Charlamagne Tha God is Reportedly Considering Leaving ‘The Breakfast Club’
Author and host Lenard Larry McKelvey, better known as “Charlamagne Tha God,” has a contract with The Breakfast Club that will reportedly end at year’s end and there may be a possibility he doesn’t...
View ArticleMajor League Baseball Pledging $30 Million for Ballpark Employees
With the wide-reaching effect of the COVID-19 pandemic hitting most people nationwide, Major League Baseball’s 30 teams are going to contribute $1 million each to assist with salaries for the ballpark...
View ArticleMagic Johnson Invests in Black-Owned Plant-Based Immune System Boosting Products
NBA superstars Magic Johnson and Grant Hill are coming together to invest in a promising black-owned plant-based product collection to help serve consumers who don’t have access to quality health...
View ArticleNFL Players Won’t Be Suspended for Positive Marijuana Results Anymore
Puff, puff, pass, but you can still play! With the new collective bargaining agreement (CBA) signed between the National Football League and the players union, NFL players will no longer be suspended...
View Article‘Central Park Five’ Prosecutor Linda Fairstein Sues Netflix and Ava DuVernay
Former Manhattan prosecutor Linda Fairstein has filed a lawsuit against streaming giant Netflix and filmmaker Ava DuVernay over how the prosecutor was portrayed in the documentary When They See Us,...
View ArticleAs Cities’ Eateries Close, This Black-Owned Delivery Service Is Thriving
Being in quarantine doesn’t mean you can’t have access to your favorite foods. As more and more cities’ eateries shut down due to the global COVID-19, pandemic, many people are relying delivery on...
View ArticleAmex EVP Susan Chapman-Hughes Doesn’t Even Own a Two-Piece Suit
Featuring a broad cross-section of women who have distinguished themselves across a rich variety of careers, our Portraits of Power series is a celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Black Enterprise,...
View ArticleTrader Joe’s To Share Increased Profits From Coronavirus Demand With Employees
Trader Joe’s is experiencing a significant increase in sales due to the coronavirus outbreak and the company is working to share the extra revenue with its employees. According to Business Insider,...
View ArticleMajor League Baseball and MLBPA Donate $1 Million to Emergency Food Services
Major League Baseball and the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA) have announced a joint $1 million donation to help fight hunger due to nationwide school closures and quarantines...
View ArticleMichelle Sneed Opens Up About Serving As First Female President At Tyler...
It’s difficult to fathom that a century ago women were not legally allowed to vote in this country. Fast-forwarding 50 years, the chances of any female serving in an executive role across any industry...
View ArticleGet Counted in the Census While You’re Quarantined During the Coronavirus Crisis
While the world is counting on America to find a solution for the coronavirus, communities and organizations are depending on people to be counted in the Census for funding. American’s response to the...
View ArticleCoronavirus Could Sock The Franchising Industry Hard, Potentially Closing Up...
How hard will the franchising industry be hit the coronavirus pandemic? Up to 30,000 franchises could be closed. The new analysis is from FRANdata, a highly regarded franchise advisory firm that...
View ArticleCamille Rose Pays Homage to Madam C.J. Walker by Recreating Her First-Ever...
In honor of Women’s History Month, Janell Stephens, founder and CEO of Camille Rose, is paying homage to the first black millionaire in America, Madam C.J. Walker, with the launch of the Camille Rose...
View ArticleRepublicans Are Pushing for $1,200 Coronavirus Checks. Do You Qualify?
During his two-year presidential run, Andrew Yang warned the country about the inevitable automation evolution that would put thousands of Americans out of work. He called for a universal basic income...
View ArticleErykah Badu To Perform Quarantine Concert Series From Her Bedroom
When Erica Abi Wright, better known as Erykah Badu, is not selling the virtues of her essence, she is preparing to perform an online “concert” for her fans, according to VIBE. The multi-faceted...
View ArticleThe Fed’s COVID-19 Policy Actions Are Treating the Symptoms, Not the Problem
On Sunday, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve dropped its benchmark interest rate to zero and launched a new round of quantitative easing (QE): “The QE program will entail $700...
View ArticleAT&T Donates $10 Million to Help Through Coronavirus School Closures
In light of the global epidemic of COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, many companies have been trying to ease the impact through donations and free services for those who have been severely...
View ArticleAmazon Worker Tests Positive for Coronavirus, Customers Begin To Worry
After an Amazon warehouse worker tested positive for the coronavirus earlier this week, customers are beginning to wonder if the packages they are receiving from the retail giant may have the virus on...
View ArticleNew York To Freeze Student and Medical Debt Payments
New York Attorney General Letitia James and Gov. Andrew Cuomo have announced New York State will not be collecting student or medical debt in an effort to help citizens during the coronavirus...
View ArticleScholly Launches COVID-19 Student Relief Fund to Provide Families In Need...
Scholly, a popular scholarship-matching platform, is giving back to students in need in midst of the coronavirus crisis. On Thursday, the tech-based educational app launched the Scholly COVID-19...
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