Morgan State Grads Launch Fund.FWD, An AI-Powered App To Help HBCU Students Get Funding

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman November 5, 2025 Fund.FWD bridges AI technology and accessible networking to help HBCU thinkers get their ideas off the ground. Given the systemic funding gap for Black innovators and thinkers, a group of HBCU alums seeks to be the difference. Hailing from Morgan State University, the innovative group has launched Fund.FWD. The […]
Ex-NBA Player Charged With Felony Theft Over $1,000 In Groceries

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 5, 2025 Courtney Fortson was accused of multiple thefts at a Lowell grocery store Former college and NBA player Courtney Fortson has been arrested and charged with stealing more than $1,000 worth of items from a grocery store in Arkansas. According to KNWA, Fortson, who had stints playing with […]
Syracuse elects its first Black mayor and second woman, Sharon Owens: ‘This is more than a win’

Syracuse just made history. On Tuesday, Nov. 4, 62-year-old Sharon Owens became the city’s first Black mayor. “We did it, Syracuse,” her campaign wrote on Instagram. “Sharon Owens has been elected our next mayor! This is more than a win — it’s a movement powered by community, love, and a shared vision for a stronger […]
Mayor Andre Dickens ‘Got Something To Say’ And Has 4 More Years To Say It After Election Victory

by Kandiss Edwards November 5, 2025 Mayor Andre Dickens will continue guiding the city of Atlanta after winning his reelection on Nov. 4. Dickens secured more than 50% of the vote in his four-way race. The number of votes in such a crowded race is a testament to the mayor’s favorability and hard work over the […]
No Limit Rapper Young Bleed Dies At 51 After Suffering Brain Aneurysm

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman November 5, 2025 The rapper’s eldest son cleared up rumors behind his father’s death. Young Bleed, the famous No Limit Rapper from Baton Rouge, has died at 51. The rapper, real name Glenn Clifton Jr., rose to fame as part of the Master P-founded No Limit Records. However, Young Bleed’s life took […]
Gold’s Gym Revokes Woman’s Membership After She Confronts A Trans Woman In Women’s Locker Room

by Jeroslyn JoVonn November 5, 2025 A woman allegedly had her Gold’s Gym membership revoked after confronting a man inside the women’s locker room. A woman is calling for a boycott of Gold’s Gym after her membership was allegedly revoked for confronting a transgender woman in the women’s locker room. Los Angeles-based singer Tish Hyman […]
Jake Paul Cancels Exhibition Match Against Gervonta Davis After Domestic Violence Accusations

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 5, 2025 He calls Davis “an actual walking human piece of garbage.” Jake Paul and his company, Most Valuable Promotions, announced that the exhibition boxing match that was supposed to take place between Paul and Gervonta Davis has been canceled after Davis was hit with a civil lawsuit from […]
A Brief Look At Black American History Told Through 10 Food Traditions

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 5, 2025 Visit any region of the United States, and you’ll find Black American cuisine with historic and multinational roots. Visit any region of the United States, and you’ll find Black American cuisine with historic and multinational roots. Some food traditions and dishes are so indelible to American culture that […]
GloRilla surprises her dad with a new Jaguar for retiring from the US Postal Service after nearly 30 years: ‘We celebrating my dad!’

Yeah Glo! On Monday, Nov. 3, GloRilla sent her father, Edwin C. Woods Sr., off to retirement after nearly 30 years with the United States Postal Service with a major bash and luxury gift—a brand new Jaguar. “We celebrating my dad—his retirement,” she said at a microphone in footage from the party circulating online. “I’m […]
These US Airports Will Be Giving Out Delays, Not Deals, This Thanksgiving

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 5, 2025 2025 might be just as busy. If you’re flying out of a major hub this November, it helps to know which ones tend to slow down when the crowds roll in. Remember last Thanksgiving when airports across the U.S. were swamped with travelers? The TSA screened 3.08 million […]