Woman Sought Court Protection From Multiple Times Before Being Fatally Shot By Ex At Detroit Hospital
by Daniel Johnson August 23, 2025 Detroit Police arrested the suspect in the shooting death of Latricia Green, her ex-husband, Mario Green. On Aug. 23, the Detroit Police Department announced that it had captured Mario Green, the suspect in the shooting at the Henry Ford Hospital in the early morning hours. Detroit Police Chief Todd […]
Medicaid Cuts Poised To Have Disproportionate Impact On Black Children
by Daniel Johnson August 23, 2025 The Medicaid cuts contained in Trump’s so-called ‘Big Beautiful Bill’ are poised to potentially disproportionately impact Black women and children. The Medicaid cuts contained in Donald Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” are poised to potentially disproportionately impact Black women and children, standing to make already divergent health outcomes for […]
The Brine Boom: Pickles Are Popping Off In Grocery Aisles
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 23, 2025 Whether you’re enjoying pickles in surprising combinations like a new sorbet, cooling down with a briny slush, or sipping on a pickletini for the first time, this flavor-forward trend is taking center stage. From crunchy spears to tangy cocktails, pickles are having a moment. Whether you’re enjoying pickles […]
Winsome Earle-Sears Targeted By Racist Sign, Virginia Leaders Condemn Incident
by Daniel Johnson August 23, 2025 As Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears spoke at an Arlington School Board meeting, a crowd of citizens rallied outside in support of trans students, where a racist sign targeting Earle-Sears was also displayed. While Virginia Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears addressed the Arlington School Board on Aug. 21, supporters of […]
Trump: ‘African-American Ladies Are Saying, ‘Please, President Trump, Come To Chicago,’ Clean Up Crime. Black Women: ‘We Didn’t Invite You’
by Daniel Johnson August 23, 2025 Trump says he wants to send the National Guard to Chicago. On Aug. 22, Donald Trump made his latest move to expand many consider a hostile federal takeover of an American city that he believes is overrun with crime, targeting Chicago and its Black mayor, Brandon Johnson for his […]
Majority Of Americans Believe Anti-Black Racism Is Widespread
by Daniel Johnson August 23, 2025 Non-Latinx Black adults constitute the highest population to share this view. According to a new Gallup poll, a majority of Americans—and a supermajority of Black Americans—believe that anti-Black racism is widespread in the United States. The 64% of Americans who believe this particular brand of racism is widespread is […]
Serena Williams reveals they’ve already had Venus’ bachelorette, offers marital advice as sister prepares to marry fiancé Andrea Preti
Serena Williams is already feeling the pressure as the Sister of the Bride. During an appearance on the “Today” show earlier this week, the 43-year-old tennis pro gave updates on her big sister Venus Williams’ upcoming nuptials with her fiancé, 37-year-old Italian actor and producer Andrea Preti. “It’s actually overwhelming,” Serena admitted, noting that although […]
AmeriCorps Is Under Siege. What Happens In The Communities It Serves?
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 23, 2025 Trump abruptly canceled nearly $400M in active AmeriCorps grants across the United States that fund volunteers who embed in communities. SILVER SPRING, Md. — Daniel Zare worked one-on-one as an AmeriCorps member with students going through rough times in school, lightening teachers’ workload in the classroom. At AmeriCorps […]
AmeriCorps Is Under Siege. What Happens In The Communities It Serves?
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 23, 2025 Trump abruptly canceled nearly $400M in active AmeriCorps grants across the United States that fund volunteers who embed in communities. SILVER SPRING, Md. — Daniel Zare worked one-on-one as an AmeriCorps member with students going through rough times in school, lightening teachers’ workload in the classroom. At AmeriCorps […]
Companies Continue To Soar Under Black Leadership, Just Ask Lowe’s CEO Marvin Ellison
by Sharelle B. McNair August 23, 2025 The proud CEO hasn’t been silent about his blooming success, highlighting all the ways the company has grown under his leadership like putting employees on the track for growth. Recently celebrating seven years as Lowe’s CEO, Marvin Ellison has taken the home improvement company to higher heights in […]