SportsNashville Stars Could Become Major League Baseball’s First Black-Owned TeamCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 202004551 Nashville Stars could become the first Black-owned franchise in Major League Baseball history
News PoliticsNorth Carolina City Votes Unanimously To Give Its Black Residents ReparationsDerek MajorJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Derek MajorJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020010603 The City Council of Asheville, North Carolina has voted to provide reparations to African American residents and their descendants.
COVID-19 SportsNBA Doctors Worried About Potential Lingering Heart Issues For NBA Players Who Test Positive For COVID-19Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 202003086 Medical experts suggests that an NBA player who tests positive for the coronavirus may suffer from lingering effects in the future.
Arts and Culture Business Leadership NewsNAACP And CBS Television Studios Agree To Multi-Year Content PartnershipDana GivensJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Dana GivensJuly 16, 2020July 16, 202006091 CBS Entertainment and the NAACP have agreed to a multi-year content partnership to produce more diverse programming.
News15-Year Old Michigan Black Girl Sent to Juvenile Detention For Not Doing Online HomeworkCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 16, 2020July 16, 2020023182 A 15-year-old Black girl in Michigan was sent to a juvenile detention center by a judge who reprimanded her for not completing her online homework.
COVID-19 News PoliticsSen. Kamala Harris Announces Bill To Give Health Providers Bias and Anti-Racism TrainingDerek MajorJuly 15, 2020July 16, 2020 by Derek MajorJuly 15, 2020July 16, 2020014238 U.S. Senator Kamala D. Harris announced a bill Wednesday ensuring health providers receive bias and anti-racism training.
Entrepreneurship Health and WellnessCelebrity Chef Nik Fields Launches Seasoning Blends In Response To Goya BoycottDana GivensJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Dana GivensJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020016243 Celebrity chef Nik Fields is expanding her food brand to include original Adobo and Sazon seasoning in response to the recent Goya protests.
Entrepreneurship Fashion & Beauty TechnologyThese Founders Launched A Weather App That Helps You Pick An Outfit According to the ForecastDana GivensJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Dana GivensJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020016026 A group of Black male founders, they decided to take that concept one step further and create an app that allows you to style your
EntrepreneurshipMeet The Black Woman Who Started Her Own Beauty Brand, And Her Advice for Aspiring EntrepreneursBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 15, 2020July 15, 202005451 Founded in 2015 by Niye Aniekan-Attang, Ace Beauté is a black woman-owned cruelty-free, beauty brand – best known for its ultra-pigmented, vibrant eyeshadows. The Ace
Arts and Culture NewsNick Cannon Fired By ViacomCBS Following Anti-Semitic RemarksCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 15, 2020July 15, 2020029942 ViacomCBS "terminated" their relationship with Nick Cannon due to promoting "hate speech"