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Halle Bailey Proves That She Is Indeed A ‘Game Changer’

Singer and actress Halle Bailey was honored at 2023 Glamour Women of the Year event and walked away with the 2023 Woman of the Year Gen Z Game Changer award. The Grammy award nominee attended the star-studded event with her beau, rapper DDG. Bailey wore a stunning black velvet strapless

Vogue Editor Gabriella Karefa-Johnson Removes Job From Bio After Anti-Israel Posts

Vogue editor-at-large Gabriella Karefa-Johnson is leaving fans to wonder if she’s still at the publication. The stylist has removed the job title from her social media pages following posts made condemning Israel for violence inflicted on Palestine. The 32-year-old made headlines after posting her views on recent violence between Palestine

Study Reveals Black Women With Cancer Lack Access To Genetic Testing

A study at Ohio State University’s Comprehensive Cancer Center found Black women with cancer face increased barriers to genetic testing. The researchers interviewed 20 Black and 30 white women at high risk of breast cancer to better understand racial differences in decision-making. “In order to determine if a genetic variant

Meet the 60-Year-Old Black Barber With Only One Functioning Arm

*Originally Reported By Blacknews Harold Brown, a 60-year-old barber from New York City, proudly claims the title of “the best one-armed barber in the world.” With only his right arm skillfully working on the razor, he continues to prove himself as a teacher at the American Barber Institute. Born with

More Blue-Collar Jobs Will Be At Risk With AI Advancements

The rapid advance of generative artificial intelligence in the manufacturing industry could potentially affect blue-collar and physical labor jobs. A Goldman Sachs analysis earlier this year found that a new wave of AI systems could “expose 300 million full-time jobs to automation.” A major concern for the potential displacement of

Black Author’s Book “What’s Your Zip Code Story?” Tackles Racism And Class In the Workplace

*Originally Reported By Blacknews Nationwide — Conversations centering on social class belong in any organization’s DEI initiatives, according to inclusion consultant Christopher “CJ” Gross. “In terms of inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility, if we believe that our primary challenges only pertain to race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, generation, and religion —