Beyoncé wants Cécred to win over people who ‘can’t stand’ her music
Tina Knowles, Kelly Rowland Team Up To Support Black Maternal Health In Houston
photo credit: (Photo by Matt Winkelmeyer/Getty Images for dcp) Photo by Jamie McCarthy/Getty Images for Gabrielle’s Angel Foundation ) by Sidnee Michelle October 27, 2026 The event will take place in Houston’s historic Third Ward neighborhood, where Knowles raised her daughters. Tina Knowles and Kelly Rowland are returning to their Houston roots to support Black […]
Lizzo named grand marshal of Houston’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
Apparently, MAGA Is Just Too Stupid To Understand Obama’s Cheesecake Factory Joke
Source: Timothy Hiatt / Getty Look, I’ve addressed this before — a few times, actually — but conservatives don’t understand comedy. There’s a reason why there aren’t many prominent stand-up comedians who are definitively right-wing, and there aren’t any widely viewed late shows or comedy movies that lean conservative. Sure, they make racist jokes and […]
Let’s Talk About The Battle Over Who Does Black Women’s Hair
Source: Unaihuiziphotography / Getty Lately, the debate over whether Black women should get our hair done in a corporate chair at a retail giant like Ulta or retreat to the privacy of an independent solo suite is moving us further away from the community space of Black beauty salons that historically have welcomed, shielded, and […]
Daymond John Shows Up As A Mentor For ‘Launchpad’ $100K Startup Competition
(Photo: Christopher Willard/ABC via Getty Images) by Sidnee Michelle October 27, 2026 About 30 teams comprising 100 founders are expected to participate in the competition. Daymond John, co-founder of fashion brand FUBU and an investor on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” is among the entrepreneurs enlisted to mentor early-stage founders through Stan’s Launchpad initiative. Stan, the digital […]
Former Astronauts Victor Glover And Dr. Bernard Harris Share 5 Leadership Lessons From Space
Victor Glover, Emeritus NASA Astronaut and retired U.S. Navy Captain, and Dr. Bernard A. Harris Jr., CEO and managing partner of Vesalius Ventures, at the 2026 Black Enterprise XCEL Summit for Men (Photo Credit: Aaron Wilson for Black Enterprise) by Selena Hill October 27, 2026 The two history-making astronauts shared how perseverance, service, and teamwork […]
Democrats Need To Retire The ‘Black Voter’ Trope
(Getty Images) by Ida Harris October 27, 2026 Every election cycle, political campaigns spend millions of dollars trying to reach Black voters. Written By Tara DeVeaux Every election cycle, political campaigns spend millions of dollars trying to reach Black voters. And every election cycle, too many of them make the same mistake by starting with […]
BLACK ENTERPRISE AND THE EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP COUNCIL JOIN FORCES TO CELEBRATE 40 YEARS OF BLACK EXECUTIVE EXCELLENCE
Landmark partnership includes an exclusive commemorative magazine issue, a new 12-episode podcast series, and special coverage of The ELC’s 40th Anniversary Recognition Gala. BLACK ENTERPRISE, the leading multimedia platform dedicated to Black business, leadership, and economic empowerment, and The Executive Leadership Council (The ELC) have announced a special partnership commemorating The ELC’s 40th anniversary and […]
BLACK ENTERPRISE And ELC Partner To Honor 40 Years Of Black Executive Excellence
by Black Enterprise October 27, 2026 The landmark collaboration celebrates four decades of corporate influence. BLACK ENTERPRISE and The Executive Leadership Council (The ELC) have announced a strategic partnership honoring 40 years of Black executive excellence. The joint initiative brings together two legacy institutions to chronicle the past, present, and future of African American leadership across Fortune 1000 and Global 500 […]