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by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 7, 2026 The stakes are especially high at a time when Black unemployment is rising. Written By Ty Barnes A few years ago, I made a decision that many people in my circle thought was crazy. I walked away from a comfortable, secure career in
Source: Finn Gomez / Getty The moment President Donald Trump said to a laughing and cheering MAGA crowd, ” Let ’em take out Los Angeles, let ’em take out San Diego,” in reference to Iran, we all knew all of the Trump whisperers were going to come out of the
Plies pushed back at an X user who criticized Florida Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Angie Nixon over her comments about taking her children to drag shows. The Plies comments came after the rapper, whose political commentary has become a regular part of his public profile, shared a clip featuring Nixon
Source: Fox News / Screenshot In today’s episode of Is It A Sermon Or Is It a Tinder Profile? conservative YouTube influencer Gabe Poirot recently sat down for an interview with Fox News to talk about his near-death experience when a life-threatening skateboarding accident put him in an 18-day coma
A$AP Rocky Announces Roc Nation School Scholarship by Selena Hill October 7, 2026 A$AP Rocky is giving one young leader a full-tuition path to the Roc Nation School at LIU. A$AP Rocky is backing the next generation of entertainment talent. The artist, entrepreneur, actor, and fashion icon announced a four-year,
Photo by MCK: https://www.pexels.com/photo/sea-dawn-sunset-beach-14667382/ by Ida Harris October 7, 2026 The annual gathering addresses a pivotal moment for regional entertainment. The Negril Universal Film Festival (NUFF) returns to the iconic Seven Mile Beach from Oct. 8–11, 2026. The four-day event, hosted at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort, will transform Westmoreland’s
(Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood) by Selena Hill October 7, 2026 The grant will help In a Perfect World expand youth leadership and education programs. BeyGOOD Foundation is putting dollars behind the next generation of leaders. The organization, which was founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded a $50,000 grant to In
Three of the teens who were with Nolan Wells the day he disappeared during a Fourth of July boating trip have gone forth with defamation lawsuits against entities and individuals who they felt wrongly put harmful attention on them. The group’s fathers filed a lawsuit on their behalf on Monday
Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff’s meteoric rise from hip-hop wunderkinds in Philadelphia to historic Grammy wins, TV success and international fame is set to become its own TV series. On Tuesday, Smith’s Westbrook Studios production company announced “215,” a scripted series loosely based on the duo’s rise in hip-hop,
After Cornell University was sued by a former student for what she alleges was its failure to properly address and protect her following a sexual assault complaint stemming from a fraternity party in 2024, on Monday, thousands of students, faculty members, and others gathered for a protest against the school’s
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors October 7, 2026 The stakes are especially high at a time when Black unemployment is rising. Written By Ty Barnes A few years ago, I made a decision that many people in my circle thought was crazy. I walked away from a comfortable, secure career in
Source: Finn Gomez / Getty The moment President Donald Trump said to a laughing and cheering MAGA crowd, ” Let ’em take out Los Angeles, let ’em take out San Diego,” in reference to Iran, we all knew all of the Trump whisperers were going to come out of the
Plies pushed back at an X user who criticized Florida Democratic U.S. Senate nominee Angie Nixon over her comments about taking her children to drag shows. The Plies comments came after the rapper, whose political commentary has become a regular part of his public profile, shared a clip featuring Nixon
Source: Fox News / Screenshot In today’s episode of Is It A Sermon Or Is It a Tinder Profile? conservative YouTube influencer Gabe Poirot recently sat down for an interview with Fox News to talk about his near-death experience when a life-threatening skateboarding accident put him in an 18-day coma
A$AP Rocky Announces Roc Nation School Scholarship by Selena Hill October 7, 2026 A$AP Rocky is giving one young leader a full-tuition path to the Roc Nation School at LIU. A$AP Rocky is backing the next generation of entertainment talent. The artist, entrepreneur, actor, and fashion icon announced a four-year,
Photo by MCK: https://www.pexels.com/photo/sea-dawn-sunset-beach-14667382/ by Ida Harris October 7, 2026 The annual gathering addresses a pivotal moment for regional entertainment. The Negril Universal Film Festival (NUFF) returns to the iconic Seven Mile Beach from Oct. 8–11, 2026. The four-day event, hosted at the Skylark Negril Beach Resort, will transform Westmoreland’s
(Photo: Kevin Mazur/WireImage for Parkwood) by Selena Hill October 7, 2026 The grant will help In a Perfect World expand youth leadership and education programs. BeyGOOD Foundation is putting dollars behind the next generation of leaders. The organization, which was founded by Beyoncé Knowles-Carter, awarded a $50,000 grant to In
Three of the teens who were with Nolan Wells the day he disappeared during a Fourth of July boating trip have gone forth with defamation lawsuits against entities and individuals who they felt wrongly put harmful attention on them. The group’s fathers filed a lawsuit on their behalf on Monday
Will Smith and DJ Jazzy Jeff’s meteoric rise from hip-hop wunderkinds in Philadelphia to historic Grammy wins, TV success and international fame is set to become its own TV series. On Tuesday, Smith’s Westbrook Studios production company announced “215,” a scripted series loosely based on the duo’s rise in hip-hop,
After Cornell University was sued by a former student for what she alleges was its failure to properly address and protect her following a sexual assault complaint stemming from a fraternity party in 2024, on Monday, thousands of students, faculty members, and others gathered for a protest against the school’s