NewsAfter Scandal, Former Hillsong Atlanta Church Pastor Announces Relaunch Under New NameJeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Jeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 202201214 Appropriately on Easter Sunday, Sam Collier, the youthful former pastor of Hillsong Atlanta, led the first service of Story Church.
NewsJacqueline Avant’s Killer Sentenced to 190 Years in PrisonJeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Jeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 202204733 The parolee who pleaded guilty to murdering Jacqueline Avant, 81, at her Beverly Hills home in December 2021 was sentenced three life terms in prison.
Lifestyle WomenAllyson Felix’s Saysh Brand Introduces First-Ever Maternity Returns Policy For WomenJeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Jeroslyn JoVonnApril 20, 2022April 20, 202202089 Allyson Felix continues to lead Saysh with a women-first approach. On Tuesday, Saysh announced the first-of-its-kind returns policy catered to women.
Celebrity NewsNia DaCosta to Direct Adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates’ Hit Novel, ‘The Water Dancer’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonApril 20, 2022April 20, 20220753 Nia DaCosta, who directed last year's horror hit, "Candyman," will lead the adaptation of Ta-Nehisi Coates' acclaimed 2019 novel, "The Water Dancer."
Arts and Culture Lifestyle NewsBrooklyn-Based Artist Jade Purple Brown Designs Häagen-Dazs New ‘City Sweets’ CollectionAtiya JordanApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Atiya JordanApril 20, 2022April 20, 202201260 Häagen-Dazs reveals its “City Sweets” collection designed by graphic artist Jade Purple Brown.
Environment Legal NewsBlack Man Shot in Back of Head by Michigan Police, Independent Autopsy SaysBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 20220989 Autopsy finds 26-year-old Patrick Lyoya was shot in the back of the head and killed during a traffic stop in Grand Rapids, Mich. earlier this
Business Entrepreneurship Lifestyle WomenGrantmakers for Girls of Color’s Black Girl Freedom Fund Invests Over $4M in 68 Organizations Focused on Black Girls’ LeadershipBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 20220967 Black Girl Freedom Fund invests over $4 million to expand the organizing power of Black girls, femmes and gender-expansive youth.
Career Lifestyle News SportsMeet the 17-Year Old Black Student Getting Paid $100K to Play High School BasketballBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022042461 Bryson Warren makes bank as a year as a high school basketball student-athlete. The 17-year-old earns at least $100,000 with Overtime Elite.
NewsDeKalb County’s First Public School for Black Students Is Closer To PreservationAtiya JordanApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by Atiya JordanApril 20, 2022April 20, 20220631 DeKalb County’s first public school for Black students is on its way to obtaining historical preservation.
Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Education Environment LifestyleCode-Switching Expert Travels Across the Nation to Share His Groundbreaking Research FindingsBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsApril 20, 2022April 20, 202202784 Talk that talk with George Paasewe, author of How Black College Students Learn Code-Switching, as he travels the nation to share his research on code-switching.