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Politics, Politics

Conservatives Come For Texas Rep. Who Suggested Tax Break as Reparations for Black People. Is She Right?

Congresswoman Jazmine Crockett suggested that letting Black Americans temporarily not pay taxes as a form of reparations was not “necessarily a bad idea.”

By

Jessica Washington

Published

April 10, 2024
Entertainment, Entertainment

Does Terrence Howard Have a Good Point as To Why He Shouldn’t Pay $1M in Back Taxes?

The former ‘Empire’ star is in major hot water with the IRS, but has an interesting reason why he shouldn’t pay taxes.

By

Stephanie Holland

Published

March 1, 2024
News

IRS Admits the Truth About Auditing Black Taxpayers

The IRS commissioner admits that Black Taxpayers are more likely to face audits.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

May 19, 2023
News

The IRS Targets Black Taxpayers, Researchers May Have Uncovered Why

A new study finds that Black taxpayers are audited by the IRS at least 3x the rate of non-Black taxpayers, the reason has nothing to do with tax fraud rates.

By

Jessica Washington

Published

January 31, 2023
Politics

Democrats Plan to Go After Child Poverty With $3,000 Payment Per Child Under COVID Relief Package

Democrats are using the opportunity presented by President Biden’s economic relief package to propose legislation that could further end the financial struggles experienced by families with children. The Washington Post first reported on the bill, led by Rep. Richard E. Neal (D-Mass.), which is set to be unveiled today. If passed, the measure would expand…

By

Ishena Robinson

Published

February 8, 2021