All Heroes Don’t Wear Capes: Detroit Man Escorts 6-Year-old Girl Child To School After Seeing Her Walking Alone
by Jameelah Mullen December 11, 2025 He urged parents to prioritize their children’s safety A Detroit man went viral after recording himself walking a six-year-old girl to school after spotting her walking alone in freezing temperatures. On Monday, Dec. 8, Joshua Threatt, 36, noticed a young girl walking without a hat or gloves on Detroit’s […]
Say Happy Holiday With These Health And Wellness Gifts
by Ahsan Washington December 11, 2025 The perfect gifts for people who want to improve their physical and mental wellness Who says the holiday season isn’t the perfect time to choose gifts that enhance mental and physical health along with spiritual well-being? During the holiday season, a significant amount of people experience depression and practice […]
Paid To Be Racist: Supporters Launch Campaign For Ex-Cinnabon Worker Who Attacked Somali Couple
by Sharelle B. McNair December 11, 2025 One admitted to donating “simply to piss off the self righteous, hypocritical, pronoun preaching, liberal pukes of the world.” It seems several people are willing to support the former Cinnabon employee who was fired after a video of a racist rant against a Somali couple went viral on […]
Study Urges Americans To Reduce Overbuying Low-Quality Clothes To Reduce Donation Waste
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 11, 2025 There’s a dark side to donating clothes to charity that is fueling global textile waste. New research reveals the hidden downside of clothing donations, showing how they contribute to environmental waste and strain charities. A new study from Nature Cities tracked clothing donations in nine affluent cities—including Austin, Toronto, […]
Without affirmative action, elite colleges are prioritizing economic diversity in admissions
Some of the country’s most prestigious colleges are enrolling record numbers of low-income students — a growing admissions priority in the absence of affirmative action. America’s top campuses remain crowded with wealth, but some universities have accelerated efforts to reach a wider swath of the country, recruiting more in urban and rural areas and offering free […]
Elevate Your Excellence: Ariel Co-CEO Mellody Hobson Continues Push For Black Economic Empowerment
by Keka Araújo December 11, 2025 Hobson is a vocal advocate for financial literacy. Mellody Hobson is an American investment management executive, business leader, and prominent financial literacy advocate who serves as co-CEO of Ariel Investments and chairman of the Board of Trustees for Ariel Investment Trust. Known for her extensive service across major corporate […]
Black Men In LA Will Get Suited And Booted For Holiday Toy Drive
by Kandiss Edwards December 11, 2025 The initiative is part of Black Menswear’s broader mission to build community connections, challenge stereotypes. Black Menswear, an organization known for coordinating “flash mobs” to increase Black male representation, announced a Los Angeles FlashMob event and holiday toy drive. Organizers say the initiative is part of Black Menswear’s broader […]
‘We see what you’re doing,’ Joy Reid accuses Stephen A. Smith of profiting from criticism of Black women
Joy Reid has something to say to Stephen A. Smith. During a recent appearance on “Naked with Cari Champion,” the former MSNBC journalist addressed Smith and his “constant attacks on Black women,” including herself. “He said I got fired for ratings, and I’m like, ‘uh, excuse me, sir, you got $100 million for a show […]
Use It Or Lose It: How To Spend Your FSA On Therapy Before Year-End
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 11, 2025 Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) and health savings accounts (HSAs) are pre-tax accounts that let you set aside money from your paycheck to pay for medical expenses—essentially giving you a discount on healthcare costs equal to whatever you’d normally pay in taxes on that income. If you have money […]
Blue Ivy sits pretty courtside with dad Jay-Z for Lakers game
Legacy, legacy, legacy! While the Los Angeles Lakers might not be living up to theirs at the moment — taking a 119 – 132 to the San Antonio Spurs — the Carter-Knowles family legacy is thriving courtside. Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter was spotted at Wednesday night’s game sitting courtside with the coolest 13-year-old in the league: […]