In the first weeks of February 2025, Elon Musk growing role in the U.S. government has sparked a lot of talk. As the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and other companies, Musk has been given a special title: “special government employee” (SGE). This…
In the first weeks of February 2025, Elon Musk growing role in the U.S. government has sparked a lot of talk. As the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and other companies, Musk has been given a special title: “special government employee” (SGE). This…
The nationwide boycott of Target stores, launched on February 1, 2025, has garnered significant attention in response to the corporation’s decision to cut its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) policies. Activists and community leaders, particularly in Minnesota, are calling for a long-term…
The United States, once the self-styled torchbearer of democracy, is now teetering on the edge of oligarchy—a system where the rich few pull the strings and everyone else fights for crumbs. Let’s not sugarcoat it: the “land of the free” has sold…
A tragic mid-air collision occurred on January 29, 2025, at approximately 8:47 p.m. EST near Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. American Airlines Flight 5342, a Bombardier CRJ-701ER regional jet carrying 60 passengers and 4 crew members, collided with a U.S. Army Black…
Montgomery County, Maryland, continues to demonstrate unwavering commitment to its diverse communities in the face of ongoing immigration enforcement policies from the Trump administration. The County’s Office of Community Partnerships (OCP) reaffirmed its dedication during a recent virtual information session where local…
For years, my dog struggled with anxiety. The pacing, the whining, and the constant need for comfort were heartbreaking to watch. A once cheerful companion, my furry friend became withdrawn and skittish. Like many pet owners, I felt helpless. Then I discovered…
On January 15, 2025, Don Lemon—former CNN anchor joined Black and Brown media publishers and journalism institutions at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C., for “Covering A Divided Nation: Lessons from Black and Brown Media,” organized by URL Media and the…
This year, journalism found itself at an inflection point. At “Covering A Divided Nation: Lessons from Black and Brown Media,” a summit and event organized by URL Media and co-hosted by and held at the National Press Club Journalism Institute. I was…
On one side, you’ve got the OG MAGA warriors—Steve Bannon, Laura Loomer, and their crew of populist purists. On the other, the shiny, tech-savvy MAGA 2.0 faction led by Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy…
As an ecosystem of Black and diverse-owned media owners, the Black Owned Media Equity and Sustainability Institute (BOMESI) stands united in our support and admiration for Vice President Kamala Harris, who ran an inspiring and powerful campaign. Harris’s journey to the ballot…