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Work-From-Home Employees Are Now Erecting Detached Home Offices

by Kandiss Edwards November 3, 2025 The growing desire for clear physical boundaries between work life and home life is mounting. As many people embrace remote and hybrid work, demand for detached home offices is rising.  While there are many benefits to working at home, the arrangement lacks a clear separation between personal and professional space. […]

New Report Details Agenda To Erase, Distort, And Suppress Blackness

by Kandiss Edwards November 3, 2025 Titled, ‘Blackout: The Real-World Cost of Erasing, Distorting, and Suppressing Black Progress,’ the study defines three key types of institutional harm. A new report issued by the nonprofit Onyx Impact offers a detailed examination of how the U.S. federal government may have contributed to the erosion of opportunities for […]

Brandy And Monica’s ‘The Boy Is Mine Tour’ Sets Atlanta Ablaze

by Jameelah Mullen November 3, 2025 Sisterhood and surprises, this one was for the culture. Halloween in Atlanta was anything but spooky when Brandy and Monica swept through the city on their The Boy Is Mine Tour, named after the 1998 duet that solidified the two singers’ bond forever.  The song ignited a manufactured “rivalry” […]

Dating App Crime Wave Targeting Gay Men

by Kandiss Edwards November 3, 2025 Safe practices include meeting in public places, informing a friend of your whereabouts, avoiding inviting contacts into homes before trust is established, and being cautious when financial transactions are requested. Dating apps like Grindr and Plenty Of Fish, sites typically used by gay men, are becoming platforms for crime. […]

Zanzibar’s Seaweed Boom Is Empowering Women Farmers

by Jameelah Mullen November 3, 2025 Companies invest to ensure better outcomes for women seaweed farmers. Women walk along Zanzibar’s beaches in colorful dresses, drawing attention from tourists’ cameras as they go about their daily task of gathering seaweed, a vital ingredient used in various products like food, cosmetics, and bioplastics. Seaweed farming has been […]

‘Saturday Night Live’ star Michael Che calls the halt in SNAP ‘really f— up’

“Saturday Night Live” star Michael Che is drawing the line at feeding those in need. On Saturday, Nov. 1, as the suspension of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) began, impacting 42 million Americans, the 42-year-old comedian spoke out against it in a candid Instagram post. “This SNAP freeze is really f— up,” Che wrote. […]