncle Nearest CEO Fawn Weaver says team is ‘unshaken’ by lawsuit; calls for customers to clear shelves
In response to the ruling that her whiskey brand, Uncle Nearest, will be placed under a receivership, CEO Fawn Weaver took to social media to tell followers that she and the brand are still going strong, and to clear up what she calls “fake news” about the current state of her role. “Some reports claim […]
Trump calls Rep. Jasmine Crockett ‘the future’ of Democrats after attacking her— Crockett fires back with this message
Why is President Donald Trump calling U.S. Rep. and known Trump critic Jasmine Crockett, D-Texas, “the future” of the Democratic Party? President Trump posted about Crockett on the conservative microblogging platform Truth Social on Friday morning. “Jasmine Crockett is the future of the Democrat Party!” he said. Crockett responded to Trump’s post on X, formerly […]