EVENT - From Participation to Power: AI Governance and the Next Frontier of Black Economic Influence

Done With Corporate Life, Black Women Are Starting Businesses in Droves

After the USAID Dismantling and Federal Layoffs: What Six Months of Job Searching Taught Me

Six months ago, I was laid off following the dismantling of USAID and the ripple effects across the development sector.

Job Hunting in a Tough Economy? Here’s a Simple Way to Save Money

Plus is it now illegal to host a women-only networking event in the US?

U.S. had almost no job growth in 2025

The Bureau of Labor Statistics found that U.S. employers added 181,000 jobs last year, far fewer than the 1.46 million jobs that were added in 2024.

Accenture ‘links staff promotions to use of AI tools’

Consulting firm keen to increase uptake of technology and is reportedly monitoring adoption by workforce

Revised economic numbers inject uncertainty into jobs market

'Side hustles' are everywhere. How Americans are earning more money.

💸 Job Hunting? Here’s a Smart Way to Stretch Your Budget!

Nike faces federal probe over allegations of discrimination against white workers

I’ve Been Laid Off. I’m Not Done

After 20 years at The Washington Post, I’m suddenly on my own — and still writing about books.

The AJC to cut staff as it continues digital transformation

President and Publisher Andrew Morse said the company will continue to invest in distinctive journalism while managing costs in pivot to more sustainable future.

Bezos orders deep job cuts at 'Washington Post'

The Washington Post Slashes Newsroom in ‘Strategic Reset,’ Shrinks Foreign Coverage, Sports and Shutters Books

The Jeff Bezos-owned newspaper’s downsizing will affect one-third of staff

The Invisible Recession

Americans are more terrified economically than during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Black women on the nightmare of seeking healthcare in the US: ‘I have to be my own doctor’

Many Black women in the US report moving through medical settings strategically as a means of survival

The New Rules of Finding a Job in 2026

UPS to eliminate 30,000 more jobs as Amazon volume cuts accelerate; shares rise

Black women’s unemployment has skyrocketed. Here’s what happened.

The rate is now equivalent to White women’s during the bleakest moments of the Great Recession.

Goodwill sales surge as shoppers focus on deals

Recruitment SCAM!! Beware

Just a few days into the New Year, and unfortunately I’m already hearing from many people who’ve been contacted by individuals pretending to be recruiters. Here’s how to avoid them.

Trump’s Assertion of Power Threatens Black Workers

Supreme Court precedent dating back to the 1880s holds that Congress can restrict the president’s authority to fire federal employees.

Job Applicants Sue to Open ‘Black Box’ of A.I. Hiring Decisions

Black women face prolonged unemployment

DEI is a path to meritocracy, not an alternative