Cornell University has canceled a performance by R&B star Kehlani after complaints to the Ivy League school’s president that she expressed antisemitic and anti-Israel sentiments. Kehlani was scheduled to perform next month as the headliner at an annual celebration at the upstate New York school called Slope Day. But President Michael Kotlikoff

A judge on Thursday blocked the Trump administration from immediately enacting certain changes to how federal elections are run, including adding a proof-of-citizenship requirement to the federal voter registration form. The decision is a setback for President Donald Trump, who has argued the requirement is needed to restore public confidence in

In addition to bringing a fresh take on the classic vampire horror trope, Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” introduced audiences to a fresh face: Miles Caton. Playing “Sammie,” or “Preacher Boy,” in the blockbuster film, Caton blew fans away with his musical and acting performances alongside Hollywood powerhouses like Michael B. Jordan

by Daron Pressley April 24, 2025 Let’s cut through the fluff. If you’re still blaming price for why your product or service isn’t selling, you’re not in the sales game — you’re in the excuse business. Most small business owners lean on price as if it’s the only lever that

Unfortunately, the government’s efforts to erase Black history continue with the most recent victim being Louisiana’s Whitney Plantation. The former plantation turned museum dedicated to educating the public about the history and legacies of slavery in the U.S. had previously received two grants from the Institute of Museum and Library

A Republican congresswoman used a racial slur when addressing her Democratic colleague, Rep. Al Green of Texas, drawing outrage about the use of a term historically hurled by racists in the South when referring to African Americans. The congresswoman also implied the Black lawmaker may have smuggled a gun into

by Kandiss Edwards April 24, 2025 Denzel Washington believes his run as Othello is helping him “give back to others.” Denzel Washington addressed the rising ticket prices for his return to Broadway in Othello, a limited-run production where seats have climbed to nearly $1,000. While critics have widely praised the

The community of Harlem is reeling from the loss of a well-known grandmother and activist who was killed after being struck by a stray bullet. On the evening of Tuesday, April 22, Excenia Mette, 61, was shot in the head as she attempted to defuse an argument outside of Tamara’s

by Ahsan Washington April 24, 2025 Starting your own business requires a level of effort but proper guidance makes the process more achievable Starting your own business requires a significant level of effort, but proper guidance makes the process more achievable. As legacy leaders in the Black business sphere, BLACK ENTERPRISE published

A dozen states sued the Trump administration in the U.S. Court of International Trade in New York on Wednesday to stop its tariff policy, saying it is unlawful and has brought chaos to the American economy. The lawsuit said the policy put in place by President Donald Trump has been subject to