NewsLyft to Provide Free Rides for Voters During the 2020 Primary SeasonCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 202001284 The ride-sharing company will provide voters with free rides to the polls during the 2020 presidential primaries.
WomenBlack Women Aren’t Having 15 Minutes of FameLydia BlancoFebruary 4, 2020February 19, 2020 by Lydia BlancoFebruary 4, 2020February 19, 202001650 Over the past 15 years, BLACK ENTERPRISE has been intentional about celebrating the excellence of black women at the Women of Power Summit.
LifestyleKaepernick Called Out Jay-Z and Beyoncé During Their Appearance at the Super BowlCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 202003918 Colin Kaepernick shared his thoughts about Jay-Z and Beyoncé's decision not to stand during the national anthem at the Super Bowl.
LifestyleSuper Bowl MVP Patrick Mahomes Built A Custom Room For His 180 Pairs Of SneakersJustin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Justin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 202001893 In addition to his MVP award, Super Bowl champ Patrick Mahomes values his sneaker collection so much that he built a separate room in his
EducationMichigan State University Apologizes For Display of Historical Black Figures Hanging From Tree In Campus Gift ShopSelena HillFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 2020 by Selena HillFebruary 4, 2020February 4, 202002076 The school issued an apology over what black students called an offensive display that featured African American dolls hanging from a tree.
CareerLouisiana Governor Appoints First Black Female Police Captain In State HistoryJustin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 3, 2020 by Justin BartonFebruary 4, 2020February 3, 202001996 Louisiana Governor John Bel Edwards announced that Treone Larvadain has become the first African American female captain in Louisiana State Police history.
LifestyleMacy’s Unveils Black History Month-themed Windows and Kicks off National TourLydia BlancoFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Lydia BlancoFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 202001567 ONYX, Macy’s Black Employee Resource Group, developed a Black History Month campaign that includes volunteer opportunities across the country.
NewsAs Iowa Caucuses Kick Off 2020 Primary Season, Democratic Candidates Vie For African American VoteDerek T. DingleFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Derek T. DingleFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 202001259 As the 2020 Democratic primary season officially starts with Iowa caucuses, Democratic contenders vigorously court the black vote
NewsTrump To Prevent Nigerians From Entering U.S. By Adding Country To Travel BanJustin BartonFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Justin BartonFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 202004295 The Trump Administration is adding Nigeria to the list of countries that are subject to the travel ban along with Myanmar, Eritrea, and Kyrgyzstan.
LifestyleSuper Bowl Champ Russell Wilson Named Co-Owner And Chairman of NFL FLAGCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 2020 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonFebruary 3, 2020February 3, 202001736 The Seattle Seahawks quarterback has been named co-owner and chairman of NFL FLAG, a non-contact league for youth.