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by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 As AI reshapes the small business landscape, entrepreneurs are learning to adapt, stay competitive, and use automation without losing the human touch that defines their work. In a new survey conducted by UPrinting, a U.S.-based online custom printing service, business owners revealed a
Denzel Washington Hive, where you at? On Wednesday, Jan. 7, #Cinemzel26—a virtual movie club devoted to the 71-year-old Hollywood icon—is officially launching. “We doing it y’all! #Cinemzel26 starts this week,” co-organizer and X user @YungYinkv wrote in a recent post. Launched by X users @YungYinkv and @Jani_Gee, the watch club
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 Dry January is about freedom from alcohol The Dry January originated in the United Kingdom back in 2013 and has become a global initiative to address society’s relationship with alcohol. Going dry in January or for any length of time beyond 30 days has
A New York judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Mary J. Blige by her former friend and stylist Misa Hylton. In the lawsuit, filed on April 29, Hylton sought $5 million, claiming that the Grammy-winning singer attempted to poach rapper Vado from her management roster. In addition to the
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 7, 2026 Gumbs was a vocal critic of the city’s previous, and highly controversial, mayor. The City of South Fulton has begun a new era of leadership, swearing in its first Black woman mayor. Carmalitha Gumbs, a founding City Council member, was sworn in at the
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 he SUV you pick will depend on what’s most important to you, so CarMax runs through what you should keep in mind when you’re comparing the Mercedes with the Lexus. Which is the better luxury SUV: the Lexus RX or the Mercedes-Benz GLE?
Kevin Hart just made a move to ensure his name is known for many generations to come. On Tuesday, the 46-year-old comedian and actor announced a new licensing deal with Authentic Brands Group, granting the IP licensing company rights to his name. As part of the agreement, Hart has also
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 This school year, the Los Angeles school district has lost more than 13,000 immigrant students, mostly Hispanic, school officials said, with students fleeing in the months since U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement stepped up activity in Los Angeles in March. Los Angeles schools
NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is joining Venezuela’s president and the man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO in a notorious federal lockup in New York City. The embattled 29-year-old artist, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in his native Brooklyn on Tuesday to serve
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 January and February represent a perfect storm of travel planning opportunity: full flight availability, optimal summer pricing, critical holiday award space, and freshly posted credit card bonuses The confetti has been swept up, the champagne flutes are back in the cabinet, and —
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 As AI reshapes the small business landscape, entrepreneurs are learning to adapt, stay competitive, and use automation without losing the human touch that defines their work. In a new survey conducted by UPrinting, a U.S.-based online custom printing service, business owners revealed a
Denzel Washington Hive, where you at? On Wednesday, Jan. 7, #Cinemzel26—a virtual movie club devoted to the 71-year-old Hollywood icon—is officially launching. “We doing it y’all! #Cinemzel26 starts this week,” co-organizer and X user @YungYinkv wrote in a recent post. Launched by X users @YungYinkv and @Jani_Gee, the watch club
by Ahsan Washington January 7, 2026 Dry January is about freedom from alcohol The Dry January originated in the United Kingdom back in 2013 and has become a global initiative to address society’s relationship with alcohol. Going dry in January or for any length of time beyond 30 days has
A New York judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed against Mary J. Blige by her former friend and stylist Misa Hylton. In the lawsuit, filed on April 29, Hylton sought $5 million, claiming that the Grammy-winning singer attempted to poach rapper Vado from her management roster. In addition to the
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman January 7, 2026 Gumbs was a vocal critic of the city’s previous, and highly controversial, mayor. The City of South Fulton has begun a new era of leadership, swearing in its first Black woman mayor. Carmalitha Gumbs, a founding City Council member, was sworn in at the
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 he SUV you pick will depend on what’s most important to you, so CarMax runs through what you should keep in mind when you’re comparing the Mercedes with the Lexus. Which is the better luxury SUV: the Lexus RX or the Mercedes-Benz GLE?
Kevin Hart just made a move to ensure his name is known for many generations to come. On Tuesday, the 46-year-old comedian and actor announced a new licensing deal with Authentic Brands Group, granting the IP licensing company rights to his name. As part of the agreement, Hart has also
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 This school year, the Los Angeles school district has lost more than 13,000 immigrant students, mostly Hispanic, school officials said, with students fleeing in the months since U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement stepped up activity in Los Angeles in March. Los Angeles schools
NEW YORK (AP) — Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine is joining Venezuela’s president and the man charged with gunning down United Healthcare’s CEO in a notorious federal lockup in New York City. The embattled 29-year-old artist, whose real name is Daniel Hernandez, reported to the Metropolitan Detention Center in his native Brooklyn on Tuesday to serve
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 7, 2026 January and February represent a perfect storm of travel planning opportunity: full flight availability, optimal summer pricing, critical holiday award space, and freshly posted credit card bonuses The confetti has been swept up, the champagne flutes are back in the cabinet, and —