Entertainment Fashion & BeautyBlack Fashion Designer Gets Golden Product Placement Opportunity on OWN’s ‘Greenleaf’Dana GivensAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Dana GivensAugust 3, 2020August 3, 202006967 Cedric Brown landed a prized placement on "Greenleaf" for business exposure after meeting with actor Lamman Rucker.
COVID-19 NewsDozens of Local Police Budgets Are Cut in Wake of the Defund The Police Movement and CoronavirusDerek MajorAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Derek MajorAugust 3, 2020August 3, 202002957 Almost half of 258 law enforcement agencies surveyed this month have experienced police budget cut or expect to see their budgets cut.
NewsSelf-Proclaimed White Supremacist and Trump Supporter Violently Strikes Woman at Florida Restaurant (Video)Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020063768 Nicholas Arnold Schock was caught on video violently striking a woman after praising Trump.
Business COVID-19 EntrepreneurshipLowe’s Commits $30 Million in Grants to Minority Businesses Impacted by COVIDJeffrey McKinneyAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020017961 Small business owners can potentially pick up emergency relief grants between $5,000 to $20,000 from home improvement giant Lowe's.
Education SportsCollege Football Players Unite, Demanding Fair Treatment and Social Justice InitiativesDerek MajorAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Derek MajorAugust 3, 2020August 3, 202004942 A group of football players from colleges in the PAC-12 Conference has penned a letter in The Players Tribune demanding changes in the NCAA system.
Politics SportsRepublican Lawmaker Threatens NBA Players With Tax Penalties If They Kneel During National AnthemCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020018241 Rep. Sean Roberts warned Oklahoma City Thunder basketball players that the team may face tax penalties if they kneel during the national anthem.
Career LeadershipDiversity Consultant: Racism Is Real and Corporate America Must Teach Its People To Be InclusiveKarima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.August 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Karima Mariama-Arthur, Esq.August 3, 2020August 3, 2020013288 Black Enterprise sat down with Korn Ferry's Leader Louis Montgomery Jr. to discuss key issues associated with diversity and inclusion
Entrepreneurship Health and Wellness WomenMeet The Woman Bringing Black-Owned Plant-Based Desserts To The US Food MarketDana GivensAugust 3, 2020July 31, 2020 by Dana GivensAugust 3, 2020July 31, 202003819 Emily D. Edwards is the owner of Paradise Snax, an organic vegan food brand serving sweet protein icings, dips, and snacks to maintain a healthy
EntrepreneurshipNew Jersey Is Disbursing $6 Million In Grants To Help Small Businesses Walloped By COVID Pay RentJeffrey McKinneyAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020 by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 3, 2020August 3, 2020015905 Small businesses—including Black-owned firms—in New Jersey hit hard by COVID-19 will get $6 million in new grants to pay rent.
Arts and Culture Entrepreneurship WomenThis Art Consultant Wants To Create A New Era Of Celebrating Black ArtDana GivensAugust 2, 2020July 31, 2020 by Dana GivensAugust 2, 2020July 31, 202003595 Alaina Simone, the owner of an art consulting agency, is disrupting the industry by centering Black artists on the mainstream stage.