Black Fitness Influencers Who Will Whip You Into Shape For 2026
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 These fitness influencers don’t just give you a sweat Black fitness influencers are transforming the online health and wellness landscape. They’re discussing everything from workouts to self-care. These experts are true to themselves and bring their culture of well-being to the table so that others might benefit. These fitness […]
Black-Owned Charlotte Daycare Goes Viral For ‘Highly-Rated’ In-Home Childcare Experience
by Jeroslyn JoVonn January 7, 2026 A Charlotte, North Carolina, childcare center has gone viral after a TikTok tour showcased its thoughtfully designed in-home daycare experience. A Black-owned childcare center in Charlotte, North Carolina, is winning hearts online thanks to its thoughtfully designed, in-home daycare experience created specifically for its little learners. Whitney, the owner’s […]
Karl-Anthony Towns shares the deeper meaning behind his fiancée Jordyn Woods’ ring
After over five years of dating, New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns and entrepreneur Jordyn Woods are getting ready to step into a new chapter together: marriage. After announcing their engagement on Instagram over the holidays, Towns recently opened up about the care and intention he put behind the viral moment during an appearance on […]
Angel Reese and Rema are putting their money—and cultural capital—into Black-owned brand Topicals
As traditional funding sources grow increasingly scarce, skincare brand Topicals is turning to the power brokers of culture for its business strategy; tapping athletes, artists, and tastemakers who don’t just follow trends, but shape them. This week, the skincare startup announced it has closed a new round of funding backed by WNBA star Angel Reese […]
Skateboarder Terry Kennedy Paroled Months Before End Of 5-Year Prison Sentence
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton January 7, 2026 Kennedy was released New Year’s Eve Skateboarder Terry Kennedy is currently on parole after being released from prison after serving a portion of his sentence for an assault that led to the death of another skateboarder, Josiah Kassahun. According to TMZ, the man known as “Compton-Ass Terry” was released Dec. 31, after […]
Trump Adds 24 African Nations In Controversial $15,000 Visa Bond Policy
by Mitti Hicks January 7, 2026 Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are African. The Trump administration has expanded its controversial visa bond program, requiring certain visitors to post a refundable $15,000 bond before traveling to the United States. Of the 38 countries on the list, 24 are African. Under the policy, travelers […]
Dying For The Perfect Body? Donated Cadavers Latest Go-To For BBLs, Breast Implants
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 7, 2026 The donated fat can help patients who lack their own to undergo these cosmetic procedures. For those dying for an hourglass figure, this unexpected hero can help with certain plastic surgeries. The use of donated cadavers, a dead human body used for medical study or other purposes, has become […]
1 In 4 Business Owners Say AI is Costing Them Clients: What That Means For 2026
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 As AI reshapes the small business landscape, entrepreneurs are learning to adapt, stay competitive, and use automation without losing the human touch that defines their work. In a new survey conducted by UPrinting, a U.S.-based online custom printing service, business owners revealed a complex relationship with artificial intelligence […]
Denzel Washington hive where you at? #Cinemzel26, a digital watch club dedicated to the actor is launching today
Denzel Washington Hive, where you at? On Wednesday, Jan. 7, #Cinemzel26—a virtual movie club devoted to the 71-year-old Hollywood icon—is officially launching. “We doing it y’all! #Cinemzel26 starts this week,” co-organizer and X user @YungYinkv wrote in a recent post. Launched by X users @YungYinkv and @Jani_Gee, the watch club will delve into a new […]
7 Mocktails To Help You Get Through Dry January
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 Dry January is about freedom from alcohol The Dry January originated in the United Kingdom back in 2013 and has become a global initiative to address society’s relationship with alcohol. Going dry in January or for any length of time beyond 30 days has its benefits. A recent study […]