Redistricting: Majority Black Voting Maps Rejected In Louisiana
The Louisiana Legislaturer struck down legislative maps that would have created eight new majority Black voting districts.
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Pardon For Pay: Will Diddy Be The Next Celebrity Pardoned By Trump?
In a recent interview, Donald Trump was asked if he would consider pardoning Sean 'Diddy' Combs, who is currently facing a number of charges including racketeering and sex-trafficking.
Tulsa’s 1st Black Mayor Proposes Reparations Plan For Descendants Of Race Massacre, But Will It Work In Trump’s America?
Tulsa, Oklahoma's first Black mayor, has proposed a reparations plan for the descendants of victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre.
Redistricting: Majority Black Voting Maps Rejected In Louisiana
Source: Mario Tama / Getty One of the most innocuous yet insidious ways voter suppression rears its head is through redistricting, a process by which a state legislature draws up voting maps along political lines. Despite a federal judge finding that their current legislative map violates the Voting Rights Act, Louisiana lawmakers have rejected a new map that would’ve included eight new, majority Black districts. The Louisiana Illuminator reports that […]
Surprise! Poll Shows Companies Maintaing DEI Intiatives Have Better Reputations
Source: Cheng Xin / Getty In news surprising to absolutely no one, it turns out companies that have walked back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiative have suffered measurable reputational damage with consumers. According to a poll conducted by Axios, companies that maintained their DEI policies saw their reputational scores actually increase. The scores are based on metrics that measure “trust, culture, ethics, citizenship, vision, growth, and products and […]
Pardon For Pay: Will Diddy Be The Next Celebrity Pardoned By Trump?
Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty As Donald Trump continues his second term with a controversial string of presidential pardons, the former reality star turned commander-in-chief is now entertaining the idea of possibly granting clemency to embattled hip-hop mogul Sean “Diddy” Combs. During a recent press conference, Trump was asked whether he would consider pardoning Combs, who is currently on trial in New York facing charges that include sex trafficking, racketeering, […]
14 Kids And A Drug Problem: New Report Alleges Elon Musk Used Heavy Drugs Including Ketamine, Ecstasy While He Became Close To Trump
A New York Times report reveals Elon Musk maintained a serious drug habit while he had unprecedented access to national power.
Rest In Power: Notable Black Folks Who We’ve Lost In 2025
As we’ve come to understand year after year, day after day even, death is unfortunately an inevitable part of life. Still, as much of a fact as that may be, the blow of experiencing loss never gets any easier, nor does reporting on the subject in Black culture.
