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by Mary Spiller July 18, 2025 Black women in America had to work more than six extra months into 2025 just to match what white, non-Hispanic men earned in 2024 alone — a gap symbolized by Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, recognized this year on July 10. Despite working in
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Thursday after authorities said he and another speeding driver caused a chain-reaction crash that left multiple people injured on a Dallas highway last year. The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office said Rice pleaded guilty to two third-degree felony charges
by Black Enterprise July 18, 2025 CEO and founder Cyril White has entered a new era With a legacy of impact in China, Africa, the Caribbean, and U.S. sports innovation, Cyril White, Founder and CEO of TGBTG Sports, a Black-owned global sports branding, licensing, and professional development company, has entered a
The Trump administration insists it hasn’t wavered in its duty to protect the civil rights of America’s children even as it dismantles the Education Department. Yet its own data shows the agency has resolved far fewer civil rights cases than in past years despite families filing more complaints. The Education Department’s
by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 18, 2025 Study looks into the guilt American workers feel when using PTO. A new study explores why so many American workers feel guilty about using their paid time off, and why some skip it altogether. Karen Tan, a Singapore native and assistant professor of Tourism
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors July 18, 2025 This initiative, led by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), requires regular emissions testing and reporting for most large trucks, including those from out-of-state and even some motorhomes, if they operate in California California is rolling out a new program called Clean Truck
by Kandiss Edwards July 18, 2025 Nykia Hamilton went viral after footage emerged of her operating a Burger King restaurant with no additional employees. A video of Burger King employee Nykia Hamilton working alone has gone viral. Hamilton’s diligent work effort has led to her raising $26,000 in donations. The
by Kandiss Edwards July 18, 2025 Established in 1925, the Delta Burial Corp. is commemorating its 100th year in service to the Clarksdale, Mississippi community. Delta Burial Corp., one of the oldest Black-owned funeral homes in the Mississippi Delta, is celebrating its 100th year in business. Manuel Killibrew has held
by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 18, 2025 Nearly 60% of recent grads are out of work compared to previous generations. New research shows just how much harder it is for Gen Z to secure a job after graduation compared to previous generations. A new report from Kickresume reveals that 58% of
by Jameelah Mullen July 17, 2025 The world’s most decorated gymnast continues to add to her collection of awards. Simone Biles was a major winner at the 2025 ESPYS awards. The acclaimed gymnast received two awards at the July 16 event, bringing her total ESPYS wins to six. The Olympic
by Mary Spiller July 18, 2025 Black women in America had to work more than six extra months into 2025 just to match what white, non-Hispanic men earned in 2024 alone — a gap symbolized by Black Women’s Equal Pay Day, recognized this year on July 10. Despite working in
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Rashee Rice was sentenced to 30 days in jail on Thursday after authorities said he and another speeding driver caused a chain-reaction crash that left multiple people injured on a Dallas highway last year. The Dallas County District Attorney’s Office said Rice pleaded guilty to two third-degree felony charges
by Black Enterprise July 18, 2025 CEO and founder Cyril White has entered a new era With a legacy of impact in China, Africa, the Caribbean, and U.S. sports innovation, Cyril White, Founder and CEO of TGBTG Sports, a Black-owned global sports branding, licensing, and professional development company, has entered a
The Trump administration insists it hasn’t wavered in its duty to protect the civil rights of America’s children even as it dismantles the Education Department. Yet its own data shows the agency has resolved far fewer civil rights cases than in past years despite families filing more complaints. The Education Department’s
by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 18, 2025 Study looks into the guilt American workers feel when using PTO. A new study explores why so many American workers feel guilty about using their paid time off, and why some skip it altogether. Karen Tan, a Singapore native and assistant professor of Tourism
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors July 18, 2025 This initiative, led by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), requires regular emissions testing and reporting for most large trucks, including those from out-of-state and even some motorhomes, if they operate in California California is rolling out a new program called Clean Truck
by Kandiss Edwards July 18, 2025 Nykia Hamilton went viral after footage emerged of her operating a Burger King restaurant with no additional employees. A video of Burger King employee Nykia Hamilton working alone has gone viral. Hamilton’s diligent work effort has led to her raising $26,000 in donations. The
by Kandiss Edwards July 18, 2025 Established in 1925, the Delta Burial Corp. is commemorating its 100th year in service to the Clarksdale, Mississippi community. Delta Burial Corp., one of the oldest Black-owned funeral homes in the Mississippi Delta, is celebrating its 100th year in business. Manuel Killibrew has held
by Jeroslyn JoVonn July 18, 2025 Nearly 60% of recent grads are out of work compared to previous generations. New research shows just how much harder it is for Gen Z to secure a job after graduation compared to previous generations. A new report from Kickresume reveals that 58% of
by Jameelah Mullen July 17, 2025 The world’s most decorated gymnast continues to add to her collection of awards. Simone Biles was a major winner at the 2025 ESPYS awards. The acclaimed gymnast received two awards at the July 16 event, bringing her total ESPYS wins to six. The Olympic