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What Do Different Facial Breakouts Mean?

Picture this. You’re getting ready for a major Zoom meeting. You’ve done your hair and picked out the best outfit. You’ve been keeping an eye...

Trump appointees try to expand ‘ministerial exception’ beyond what law allows, critics say

Opponents fear policies will allow faith-based organizations liberty to discriminate.

Black Girl Approved: What Got Me Through 2020

Often, during the last 300-odd days, I have thought about Beyoncé’s lyric in “Feelin Myself” when she said, “I stop the world, world, stop… carry...

Trump vowed to drain the swamp. Then he granted clemency to three former congressmen convicted of federal crimes.

Pardons and commutations went to “cronies” while thousands of applications at the Justice Department are pending.

Whodini’s John ‘Ecstasy’ Fletcher Has Passed Away

The hip hop community has lost a great one when Whodini co-founder John ‘Ecstasy’ Fletcher died. He was 56. Fletcher’s cause of death hasn’t been...

All the people Trump has pardoned since the election

Among the dozens who have so far benefited from Trump’s executive clemency power are allies and friends of the president or other Republicans, including full...

Trump pardons Charles Kushner, Paul Manafort, Roger Stone in latest wave of clemency grants

The president once again used his executive power to benefit his allies and undermine an investigation that dogged his presidency.

How A Kind Gesture From Lena Waithe and Pitch Competitions Helped Grow This Pie Business

Jennifer Lyles experienced difficult times and great moments as a business owner in 2020. She owns Lush Yummies Pie Company, a Detroit-based dessert brand that...

California Gov. Ignores Calls To Appoint A Black Woman To Replace VP Elect Kamala Harris

Calls to nominate a Black woman to replace Sen. Kamala Harris fell on deaf ears, as California Gov. Gavin Newsom picked Alex Padilla as the...

11 Times SZA Was Skin Goals

SZA is breathtaking on any day. It’s clear that the “Hit Different” singer takes the utmost care of her skin. In 2018, she opened up...