 Many millennials and Gen Zers are embracing freelance work, with the majority saying their side hustles aren't just for the financial gain, but a way for them to continue with a passion or hobby. Chicago is recognizing the disparity in what African American women and their white counterparts are paid. Mayor Johnson took part yesterday in the observance of National Black Women's Equal Pay Day. You all know it is the hard work and the brilliance and the ingenuity of black women that have saved this democracy.