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Tracee Ellis Ross Refused To Do Gendered Chores On ‘Black-ish’
Tracee Ellis Ross was not okay with portraying the standard sitcom mom on black-ish. The award-winning actress questioned storylines that featured her character engaging in…
Entrepreneurs Can Apply For This New $50k Grant For Black-Owned Businesses
Financial support will be available to Black-owned businesses through a new grant program created by Juvia’s Place. On August 14, the popular makeup brand founded…
Watch: Here’s What Happens When Yvonne Orjii Meets Molly From ‘Insecure’
We thought when Yvonne Orji met her TV doppelganger Jill Marie Jones it was the epic encounter of all epic encounters—but obviously we thought wrong….
Trump dismisses new report on 2016 election interference as his allies continue to pursue theories it debunks
The arrival of the report underscores how little the evidence of Russia’s desire to wreak havoc on U.S. elections has chastened the president and his…
Senate Race In South Carolina Points To Trouble For Graham
After 17 years in the United States Senate, Lindsey Graham’s seat in Congress appears to be in trouble. Unprecedented financial support for opponent Jaime Harrison…
Court: School District Dress Code Discriminated Against Students With Locs
A federal judge blocked Mont Belvieu, Texas’s Barbers Hill School District from enforcing a dress code policy that dictates that male students must keep their…
Trump demands restoration of ‘snapback’ sanctions on Iran
The U.S. argues that even though it has left the nuclear deal, it retains the right as an original “JCPOA participant” to trigger the “snapback”…
Michelle Obama’s full speech to the Democratic National Convention, annotated
Former first lady Michelle Obama's speech took on Trump and Trumpism more directly than she did in her well-received 2016 DNC speech.
Democrats get ‘nasty’ on Trump, attacking him as responsible for — and indifferent to — American deaths
Speakers hit Trump by pinning responsibility on him for a family member’s death, golfing while the coronavirus outbreak raged and, in Obama’s case, being utterly…
The Democratic Party was more racially diverse in 1996 than the Republican Party is today
The Trump era seems to be speeding partisan shifts.
