Lifestyle News WomenStacey Abrams Goes Hollywood, to Produce New CBS Drama SeriesBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 26, 2019November 26, 2019 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 26, 2019November 26, 201901009 Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams has assumed the role of executive producer of a new CBS television series.
NewsNike’s Value Up $26 Billion Since Colin Kaepernick EndorsementCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 26, 2019November 27, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 26, 2019November 27, 2019013731 Nike's value increases $26.2 billion since the Colin Kaepernick endorsement, while the company's stock has risen over 18%.
Lifestyle WomenGirlTrek Is Helping Black Families Shake Off the ‘Itis’ and Lace Up Their Walking Shoes This ThanksgivingAlisa GumbsNovember 26, 2019November 25, 2019 by Alisa GumbsNovember 26, 2019November 25, 201901477 GirlTrek is calling for black families country to pull themselves away from eating and shopping to participate in a Thanksgiving weekend walk instead.
EducationCalifornia Teacher Trashes Students’ Black Lives Matter PostersLydia BlancoNovember 26, 2019November 27, 2019 by Lydia BlancoNovember 26, 2019November 27, 201901281 A sixth-grade teacher in Sacramento, California reportedly threw away student projects that illustrated the significance of the Black Lives Matter movement.
WomenThe Black Woman Who Turned Around the Dallas Mavericks’ Notorious Toxic CultureCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 27, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 27, 201902695 More than a year after becoming the first African American woman to lead an NBA team, Cynthia Marshall says she has turned around the Dallas
NewsDeval Patrick Canceled Morehouse Event Because Only Two People Showed UpCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 25, 201901390 Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick canceled campaign event at Morehouse after only having two people showed up in attendance.
EntrepreneurshipL.A. Sees a Large Increase in Black-Owned CafesMarie CyprienNovember 25, 2019November 27, 2019 by Marie CyprienNovember 25, 2019November 27, 201902140 South L.A. is reportedly experiencing a large influx of black-owned coffee shops
LifestyleOprah Winfrey Announced Star-Studded Line Up For Oprah’s 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus TourCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 201902454 Featured guests who will appear on Oprah's 2020 Vision: Your Life in Focus Tour include Lady Gaga, Tina Fey, Amy Schumer, and Michelle Obama.
NewsKamala Harris, Maxine Waters Take Congressional Action To Preserve Civil Rights LawBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsNovember 25, 2019November 25, 201901204 US Sen. Kamala D. Harris and Rep. Maxine Waters have introduced resolutions to affirm the importance of the nation's oldest civil rights law.
Lifestyle NewsAMC Employees Fired For Racially Profiling Black Women During ‘Harriet’ ScreeningCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 25, 2019 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonNovember 25, 2019November 25, 201901297 AMC issued a statement apologizing on behalf of theater employees accused of racial profiling a group of black women during 'Harriet' screening.