More than ever, the void between Black men is even more evident with rising crime and other factors across the nation. But what is rarely acknowledged is that there are many who wish to tackle the issues of the day as a unified front. Oakland-based artist Chris Johnson takes aim at sparking those necessary […]
As reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics and CBSNews.com, women are currently out earning men in part time work. Although men, in general, continue to earn more than women in the workplace, the BLS study found that overall women’s earning capacity is drawing closer to our male counterparts. Must Read: Why This Hair […]
Several weeks ago SNL cast member Kenan Thompson defended the show’s lack of African-American female representation asserting that Black women who auditioned simply weren’t ready. “It’s just a tough part of the business,” he told TV Guide. “Like in auditions, they just never find ones that are ready.” Well, Roland Martin gathered some comediennes on […]
Maryland was ranked at number one, while Ohio came in at 30th. Women in the United States earn an average of 77 cents for every dollar that men make, face many barriers to reproductive health care and are significantly underrepresented in leadership roles. But the worst state for women by far is Louisiana, […]
Given the massive controversy — not to mention runaway success — of Robin Thicke’s summer hit “Blurred Lines,” it’s not surprising that someone eventually decided to create a gender-reversed version of the video. Luckily for us, the newest parody, created by Mod Carousel, is clever, thought-provoking and very sexy. Mod Carousel, a Seattle-based boylesque troupe, recreated the video with […]