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Mary J. Blige Unveils Limited-Edition Boot Collection With Giuseppe Zanotti, But Fans Call Out High Price Point
Mary J. Blige has finally answered fans’ prayers and released her first official boot collection. However, many are calling out the high...
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New Orleans Mayor Files Restraining Order Against Woman Accused Of Stalking Her
New Orleans Mayor LaToya Cantrell is taking precautions by filing a temporary protective order against a woman accused of stalking her. ...
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Alabama House Unanimously Passes ‘Teacher Bill of Rights’ Legislation
On May 7, the Alabama House unanimously passed bill SB157, also referred to as the Teachers Bill of Rights, which lawmakers argue is...
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Empowering Students Through Hip-Hop For Social Emotional Learning: How A Former Educator Is Revolutionizing Education
Jamila Sams is a former educator, hip-hop head, and businesswoman. As founder of We Do It For The Culture, Sams is using her experience and...
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North Carolina Supreme Court To Hear Case Alleging Racial Bias In Property Condemnation
In Kinston, North Carolina, residents are noticing a pattern with how the city is condemning homes in the town’s majority Black neighborhoods....
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Gun Presence Does Not Justify Killing Of Florida Airman, Experts And Supporters Say
Experts weigh in on the fatal shooting of Florida Airman Roger Fortson, stating his holding of his gun did not justify his death. A Sheriff deputy...
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Study: Discrimination Ages People Faster, Authors Call For More Research
According to a new study published in the journal Brain, Behavior and Immunity-Health , discrimination is a factor in increased biological aging....
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BE’s Future of Work Town Hall Explored Impact of Technological Progress On Black Workers With Industry Leaders
During a thought-provoking session of the BLACK ENTERPRISE Future of Work Town Hall, professionals from various fields gathered to delve into...
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Chicago Agrees To Pay $5.8 Million To Settle Suit Over Racism In Water Department
The City of Chicago has tentatively agreed to pay out a $5.8 million settlement to 12 Black employees at the city’s water department over their...
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Target Under Fire For Lack Of Transparency In Profits From Black Quilters Collection
Target faces heat after refusing to disclose what it earned from its successful quilt collection for Black History Month. Black quilters inspired...
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Rapist Turned In By Mom After Viral Belt Choking Video
An NYC man who allegedly raped and choked a woman with a belt on video has been arrested. His mom claims that she helped in his arrest in by...
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How Autumn Yarbrough Is Building On Family’s Pro-Line Legacy With Own Haircare Venture, NU Standard
Autumn Yarbrough, founder of NU Standard haircare is looking to revitalize the “textured hair” community. Her foundation in the...
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EPA Finds ‘Insufficient Evidence’ Jackson, Mississippi, Water Crisis Due To Discrimination
At the conclusion of its investigation into the City of Jackson’s water crisis, the Environmental Protection Agency found that there was...
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NFL Player Jokes On Competitive Nature With Mom, Says Fighting Her Was Crucial To His Success
A rookie player for the Detroit Lions shared some unusual insight into the role his mom played in his career. Terrion Arnold explained their...
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Controversy Surrounds Houston Police Department As Chief Resigns Amid Investigation
Houston’s Police Department has been embroiled in a scandal over the department’s use of an internal code, which it improperly used to denote that...
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Alabama Supreme Court Ruling Halts Mother’s IVF Journey, Frozen Embryos Now Legally Considered Children
A Birmingham, Alabama, mother’s process of expanding her family through IVF has been disappointingly halted following the state’s...
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Student Newsrooms At 10 HBCUs To Receive Influx Of Cash
Student newsrooms at ten HBCUs will receive almost $200,000 in additional funding after Howard University’s Center for Journalism and Democracy...
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Beloved High School Teacher Killed In Apparent Murder-Suicide
A loved and respected high school teacher was brutally shot and killed by a man in an apparent murder-suicide. Philadelphia high school teacher...
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Flavor Flav Signs On As US Women’s Water Polo Team’s Official Hype Man
As the U.S. women’s water polo team is getting ready for the long-awaited Olympics in Paris this summer, they’ve been joined by rapper...
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Diddy’s Legal Team Challenges Rape Allegation As False And Seeks Dismissal
On May 10, Sean “Diddy” Combs is seeking the dismissal a lawsuit that alleges that he and two co-defendants, Harve Pierre, former president of...
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Woman Surrenders After Allegedly Defrauding SNAP Program Of $70,000
A Mississippi woman recently turned herself in for intentionally defrauding a low-income federal food assistance program. Following a SNAP fraud...
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Operation HOPE Founder Unveils Five-Tier Plan To Uphold America’s Economic Strength Through Diversity
Operation HOPE’s founder, chairman, and CEO John Hope Bryant announced big plans under his “Business Plan for America: A Case for the Big Tent”...
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New York Federal Agencies Sued For Placing Disabled Inmates In Solitary
A team of disability advocates and law firms have filed a lawsuit against the New York State Department of Corrections and Community Supervision...
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Xavier University Of Louisiana Cancels UN Ambassador’s Commencement Speech Following Student Outrage
Xavier University of Louisiana canceled its upcoming commencement address by U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations Linda Thomas-Greenfield after a...
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Michael Jordan Opens Third Medical Clinic In Wilmington
Less than five years after six-time NBA champion Michael Jordan opened a healthcare clinic to serve low-income communities in Charlotte, North...