TechnologyAmazon Raises Pan-African Flag at Seattle HQ to Celebrate Black History MonthSelena HillFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Selena HillFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 202002969 Despite the flag, Amazon executives acknowledge that the company needs to do more on diversity and inclusion
MoneyNAACP and National Association of Real Estate Brokers Sign Agreement to Increase Black HomeownershipCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 202003045 The NAACP and National Association of Real Estate Brokers announce a partnership that will help boost black homeownership
EducationBlack Chicago 2nd Graders Win National Invention CompetitionRoland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Roland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 20200940 Two black elementary school students took home the first-place trophy at a national invention competition for their innovative way to clean their hands.
Lifestyle NewsWhitney Houston Is Set To Go On a European Hologram TourRoland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Roland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 202001314 Whitney Houston is set to appear on the concert stage once again. Eight years after her death, a holographic Houston will go on a European
EducationSuffolk Teacher Dresses Up as Famous Figures For Black History MonthRoland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 2020 by Roland MichelFebruary 20, 2020February 20, 202001400 LaToya McGriff is a first-grade teacher who decided to dress up every day as a historic African American figure for Black History Month.
LifestyleAetna Medicare Plans for Your Healthcare NeedsValencia HigueraFebruary 20, 2020March 18, 2020 by Valencia HigueraFebruary 20, 2020March 18, 202003445 Aetna Medicare plans can close Original Medicare coverage gaps and reduce your out-of-pocket expense. Here’s how to get a quote and enroll.
Portraits of Power WomenFintech Exec Kahina Van Dyke Left Everything She Knew to Chase Her Dreams—AgainBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 20, 2020February 22, 2020 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 20, 2020February 22, 2020011334 Black Enterprise's Portraits of Power series brings you candid insights from exceptional women leaders, such as fintech exec Kahina Van Dyke
NewsAlabama Rep. Rolanda Hollis Proposes Mandatory Vasectomy BillCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 20, 2020May 11, 2023 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 20, 2020May 11, 202301911 Alabama legislator Rep. Rolanda Hollis introduced a bill that would require men to undergo a vasectomy at his own expense.
LifestyleThe ‘Green Grocer’ Providing Fresh Food to Black NeighborhoodsRoland MichelFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 2020 by Roland MichelFebruary 19, 2020February 19, 202002529 The “Green Grocer” brings many fresh fruits and vegetables in the Pittsburgh area right to many African Americans' doorsteps.
Entrepreneurship Sisters Inc Podcast WomenHow The Story of a Former Slave Inspired an Award-Winning WhiskeyAlisa GumbsFebruary 19, 2020March 18, 2020 by Alisa GumbsFebruary 19, 2020March 18, 202003230 In Episode 4 of the SistersInc. podcast, "Telling Your Story" Fawn Weaver shares how the story of a former slave inspired her award-winning whiskey