by Sharelle Burt January 14, 2025 What’s next? Just weeks after Amazon dialed back on DEI policies, the company quietly removed protections for both Black and LGBTQ+ employees, Advocate reports. Policies, including “solidarity” pledges for Black employees and healthcare benefits for transgender workers, were removed from the company’s public website. As the company once stood…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 14, 2025 The app allows users to gain a profit not only through content but through interactions. As a TikTok ban looms, Isaac Hayes III’s social media app, Fanbase, has gained traction with over $5.2 million secured through crowdfunding. Hayes, the son of legendary R&B singer Isaac Hayes, founded the social…
A #MAFS husband is having a come-to-Jesus with one of the experts, and BOSSIP has an exclusive look at their sitdown. Source: Mike Purdy of Mood Photo and Video / As previously reported, the season premiered on Tuesday, October 15 at 8/7c on Lifetime and features Chicagoans willing to take a leap of faith and marry a…
The 12 teams have joined with Fanatics, the athletics apparel giant, and the Fanatics Foundation to give out $3 million worth of Fanatics merchandise to evacuated Los Angeles residents. Thousands more items will be given out at three upcoming events in Los Angeles. Along with the merchandise, each team’s community partners will be at the…
by Sharelle Burt January 14, 2025 ‘I don’t have the answers, but I have faith that God will work it out,’ Warrens Dolcine, a Haitian living in New York City, tells NBC News. Thousands of Haitians who fled the tumultuous country due to temporary protections given by the Biden administration now fear they will be…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 14, 2025 ‘I continue to pray for healing and rebuilding for the families suffering from trauma and loss,’ the superstar said on social media. Fans of Beyoncé will have to be patient. The megastar has delayed her Jan. 14 announcement due to the Los Angeles wildfires. “I continue to pray for…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 14, 2025 St. Croix native Wayne James unveiled a new line of gender-neutral fragrances. St. Croix-native fashion designer Wayne James introduced three gender-neutral fragrances last month at the historic Bougainvillea Perfumery in his homeland. On Dec. 30, James launched three gender-neutral eau de toilettes—“Rebellion,” “Freedom,” and “Celebration”—adding to his impressive portfolio…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 14, 2025 The campaign will allow fans to purchase ultra-limited items curated by these celebs for the low. Smirnoff, know for its premium vodka, has launched “Smirnoffstraordinary Selects” to delight fans with quality yet affordable goods hand-picked by celebs like Saweetie and Vernon Davis. The company has also teamed up with…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 14, 2025 More workers are opting out of the traditional corporate ladder. Here are 5 steps on how to join this growing trend. With more corporate workers being forced back to the office, a growing number of employees are preparing their exit from the traditional career ladder. What used to be…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 14, 2025 Capital One is being accused of stealing affiliate marketing sales from content creators. A group of influencers has filed a lawsuit against Capital One, alleging that its shopping browser extension misappropriated affiliate marketing commissions. Two content creators, Jesika Brodiski and Peter Hayward, filed a class-action lawsuit in a Virginia…
