High School Coach Terminated After Accusations Of Spanking Student Athletes
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Dr. Philip McCrary has been fired A Georgia high school basketball coach, Dr. Philip McCrary, has been fired after being accused of striking some of the team’s players with a shoe. According to WSB-TV, McCrary, the former coach of Columbia High School, was relieved after a parent […]
10 Dope Things To Do With Dad For Father’s Day
by Ahsan Washington June 9, 2025 Celebrate the essence of Black fatherhood Father’s Day 2025 offers a unique opportunity to honor Black fatherhood through culturally rich and community-centered events nationwide. From soulful brunches to vibrant festivals, BLACK ENTERPRISE has selected 10 standout events across several states that celebrate the essence of Black fatherhood. Father’s Day […]
The Power Of Giving Back: Georgia Grad’s Free Labor Inspires $200,000 In Life-Changing Donations
by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 Mykale Baker says he didn’t clock in the night of his graduation. Without pay, he just wanted to be of service to his Burger King team. Mykale Baker, a Georgia teen, went to work on graduation night. Without a uniform or name tag, Baker went to work, wearing only […]
NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump’s deep cuts in public health research
In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent,” he said, ”is the very essence of science.” That commitment is being put to the test. On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed leader a letter titled the Bethesda […]
Coco Gauff Joins GOAT Ranks While Brushing Off A Hater At French Open
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 This is Gauff’s second Grand Slam title. A new tennis champion has been crowned. Coco Gauff now joins the ranks of Althea Gibson and Serena Williams as the third Black woman in history to win the French Open. Not only is Gauff’s accomplishment a serve for Black history, but […]
Westside Works Offers Free Certification Courses In Technology
by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 There are four concentrations offered in the program An Atlanta job hub is offering free technology training for Georgia residents. The Westside Works program is supported by the nonprofit Per Scholas. Per Scholas has facilitated tuition-free job training for over 30 years and is working with this initiative to […]
Black TikToker Claims Harriet Tubman Didn’t Exist, Internet Proceeds To Clown Her
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 The viral video caused a lot of uproar on social media. In the latest weird internet trend, some Black TikTokers have asserted that Harriet Tubman is not real. A TikToker went viral for alleging that the abolitionist did not actually exist. As many know, Tubman is a revered figure […]
Recent Birmingham High School Graduate Announces Mayoral Run
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Brandon Moss, 18, is running for mayor of Fairfield. An 18-year-old high school graduate, Brandon Moss, is about to attend college, but he will also be running for mayor in Alabama. According to AL.com, Moss, who received his high school diploma last month, is throwing his hat […]
Through 2 Finals games, it’s clear that the moment isn’t too big for OKC’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
The moment is clearly not too big for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. These are his first NBA Finals. It’s hard to remember that sometimes. The Oklahoma City Thunder star — and NBA MVP — just had a pair of debut finals games like nobody in league history, with a combined 72 points in his first two appearances […]
Protests intensify in Los Angeles after Trump deploys hundreds of National Guard troops
Tensions in Los Angeles escalated Sunday as thousands of protesters took to the streets in response to President Donald Trump’s extraordinary deployment of the National Guard, blocking off a major freeway and setting self-driving cars on fire as law enforcement used tear gas, rubber bullets and flash bangs to control the crowd. Many protesters dispersed […]
