ATLANTA — Democratic gubernatorial nominee Keisha Lance Bottoms is sharpening her contrast with Republican opponent Rick Jackson, portraying the billionaire health care executive as a political insider while making affordability, health care and the cost of living central to her campaign for governor. In a new television ad, Bottoms’ campaign discusses Jackson’s support for Trump […]
The Big ‘Black Jobs’ Lie: Did Scapegoating Immigrants Backfire or Work Exactly as Planned?
By Edrea Davis – When the December 2025 jobs report arrived this week, it delivered a blunt verdict on a promise most Black people already knew was false: that mass deportations would somehow create “Black jobs.” After a year of economic upheaval and aggressive immigration enforcement, Black unemployment was higher, not lower. If Black communities […]