Register for our kickoff of the first phase of the SpringMo Black Wellness Initiative
by Mary Spiller October 25, 2025 Following backlash over its rollback of diversity initiatives, Target highlights its partnership with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs to rebuild trust and reaffirm its investment in Black business owners. Target is once again spotlighting its collaboration with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
by Mary Spiller October 25, 2025 Police say suspects posing as HVAC workers defrauded the 88-year-old congresswoman of over $4,000. Washington, D.C’s longtime congressional delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, was reportedly scammed out of thousands of dollars this week after individuals posing as HVAC home repair workers charged her credit card
Former Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run at president. In an interview with the BBC, Harris says her grandnieces will see a woman in the White House “in their lifetime” and suggests that woman may “possibly” be her. “I am not done,” Harris told Laura Kuenssberg about
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 The tour will land in 30 cities across the country. The Black Promoters Collective has recently announced that ’80s boy group, New Edition, is headlining a new tour with Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton joining them on the road. The New
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 He became the oldest American man to win a world title by doing so at 31 years and 61 days. Gymnast Donnell Whittenburg won a gold medal on still rings, becoming the first American man to do so at the World Championships.
Two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter is making more history. Carter recently partnered with Pensole Lewis College, aka PLC Detroit, the only design-focused HBCU and Michigan’s only HBCU, to debut the Apparel Creation STU/DEO by adidas. Pensole lost accreditation and closed in 2015, but it was reestablished in 2021 thanks
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 25, 2025 With many households being asset-rich yet cash-poor, having potentially millions trapped in real estate equity while everyday costs rise is frustrating. Homeowners in the U.S. have relied on two familiar methods for accessing their housing wealth, otherwise known as equity, in the past.
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 The Lakers superstar bought the property in 2020 After purchasing an estate for $37 million in 2020, Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James reportedly has plans to build two large mansions on the Beverly Hills property. According to Realtor.com, when the future
As Howard students, alumnae and alumni return to D.C. to celebrate the HBCU’s 101st homecoming weekend, tragedy struck near campus. Five people were shot near Georgia Avenue and Howard Place on Friday (Oct. 24). All of the victims, four adults and one teenager, were transported to local area hospitals with
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 25, 2025 A quarter of families miss work as a result, often because they don’t have enough diapers to send with their children to child care. In America, diapers have long been treated as a luxury good rather than a necessity. Half of families with
by Mary Spiller October 25, 2025 Following backlash over its rollback of diversity initiatives, Target highlights its partnership with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs to rebuild trust and reaffirm its investment in Black business owners. Target is once again spotlighting its collaboration with the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs
by Mary Spiller October 25, 2025 Police say suspects posing as HVAC workers defrauded the 88-year-old congresswoman of over $4,000. Washington, D.C’s longtime congressional delegate, Eleanor Holmes Norton, was reportedly scammed out of thousands of dollars this week after individuals posing as HVAC home repair workers charged her credit card
Former Vice President Kamala Harris isn’t ruling out another run at president. In an interview with the BBC, Harris says her grandnieces will see a woman in the White House “in their lifetime” and suggests that woman may “possibly” be her. “I am not done,” Harris told Laura Kuenssberg about
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 The tour will land in 30 cities across the country. The Black Promoters Collective has recently announced that ’80s boy group, New Edition, is headlining a new tour with Boyz II Men and Toni Braxton joining them on the road. The New
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 He became the oldest American man to win a world title by doing so at 31 years and 61 days. Gymnast Donnell Whittenburg won a gold medal on still rings, becoming the first American man to do so at the World Championships.
Two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E. Carter is making more history. Carter recently partnered with Pensole Lewis College, aka PLC Detroit, the only design-focused HBCU and Michigan’s only HBCU, to debut the Apparel Creation STU/DEO by adidas. Pensole lost accreditation and closed in 2015, but it was reestablished in 2021 thanks
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 25, 2025 With many households being asset-rich yet cash-poor, having potentially millions trapped in real estate equity while everyday costs rise is frustrating. Homeowners in the U.S. have relied on two familiar methods for accessing their housing wealth, otherwise known as equity, in the past.
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 25, 2025 The Lakers superstar bought the property in 2020 After purchasing an estate for $37 million in 2020, Los Angeles Lakers player LeBron James reportedly has plans to build two large mansions on the Beverly Hills property. According to Realtor.com, when the future
As Howard students, alumnae and alumni return to D.C. to celebrate the HBCU’s 101st homecoming weekend, tragedy struck near campus. Five people were shot near Georgia Avenue and Howard Place on Friday (Oct. 24). All of the victims, four adults and one teenager, were transported to local area hospitals with
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 25, 2025 A quarter of families miss work as a result, often because they don’t have enough diapers to send with their children to child care. In America, diapers have long been treated as a luxury good rather than a necessity. Half of families with