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Ujima Invited Black Women To Martha’s Vineyard For An Exercise In ‘Joy’

by Kandiss Edwards August 14, 2025 Black women gathered on Martha’s Vineyard at the historic Inkwell Beach to rest, reset, and ‘Polar Bear’ plunge into ice-cold waters. For its 10th anniversary, Ujima: The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community hosted “Healing the Healers” on Martha’s Vineyard.

For these incarcerated students, online school has been a disaster

To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in Florida. And sometimes, he didn’t understand it. One day last summer, he kept failing an online pre-algebra test. There were too many words to

Diddy Is Open To Counseling Domestic Abusers To Avoid Lengthy Jail Sentence

by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 14, 2025 ‘And sometimes, people like him can be the best spokesperson to try to help,’ his attorney, Alexandra Shapiro, says. Sean “Diddy” Combs is working hard to win over the judge ahead of his October sentencing. His latest plea: serving as an anti-domestic violence counselor.

Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky had a rap battle. One is claiming victory

 A$AP Rocky had no idea Denzel Washington was going to throw Nas at him. Midway through Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest,” a New York riff on Akira Kurosawa’s “High to Low,” wealthy music executive David King (Washington) has cornered aspiring rapper Yung Felon (Rocky) after he tried to kidnap King’s son. They meet in a

How Vacant Marketing Roles Are Costing Businesses Billions

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 14, 2025 The cost here, though harder to quantify directly, is significant in terms of lost brand visibility, diminished lead generation, and weakened customer engagement. The modern economy runs on digital presence. From brand awareness to direct sales, marketing is the engine driving growth for

Ujima Invited Black Women To Martha’s Vineyard For An Exercise In ‘Joy’

by Kandiss Edwards August 14, 2025 Black women gathered on Martha’s Vineyard at the historic Inkwell Beach to rest, reset, and ‘Polar Bear’ plunge into ice-cold waters. For its 10th anniversary, Ujima: The National Center on Violence Against Women in the Black Community hosted “Healing the Healers” on Martha’s Vineyard.

For these incarcerated students, online school has been a disaster

To earn his freedom, 15-year-old Cayden Gillespie had to complete three school assignments a day. But school had gone virtual for Cayden and other incarcerated young people in Florida. And sometimes, he didn’t understand it. One day last summer, he kept failing an online pre-algebra test. There were too many words to

Diddy Is Open To Counseling Domestic Abusers To Avoid Lengthy Jail Sentence

by Jeroslyn JoVonn August 14, 2025 ‘And sometimes, people like him can be the best spokesperson to try to help,’ his attorney, Alexandra Shapiro, says. Sean “Diddy” Combs is working hard to win over the judge ahead of his October sentencing. His latest plea: serving as an anti-domestic violence counselor.

Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky had a rap battle. One is claiming victory

 A$AP Rocky had no idea Denzel Washington was going to throw Nas at him. Midway through Spike Lee’s “Highest 2 Lowest,” a New York riff on Akira Kurosawa’s “High to Low,” wealthy music executive David King (Washington) has cornered aspiring rapper Yung Felon (Rocky) after he tried to kidnap King’s son. They meet in a

How Vacant Marketing Roles Are Costing Businesses Billions

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 14, 2025 The cost here, though harder to quantify directly, is significant in terms of lost brand visibility, diminished lead generation, and weakened customer engagement. The modern economy runs on digital presence. From brand awareness to direct sales, marketing is the engine driving growth for