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Vanessa Bryant Stays Protecting Kobe Bryant’s Legacy Wins $1.5M Lawsuit Against Former President of Kobe Inc.

Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 202302663

Vanessa Bryant won the lawsuit and a countersuit against Carter for not being loyal, breaching a clause in her contract, and bad-mouthing the Bryant family.

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Black Music Month: Ja Rule Talks Hip Hop’s Growth, New Wine Venture And What’s Next For His Legacy

Iman MilnerJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Iman MilnerJune 29, 2023June 29, 20230681

Rap superstar Ja Rule exclusively spoke with Black Enterprise about hip hop's 50th anniversary, his new venture into the wine industry and what's to come.

News

Unrest Erupts for Third Day in France Over Police Shooting of African Teen, Thousands Hold Vigil

Sidnee Michelle DouyonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Sidnee Michelle DouyonJune 29, 2023June 29, 20230334

President Emmanuel Macron battled to contain a mounting crisis on Thursday after unrest erupted for a third day over the deadly police shooting of a

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NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ Popularity Takes A Nosedive Among Black Voters

Sharelle BurtJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Sharelle BurtJune 29, 2023June 29, 202302673

What can he do to get back in their good graces?

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From Baltimore To DC, The NAACP’s Headquarters Finds New Home In Our Nation’s Capital

Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 20230812

The project honors community members such as Frank D. Reeves and Mayor Marion Barry.

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Financial Support For Carlishia Hood Refunded After Murder Charges Were Dropped

Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Stacy JacksonJune 29, 2023June 29, 202301228

The Chicago mother was originally held on a $3 million bond, and her son was held without bail.

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NFL Players Association And Black Men Vote Announce Historic Partnership

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 29, 2023June 29, 20230365

Under this new partnership, BMV and the NFLPA will establish and nurture strategic relationships with former and current players who are interested in supporting voting rights.

Sports

Shaq Walked Away From A $40M Reebok Deal After A Mother Berated Him Because His Shoes Weren’t ‘Affordable’

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 29, 2023June 29, 202302727

In 1999 after an encounter with a mother who questioned why he didn't have more affordable shoes, he went in a different direction.

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60th Anniversary Of March On Washington A Continuation Of Dr. King’s Work

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 29, 2023June 29, 202303290

The coalition will gather for a large-scale event at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on Saturday, August 26, 2023.

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New Documentary Highlights Steph Curry’s Legendary Career As One Of The Greatest NBA Players

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 29, 2023June 29, 2023

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJune 29, 2023June 29, 202301396

As an undersized basketball player, the expectations for Curry to become the force he has been was not one that basketball scouts and critics predicted.