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House Passes CROWN Act To Protect Black Hair From Discrimination: ‘Black Is Beautiful And So Is Our Hair’

Hold your crown high! Source: FilippoBacci / Getty Year after year, BOSSIP reports racist incidents of athletes forced to cut their hair to compete, children punished in school, and Black employees harassed in the workplace or fired just for rocking their natural hair. Now the CROWN Act. NBC News reports on Friday the House passed H.R. 2116, popularly known … Read moreHouse Passes CROWN Act To Protect Black Hair From Discrimination: ‘Black Is Beautiful And So Is Our Hair’

There Were Actually Some Bright Spots From This Hellish Election Day

One highlight of Election Day included Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib being reelected. Election Day is finally over and it was a mess.  On Tuesday, news about voter suppression and malfunctioning machines spread dwindling a bit of hope that the Joe Biden–Kamala Harris ticket would win the election. To make … Read moreThere Were Actually Some Bright Spots From This Hellish Election Day

Here Are Ten Bright Spots That Came Out of the Hellish Election…

One highlight of Election Day included Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley, Ilhan Omar, and Rashida Tlaib being reelected. Election Day is finally over and it was a mess. Here in the U.S., the entire day was filled with a feeling of gloominess.  On Tuesday, news about voter suppression and malfunctioning machines spread throughout the entire … Read moreHere Are Ten Bright Spots That Came Out of the Hellish Election…

The Movement for Black Lives Introduces Bill Calling For Defunding the Police

The bold bill could change the face of the criminal justice system in the United States. In recent months, the country has been ravaged by protests, riots, and violent killings at the hands of police. On Tuesday, the Movement for Black Lives announced the latest phase of their efforts, the BREATHE Act.  The bill could … Read moreThe Movement for Black Lives Introduces Bill Calling For Defunding the Police

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