Frederick Lowe

Sep 7, 2023 | minorityreporter.net | Frederick Lowe

Minority Reporter (MR) is a local community newspaper covering news and issues relevant to the Rochester, NY community. MR is committed to fostering self awareness, building community and empowering people of color to reach their greatest potential. Further, MR seeks to present a balanced view of relevant issues, utilizing its resources to build bridges among diverse populations; taking them from information to understanding.

Sep 6, 2023 | seattlemedium.com | Frederick Lowe

By Frederick H. Lowe(Trice Edney Wire) – The jobless rate for Blacks dropped, but not far enough to catch up with other ethnic groups. The August jobless rate for Black men fell to 5.0 percent compared to the seasonally adjusted average in August 2022 to 6.0 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate for Black women was a seasonal adjusted 4.7 percent in August compared with 5.9 percent in August 2022.

Sep 5, 2023 | blackmansstreet.today | Frederick Lowe

By Frederick H. LoweRosalind Brewer, the CEO of Walgreens Boots Alliance, which owns Walgreens’ pharmaceutical Brewer chain, has been given the sack. The company’s stock also dipped with Brewer’s departure. Her last day on the job was effective Friday, September 1. Brewer resigned after three years on the job as the result of a mutual agreement with Walgreens’ board due to declining profits and a shrinking stock price. The Deerfield, Ill., based company also owns Boots Alliance overseas.

Sep 5, 2023 | blackmansstreet.today | Frederick Lowe

By Frederick H. LoweThe jobless rate for Blacks dropped, but not far enough to catch up with other ethnic groups. The August jobless rate for Black men fell to 5.0 percent compared to the seasonally adjusted average in August 2022 to 6.0 percent, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment rate for Black women was a seasonal adjusted 4.7 percent in August compared with 5.9 percent in August 2022.

Aug 30, 2023 | blackmansstreet.today | Frederick Lowe

By Frederick H. LoweA White gunman with swastikas painted on his Glock pistol and on his AR-15 rifle, who wanted to kill “Niggers,” shot and killed two Black men and one Black woman in a racially motivated shooting Saturday in Jacksonville, Florida. During a Sunday news conference, Sheriff T. K. Waters identified the shooter as Ryan Christopher Palmeter, 21. He shot and killed Blacks inside and outside outside of the Dollar General Store where he believed a large number of Blacks would be found.