Health and Wellness Leadership News PoliticsObamacare Survives Another Challenge As Supreme Court Rejects Republican ArgumentDerek MajorJune 17, 2021 by Derek MajorJune 17, 20210475 The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a Republican bid backed by former President Donald Trump's administration to invalidate the Obamacare healthcare law
News PoliticsThe Delay in Obama’s Presidential Center Sets New RecordJeroslyn JoVonnJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 17, 2021June 17, 202101004 The delay in opening Barack Obama's presidential center has set a new record, with groundbreaking for the center set to possibly begin this summer.
EntrepreneurshipMeet Tyler Perry Studios Alum Jon Gosier Who is Helping Black Filmmakers Get FinancedAndrea BlackstoneJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Andrea BlackstoneJune 17, 2021June 17, 202109050 Jon Gosier combined his experience in entertainment, angel investing, and technology to found a company that helps independent filmmakers.
Black Lives Matter Business Money NewsRacist Proud Boys Are Making Money Off Black Lives Matter Merchandise; Could Be Wearing Them At ProtestsChristian SpencerJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Christian SpencerJune 17, 2021June 17, 202107171 The leader of the far-right Proud Boys has revealed that one of his companies has been profiting off Black Lives Matter slogans.
NewsStolen Military Guns Showing Up in A Series of Street CrimesJeroslyn JoVonnJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Jeroslyn JoVonnJune 17, 2021June 17, 202102289 A recent investigation found that thousands of lost or stolen military weapons have been showing up in numerous street crimes.
Men News PoliticsWashington D.C. Inmate Joel Caston Is First Incarcerated Person In City To Win Elected OfficeDerek MajorJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Derek MajorJune 17, 2021June 17, 202103142 Washington, D.C. inmate Joel Caston became the first incarcerated person in the city's history to win elected office Tuesday.
Arts and Culture Education SportsCiara and Russell Wilson Officially Open the Why Not You AcademyCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 17, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 17, 202108030 Russell Wilson announced that he and Ciara's school, the Why Not You Academy, will open for the school year in September.
Black Lives Matter Criminal Justice ReformWhite Woman Pulled A Gun On Unarmed Black Family; No Word On ArrestChristian SpencerJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by Christian SpencerJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021064970 A white woman pulled a gun on a Black family inside a shopping mall in Vancouver, Washington, and hasn't been arrested for it yet.
NewsCoroner Changes Jamal Sutherland’s Death Certificate From ‘Undetermined’ to ‘Homicide’Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 17, 2021 by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 17, 20210964 A coroner has changed the death certificate of a mentally ill Black man, Jamal Sutherland, who died in a South Carolina jail earlier this year
Arts and Culture EntertainmentWe Lost Count: Abby De La Rosa Gives Birth To ‘Wild N Out’ Host Nick Cannon’s TwinsBLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021 by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 17, 2021June 17, 2021019324 ‘Wild N Out’ host Nick Cannon is a busy man managing his entertainment gigs while keeping up with pregnancy due dates. The father of six