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Palantir’s surveillance technology is slowly being embedded in several departments within the federal government and even in police departments.
The ACA open enrollment period started this weekend, revealing yet another price hike as 11 insurance companies leave the marketplace.
In the face of inequality and authoritarianism, resistance and vocal opposition are crucial for African-Americans to maintain their status as full citizens. This talk emphasizes the importance of holding leaders accountable through concrete criticism and informed voting, drawing on historical context to underscore the need for vigilance and action.
Intersectionality, a concept developed by Kimberlé Crenshaw, highlights how various forms of inequality, such as racism, sexism, and classism, intersect and compound. The discussion focuses on a critical moment when Anita Hill's testimony during Clarence Thomas's Supreme Court nomination failed to garner sufficient support due to a lack of understanding of intersectionality. This oversight resulted in significant setbacks for civil rights and gender justice, as evidenced by key Supreme Court decisions influenced by Thomas's vote.
Hacktivists leaked personal data of 41,000 DHS employees, including undercover ICE agents, by breaching their single sign-on system. The breach exposes DHS's security failures and operational structure.
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Residents in Southaven say the noise pollution from Musk’s power plant is unbearable, so his answer is to make them move.
Issa Rae discusses how entertainment offers a platform for black influence and ownership. She emphasizes the importance of telling diverse stories about black women, showcasing their journey towards success and self-acceptance beyond traditional roles. The conversation highlights the evolving image of success in America, where the journey is as significant as the destination.
Bison ONE Newsroom journalist Ella Gilbert discusses the Netflix reboot of “A Different World” and how it can still serve as a vehicle for cultural resistance, political education, and authentic representation in an increasingly hostile racial climate.
In this episode, the complexities of code-switching and navigating corporate America as a black professional are explored. The show highlights the need to adapt and perform in environments that often require masking one's true self, reflecting the daily challenges and tensions faced by many in professional settings.
Hassan Kariem’s death after being ejected from a ride at Six Flags Over Georgia has intensified calls for federal safety standards at theme parks.
Over the last year, several states have reported significant drops in SNAP enrollment due to Trump administration changes.
The accident occurred on Monday, after a man was ejected from his seat while riding Goliath at Six Flags Over Georgia, injuring several passengers.