Black-Owned Apparel Shop In Baton Rouge Carries High-Quality HBCU Merch
As sports fans gear up to rep their favorite HBCU teams during the school year, one new Black-owned retail store offers a variety of options. Defron Fobb opened the Anthony…
Prices Are Rising, But Salaries Aren’t Keeping Up
Prices are going up, but pay remains stagnant. Employee salaries are not keeping up with inflation in the U.S. In 2022, the cost of living was at a 40-year high,…
BGM! Coco Gauff’s Victory Qualifies Her For First US Open Final
Coco Gauff, the 19-year-old tennis player, is not letting her young age keep her from achieving great success. Gauff is the first American teen, since Serena Williams, to work their…
Hurricane Katrina Survivor Now Leading The Battle Against Flooding In New Orleans
Meagan Williams was only a teen when Hurricane Katrina hit in 2005, impacting her life forever. Since the natural disaster that swept through the streets of New Orleans, Williams has…
Walmart Adopts New Wage Structure: Lower Starting Salaries Signal Shift In Labor Market
Walmart is lowering wages for new workers at its stores for roles that involve stocking shelves and online order fulfillment. The Wall Street Journal reports that the new pay structure…
Nevada Rapper Facing Murder Charge After Detailing Crime In Rap Lyrics And Video
Kenjuan McDaniel was arrested on August 29 following the release of a music video in which law enforcement believes he reenacts the details of a murder. According to CNN, McDaniel…
Rate Of Americans Applying Unemployment Benefit Drop To Lowest In Seven Years
The Associated Press reports that the number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits has fallen to its lowest in the past seven months despite recently climbing interest rates implemented to…
Cardi B Says She Doesn’t Regret Hitting Fan With A Microphone While On Stage
Cardi B sat for an interview on The Breakfast Club on Friday, September 8, to discuss hot topics surrounding her career and life. Notably, Cardi finally spoke out about the…
Tennessee Judge Rules Against SBA Program, Many Minority Businesses In Panic
The business world is witnessing a casualty of the Supreme Court’s landmark decision to strike down race-conscious admissions systems of Harvard College and the University of North Carolina (UNC). After…
Dollar Stores Contribute To Decades Of Economic Distress For Chicago Hoods
Chicago’s South and West side neighborhoods have a number of Dollar Tree and Dollar General stores that serve as a valued resource for residents. However, they’re also hurting the financial…