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Although Jobs Report Shows Robust Job Market, African Americans Still Face Discrimination
Although Friday's job report shows the continuation of a robust labor market, African Americans still face discrimination
Nick Cannon Announces Nationally Syndicated Radio Shows
"Nick Cannon Radio" will make its debut on Jan. 27, 2020, and "Nick Cannon Weekends" will start in February 2020.
Michelle Obama Named on the 2019 People of the Year List
Michelle Obama has been named one of the 2019 People of the Year, along with Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lopez, and Taylor Swift.
What Now, Kamala? Black Women Weigh in With Their Opinions and Hopes
When Kamala Harris announced on Tuesday that she was exiting the presidential race, there was a chorus of reactions from women—and black women in particular
Serena Williams Builds Schools in Jamaica and Across Africa
Tennis superstar Serena Williams has built a school in Trelawny Parish, Jamaica, as well as grade schools in Uganda, Kenya, and Zimbabwe.
Angela Medlin Is Cultivating The Next Generation of Black Woman Designers
Angela Medlin is a fashion industry veteran who graced the pages of BLACK ENTERPRISE in ’93 for her accomplishments at Cross Colours, Inc as a fashion designer. Since then, she has made her mark on the ...
What to Do If You Find Yourself in a Situation Like Gabrielle Union
Black women across the U.S. experience the same offensive behavior that Gabrielle Union has on "America's Got Talent." Here are 3 things every woman can do.
Black Barber Opens Walmart’s First Black-Owned and Operated Barbershop
According to BlackBusiness.com, Shaun “Lucky” Corbett, an ex-felon, has opened a barbershop inside of a Walmart. With Corbett doing so, his barbershop becomes Walmart‘s first black-owned and operated barbershop ...
The Black Man Who Designed Some of Your Favorite Jordans Is Teaching Others How To Design Footwear
Imagine walking into a 20,000-square-foot building with floor to ceiling inspirational quotes; Nike and Jordan sneakers designs mounted on the wall; 480 miniature shoeboxes with the names of leading fashion ...
Master P Launches His Own Brand of Instant Ramen ‘Rap Noodles’
Master P unveiled his own instant ramen noodles called "Rap Noodles" under the Rap Snacks brand
Five Young Women from HBCUs are Top Contestants in Footaction’s No 1 Way Design Program
Black people and black culture shape popular culture and fashion. Yet and still, leadership within the fashion industry does not often reflect the people from the communities in which they draw their inspiration ...
This Chief Brand Officer Says Stop Feeling Guilty About Being an Ambitious Woman
Joy Altimare, Chief Engagement and Brand Officer of EHE Health, reveals that doesn't feel guilty for being ambitious in our Portraits of Power series
U.S. Senate Passes Amendment Mandating $255 Million in Annual Funding to HBCUs
The Senate approved a bipartisan deal to restore $255 million in federal funding to HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions.
Blacks Lag Whites in Finding Good Jobs, Building Wealth In Slowing Labor Market
acks continue to lag behind whites in finding good jobs that are high-paying and in accumulating wealth due to a series of systemic obstacles
Woman Entrepreneurs: Find Your Purpose by Getting ‘Sticky’
"The Dream Pusher" Latia Vaughan shares a clarity exercise to help women entrepreneurs find their purpose, and it's all about your "sticky"
4 Financial New Year’s Resolutions to Avoid Making
Planning for 2020? Here are four financial New Year's resolutions you should avoid.
History-Making Golfer and Long Drive Champion Maurice Allen Drives Diversity
Long Drive Golf champion Maurice Allen talks about diversity in golf, the challenges he faces and his commitment to community.
George Zimmerman Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against Trayvon Martin’s Family
Six years after being acquitted for the murder of Trayvon Martin, now George Zimmerman is suing the slain teen's family for $100 million.
49ers Analyst Tim Ryan Should Be Fired, Not Suspended, Over his ‘dark skin’ comment about Lamar Jackson
Tim Ryan's penalty – a one-game suspension – is grossly inadequate, amounting to nothing more than a gimmick play to dismiss the incident without any real consequence.
49ers Analyst Tim Ryan Should Be Fire, Not Suspended, Over his ‘dark skin’ comment about Lamar Jackson
Tim Ryan's penalty – a one-game suspension – is grossly inadequate, amounting to nothing more than a gimmick play to dismiss the incident without any real consequence.
Code-Switching at Work Is Taking a Psychological Toll on Black Professionals
New analysis shows that code-switching, or adjusting one's speech, appearance, behavior, and expression, comes at a cost for black employees
Lil Wayne Launches Premium Cannabis Brand
Lil Wayne announced the launch of GKUA Ultra Premium, a new brand of cannabis products with some of the highest natural levels of THC available.
McDonald’s Joins the Chicken Sandwich Wars
McDonald's is trying out 2 Crispy Chicken Sandwiches to compete with Popeyes and Chick-fil-A
Sen. Cory Booker Reveals $100B Plan to Invest in HBCUs
Sen. Cory Booker is proud to announce that his campaign is proposing a plan to invest in HBCUs.
New York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’ Casts Charlotte Nebres as First Black Marie
Charlotte Nebres is the first black girl to star in New York City Ballet’s ‘The Nutcracker’.