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Republican Bill Would Hold Corporations and Celebrities Accountable for Profiting From Slave Labor

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 21, 2020July 21, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 21, 2020July 21, 202001854

Sen. Josh Hawley says companies talk about corporate social responsibility and social justice while making millions from the slave labor that assembles their products

Politics

Joe Biden Leads The Polls Largely Due To Diverse Group Of Staffers

Dana GivensJuly 21, 2020July 20, 2020

by Dana GivensJuly 21, 2020July 20, 202002000

According to The Huffington Post, Biden’s full-time staff is made up of 35% people of color, with his senior staff compromising 36% people of color.

Entrepreneurship

Black App Founder Provides Upgrade to Personal Safety and Security From Your Phone

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJuly 20, 2020July 20, 202002644

In a time when new startups are seemingly popping up left and right, what truly differentiates a truly revolutionary brand from the others is the

News Politics

Kanye West Breaks Down and Rants About Abortion and Harriet Tubman at Presidential Campaign Rally

Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 20, 202003862

Kanye West ranted about abortion and pornography, argued policy with attendees, and broke down in tears at his presidential campaign rally Sunday.

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Push to Rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge After Civil Rights Icon John Lewis Increases

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 2020July 20, 202001678

Nearly a half a million people have signed a petition calling to rename the Edmund Pettus Bridge after late Civil Rights leader Rep. John Lewis.

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Roger Stone: ‘I Can’t Believe I’m Arguing With This Negro’ After Black Host Asks About Trump’s Commutation of his Prison Time

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 2020July 21, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJuly 20, 2020July 21, 2020031192

Roger Stone was heard blurting out "I can't believe I'm arguing with this Negro" during a contentious interview with Black radio host on The Mo'Kelly

News

Black Men Guard Black Woman’s Home From Racist White Neighbors on Long Island, NY

Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 24, 2020

by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 24, 2020077337

After a Black woman in Long Island said she was being harassed, a group of Black men have begun providing security overnight to ensure her

Entrepreneurship Travel and Leisure

This Texas Entrepreneur Is Converting An Ice Factory Into A Boutique Hotel

Dana GivensJuly 20, 2020July 21, 2020

by Dana GivensJuly 20, 2020July 21, 202006122

Jonathan Morris is the owner of Hotel Dryce scheduled to open later this year for travelers to see and experience Forth Worth, Texas, just like

Career Lifestyle Women

CMS Energy Names Angela Thompkins as Vice President & Chief Diversity Officer

Dana GivensJuly 20, 2020July 21, 2020

by Dana GivensJuly 20, 2020July 21, 202003865

Consumer Energy announced its recent appointment of Angela Thompkins as the vice president and chief diversity officer starting next month.

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Trump To Dispatch Federal Law Enforcement Agents To American Cities

Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 20, 2020

by Derek MajorJuly 20, 2020July 20, 202007771

President Donald Trump plans to dispatch federal law enforcement agents to American cities to stop “unrest,” this week.