NewsVirginia Councilman Posts, Then Deletes, Picture of Himself in Blackface As ‘Sexual Chocolate’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 202103573 Virginia councilman Faron Hamblin has apologized for posing for a picture in blackface as one of Eddie Murphy’s 'Coming to America" characters.
News Politics WomenLetitia James Set To Announce Run For Governor, Jumaane Williams Files Paperwork To RunDerek MajorOctober 28, 2021 by Derek MajorOctober 28, 20210601 Letitia James, New York's First Black attorney general, has her sights set on the Governor's seat and is set to announce her intentions soon.
Arts and Culture Business Entertainment WomenLeigh Davenport, Creator of ‘Run the World’ on Starz, Talks Finding Yourself Before Finding Success in Your Career ShiftMia N. HallOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Mia N. HallOctober 28, 2021October 28, 202101443 Before Leigh Davenport shifted in her career and created her own show to combat the limited narrative of single Black women on TV, she searched
NewsWoman Found Not Guilty After Jacksonville Police Parked on Her Property and Broke Her Teeth While Arresting HerBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021019667 An officer parked in Brittany Chrishawn Williams’ driveway in May 2020 to check emails. He refused to leave when she asked, and she was arrested
LifestyleNew Series Explains ‘What It’s Like Growing Up Black in Detroit’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 2021October 28, 202101088 "Growing Up Black: Detroit" premiered Tuesday afternoon as the latest iteration of the VH1 web series, "Growing Up Black."
BusinessJay- Z’s Marcy Venture Partners Closes Second Fund With $325 Million In Capital CommitmentsJeffrey McKinneyOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Jeffrey McKinneyOctober 28, 2021October 28, 202104481 Jay-Z's Marcy Venture Partners has closed its second fund with $325 million in capital commitments.
BusinessReport: The Best and Worst Cities To Start A Small BusinessJeffrey McKinneyOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Jeffrey McKinneyOctober 28, 2021October 28, 202101424 When it comes to starting a business, Raleigh, North Carolina is the best city to do so, and Bakersfield, California is the worst.
NewsTwo Atlanta Police Officers Indicted in Death of Jamarion Robinson Who Was Shot 76 TimesCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonOctober 28, 2021October 28, 2021024334 On Tuesday, a grand jury in Fulton County, Georgia indicted two police officers who shot 76 rounds in the 2016 death of Jamarion Robinson
Entrepreneurship Kidpreneurs®11-Year Old Black Entrepreneur to Teach Financial Literacy in His Newly Acquired School BusBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 28, 2021September 30, 2022 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 28, 2021September 30, 202207438 Caden Harris has purchased a 54-seat passenger bus and is now raising funds to convert it into a mobile financial literacy center that will visit
TechnologyKeep Track Of Your Fitness In Style With This Smart WatchBlack Enterprise ShopOctober 28, 2021October 14, 2021 by Black Enterprise ShopOctober 28, 2021October 14, 20210413739 Take your fitness goals to the next level with a smartwatch that can keep up, or add a high-tech accessory to daily life at an