Author: Phenix S Halley

Ever since President Donald Trump officially banned diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) at the federal level, companies around the world have been scrambling to adjust to this new way of life. Now, former gubernatorial candidate and author Stacey Abrams is breaking down exactly why companies should take a second thought before terminating DEI completely. Abrams most notably took on MAGA during the 2018 and 2022 elections for governor in the state of Georgia. Although she lost to current Gov. Brian Kemp, Abrams is still regarded as one of the few politicians who never backed down from MAGA… Now, she’s warning companies to…

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Stone Mountain Park, DeKalb County, Georgia, is home of the biggest Confederate monument in America, and one group wants to keep it that way forever. STONE MOUNTAIN, GEORGIA – APRIL 19: The Sons of the Confederate Veterans hold flags and celebrate at their annual Memorial Day at Stone Mountain Park on April 19, 2025 in Stone Mountain, Georgia. Stone Mountain has a 190 ft long Confederate Memorial engraved on one face of the large granite mountain completed in 1972. (Photo by Megan Varner/Getty Images) In the face of anti-DEI legislation and attacks on Black history, the Georgia Division of the Sons of Confederate…

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Michelle L. Watkins was elected to her position in 2024, making history as the first Black woman to be chosen for the role in North Huntsville’s District 1, according to Alabama A&M University. But months after the feat, Watkins became the victim of a racist prank when she received a letter calling her a slur and making fun of her natural hair. After being sent the letter on June. 9, Watkins took to social media posing the heartbreaking question, “Is my hair nappy?” She continued in the caption saying, “I received this today through the mail at the City of…

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