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After a two-week search for their missing daughter, Dacara Thompson, the Thompson family is now dealing with an outcome no one hoped for. Last week, officials confirmed that the 19-year-old was killed after finding her body off Route 50 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Suspect Hugo Hernandez-Mendez is currently being
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 9, 2025 Set expectations that meet reality Dear Fairygodmentor, I want to become a better mentor to my team, especially the younger Black professionals. How can I support them in their growth?– Mentorship Matters Dear Mentorship Matters, I can’t tell you how much I love
Tragedy has unfortunately struck the family of NBA player Naz Reid. According to ESPN, on Saturday, September 6, around 11 a.m. in Jackson, New Jersey—a town about 60 miles east of Philadelphia and 60 miles south of New York City—police responded to a call of shots fired at the Paragon
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 9, 2025 AI is transforming entry-level jobs and challenging the traditional notion of the American Dream. New research reveals that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to a decline in entry-level jobs, a trend could upend the traditional notion of climbing the career ladder
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 9, 2025 Izaguirre said, “They literally have people’s lives on the line in different ways.” How Texas’ mid-decade redistricting could affect voters in one Houston community Adrian Izaguirre grew up in Houston’s South Park neighborhood, a historically low-income community tucked between Interstates 610 and 45,
Apple on Tuesday will unveil its next line-up of iPhones amid a global trade war that’s added a potential price increase to the usual intrigue surrounding the annual evolution of the company’s marquee product. The new iPhones will be the first to be released since President Donald Trump returned to
by Mitti Hicks September 9, 2025 Organizations now require an average of 3.8 days per week in the office, compared to 2.6 days in 2023. As more companies begin to implement strict return-to-office (RTO) mandates, some experts say it’s a clever way to intentionally lay off people without formal terminations.
Ethiopia on Tuesday inaugurated Africa’s largest dam to boost the economy, end frequent blackouts and support the growth of electric vehicle development in a country that has banned the importation of gasoline-powered vehicles. As reservoir waters flowed into the turbines of the Grand Renaissance Dam, Ethiopians dressed in colorful regalia viewed the ceremony
Cliff Smith Jr. was still a few years away from being known as Method Man and helping Wu-Tang Clan take the hip-hop world by storm when he got hooked on what became one of his life’s biggest passions. Rooting for the New York Jets. “I think a lot of it
Officials in Charlotte are facing sharp criticism over the fatal stabbing of a young Ukrainian refugee on a commuter train last month, a killing that quickly drew the attention of President Donald Trump and MAGA allies who blame Democrats for what they say is out-of-control crime in blue cities. Critics say the
After a two-week search for their missing daughter, Dacara Thompson, the Thompson family is now dealing with an outcome no one hoped for. Last week, officials confirmed that the 19-year-old was killed after finding her body off Route 50 in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Suspect Hugo Hernandez-Mendez is currently being
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 9, 2025 Set expectations that meet reality Dear Fairygodmentor, I want to become a better mentor to my team, especially the younger Black professionals. How can I support them in their growth?– Mentorship Matters Dear Mentorship Matters, I can’t tell you how much I love
Tragedy has unfortunately struck the family of NBA player Naz Reid. According to ESPN, on Saturday, September 6, around 11 a.m. in Jackson, New Jersey—a town about 60 miles east of Philadelphia and 60 miles south of New York City—police responded to a call of shots fired at the Paragon
by Jeroslyn JoVonn September 9, 2025 AI is transforming entry-level jobs and challenging the traditional notion of the American Dream. New research reveals that the rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is contributing to a decline in entry-level jobs, a trend could upend the traditional notion of climbing the career ladder
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 9, 2025 Izaguirre said, “They literally have people’s lives on the line in different ways.” How Texas’ mid-decade redistricting could affect voters in one Houston community Adrian Izaguirre grew up in Houston’s South Park neighborhood, a historically low-income community tucked between Interstates 610 and 45,
Apple on Tuesday will unveil its next line-up of iPhones amid a global trade war that’s added a potential price increase to the usual intrigue surrounding the annual evolution of the company’s marquee product. The new iPhones will be the first to be released since President Donald Trump returned to
by Mitti Hicks September 9, 2025 Organizations now require an average of 3.8 days per week in the office, compared to 2.6 days in 2023. As more companies begin to implement strict return-to-office (RTO) mandates, some experts say it’s a clever way to intentionally lay off people without formal terminations.
Ethiopia on Tuesday inaugurated Africa’s largest dam to boost the economy, end frequent blackouts and support the growth of electric vehicle development in a country that has banned the importation of gasoline-powered vehicles. As reservoir waters flowed into the turbines of the Grand Renaissance Dam, Ethiopians dressed in colorful regalia viewed the ceremony
Cliff Smith Jr. was still a few years away from being known as Method Man and helping Wu-Tang Clan take the hip-hop world by storm when he got hooked on what became one of his life’s biggest passions. Rooting for the New York Jets. “I think a lot of it
Officials in Charlotte are facing sharp criticism over the fatal stabbing of a young Ukrainian refugee on a commuter train last month, a killing that quickly drew the attention of President Donald Trump and MAGA allies who blame Democrats for what they say is out-of-control crime in blue cities. Critics say the