by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 18, 2025 For 50 years, we built organizations for throughput: layers of bureaucracy, brittle processes, internal competition, and profit at all costs. For 50 years, we built organizations for throughput: layers of bureaucracy, brittle processes, internal competition, and profit at all costs. Now we’re watching

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 18, 2025 Longtime public health experts say the administration’s focus on gun violence solely as an urban issue, purportedly driven by communities of color, fails to address its complexity and could cost lives. In the nearly three weeks since President Donald Trump deployed the National

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered Alabama’s largest county to redraw county commission lines after ruling that the districts were unconstitutional because of racial gerrymandering. U.S. District Judge Madeline H. Haikala ruled the county map was unconstitutional because race was the predominant factor when the Jefferson County Commission drew districts.

by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 18, 2025 A federal judge has sympathy for the five West African men deported to Ghana but says she lacks the authority to ensure their return. A U.S. federal judge is “alarmed and dismayed” over the deportation of five West African men to Ghana, where they

by Daron Pressley September 18, 2025 Olori Swank has long been recognized as one of entertainment’s most in-demand stylists, known for her signature blue hair and a client roster Olori Swank has long been recognized as one of entertainment’s most in-demand stylists, known for her signature blue hair and a

Mississippi police on Wednesday awaited autopsy results for De’Martravion “Trey” Reed, a Black student found hanging from a tree at Delta State University, in a case that has ignited strong emotions in a state with a history of racist violence. The 21-year-old student was found near the campus pickleball courts early Monday. While

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 18, 2025 Willis’ appeal to the Georgia Supreme Court was rejected in a 4-3 decision. Fani Willis’ appeal of her removal from her Trump indictment in Fulton County has been denied by the Georgia Supreme Court. The Fulton County District Attorney tried returning to the prosecution

Fashion-forward Jaden Smith has been hired as men’s creative director by Christian Louboutin and is moving to Paris, according to a report. In a lengthy story with Louboutin and Smith confirming the news, Women’s Wear Daily said the founder of the red-sole shoe brand will continue to oversee his men’s division while the 27-year-old

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 18, 2025 About 1 in 4 Americans serves as a family caregiver. When a relative can no longer shower safely or forgets to take their medications, you may step in to provide care. As a family caregiver, you may assist with bathing, dressing, and eating.

ABC suspended Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show indefinitely beginning Wednesday after comments that he made about Charlie Kirk’s killing led a group of ABC-affiliated stations to say it would not air the show and provoked some ominous comments from a top federal regulator. The veteran late-night comic, made several remarks about the reaction to