Payday Report has learned that dozens of reporters employed by the Philadelphia Inquirer are going out on a “sick-out” strike tomorrow over the papers’ coverage of race.  “As journalists of color, we do more than report on the community — we are the community. We do our best to give the

PITTSBURGH, PA. – After having the pro-fracking unions spend more than $150,000 against her, Summer Lee, who was the first African-American woman ever elected to the State House from Western PA, soundly defeated them in their first re-election bid. However, Lee, who had been helping to lead protests in Pittsburgh,

PITTSBURGH, PA. – Late on Saturday afternoon, outside of the Pittsburgh Penguins’ hockey stadium, a crowd of left-leaning protesters brutally beat Ian Smith, a white KDKA TV cameraman, within fear of his life.  Multiple activists, both black and white, asked Smith to stop filming people of color engaging in vandalizing of

Friday evening, bus drivers in New York City and members of TWU Local 100 refused to cooperate with police in transporting arrested Justice for George Floyd protestors. The action comes a day after bus drivers in Minneapolis also refused to assist the police in transporting arrested protestors; shutting down the