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How Entrepreneur Teresa Hodge Has Evolved From Former Inmate To New Corporate Advisory Board Chair Of Top Tech Firm

Jeffrey McKinneyFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

by Jeffrey McKinneyFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 202203578

Teresa Hodge has come along way after previously being an incarcerated business executive. Now, she is giving back by helping others make the transformation into

Black History Month Entertainment

Motown Icon Smokey Robinson Resents Being Called ‘African-American,’ Reclaims Power In Being Called Black

Wendy MedinaFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

by Wendy MedinaFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022021580

Smokey Robinson didn't mince words with asserting how he feels about the term African-American while visiting The View this week.

Diversity, Equality, Inclusion News Technology

Black Employees Make Up Less Than 10% Of Tech Workers, These Nonprofits Are Trying To Change That

Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

by Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 202201244

Black workers in tech today make up less than 10 percent the industry, but several nonprofits are working to change that through their work

News

Former NFL Star Zac Stacy Facing New Domestic Violence Charges In Second Alleged Attack On Ex-Girlfriend

Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

by Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 20220101735

Zac Stacy faces five new domestic violence charges three months after a shocking video showed him brutally beating his ex in front of their son.

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Black Lawyers, Judges Celebrate Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Nomination To The Supreme Court

Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 2022

by Derek MajorFebruary 26, 2022February 26, 20220717

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's record setting nomination to the Supreme Court leads to widespread praise and congratulations for the Black woman

Lifestyle

Travel The World Without Breaking The Bank

Black Enterprise ShopFebruary 26, 2022February 18, 2022

by Black Enterprise ShopFebruary 26, 2022February 18, 20220371

One of the most restrictive parts of traveling is the sheer cost. With TravelHacker, you know you’ll get the best deal possible. Purchase it today for

Arts and Culture Black History Month

LIFEWTR and Black-ish Star Marsai Martin Spotlight Black Creators

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 202201307

LIFEWTR teams up with Marsai Martin to spotlight Black creatives for Black History Month.

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Black and Latinx Company Uses Blockchain to House Homeless Families

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 202201038

Black and Latinx company, EquityCoin, Inc. created the first digital token on the blockchain. EquityCoin, Inc. provides apartments for those in danger of becoming homeless.

News

Kansas City Man Awarded $900k After Wrongfully Arrested As A Teen

Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022

by Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 202206162

Tyree Bell has reached an agreement with The Kansas City Police Department after being arrested and detained for three weeks for a crime he didn’t

Lifestyle

Jay-Z Scores $4.5 Million in Royalties From Parlux Fragrances Over Dispute

Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 2022

by Jeroslyn JoVonnFebruary 25, 2022February 25, 20220734

Jay-Z just scored $4.5 million in royalties from the perfume company Parlux after they dragged him to court for allegations that he breached a contract.