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As the Trump administration begins referring defaulted student loan accounts for collections on May 5, advocates for student loan debt relief and cancellation say President Donald Trump’s abrupt departure from Biden-era policies will disproportionately hurt Black borrowers and widen the racial wealth gap. After more than five years of student
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 6, 2025 The clip received praise for its storytelling and direction by Obama. Malia Obama continues to make her mark in entertainment. The former president’s daughter directed two visuals for A’ja Wilson’s Nike sneaker commercial. The first daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama has sat in
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 6, 2025 The statement shared more insight into how Combs was feeling as he begins his trial. Sean “Diddy” Combs began the first day of his federal trial on May 5 in New York City. Appearing before a judge for jury selection, Combs made an unexpected
President Donald Trump is eyeing Hollywood for his next round of tariffs, threatening to levy all films produced outside the U.S. at a steep rate of 100%. Over the weekend, Trump accused other countries of “stealing the movie-making capabilities” of the U.S. and said that he had authorized the Commerce Department and the U.S.
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors May 6, 2025 The luxury car brand emphasized its steadfast dedication to performance Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins During the media preview days of the 2025 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), luxury brand Genesis emphasized its steadfast dedication to performance, adventure, and state-of-the-art innovation with a set of vehicles that could dictate the company’s immediate future. VIP guests,
by Janee Bolden May 6, 2025 Through the AI x Library Project, CNN commentator, activist and entrepreneur Van Jones and project co-leaders Inayah Bashir and Steven Pargett are ensuring Black and Brown communities have free, hands-on opportunities to learn the power of artificial intelligence. Libraries have long been safe havens for knowledge, access, and community. Now, they are
Janelle Monáe embraced Black dandyism’s elegance at the Met Gala in an all-star collaboration with Oscar winner Paul Tazewell and designer Thom Browne, completing her look with a sparkling ethical diamond brooch from 1800 Tequila for a finishing touch. Known for turning heads with her gala looks, Monáe strutted the carpet in a black, red, and
by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 6, 2025 New York attorney general Letitia James launched an inquiry into possible insider trading within the Trump administration. New York Attorney General Letitia James is keeping her foot on Donald Trump’s neck with an inquiry into potential insider trading. Building on the 15 ongoing legal
by Keka Araújo May 6, 2025 These eight individuals represent a glimpse into the vast array of influential Haitians and Haitian-Americans who have left indelible marks on the world stage, far beyond entertainment. As Haitian Heritage Month continues, Haitians’ global contributions often shine brightest in arts and entertainment. However, the
Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education Department announced Monday. The action was laid out in a letter to Harvard’s president and amounts to a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the Ivy League school. The administration previously
As the Trump administration begins referring defaulted student loan accounts for collections on May 5, advocates for student loan debt relief and cancellation say President Donald Trump’s abrupt departure from Biden-era policies will disproportionately hurt Black borrowers and widen the racial wealth gap. After more than five years of student
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 6, 2025 The clip received praise for its storytelling and direction by Obama. Malia Obama continues to make her mark in entertainment. The former president’s daughter directed two visuals for A’ja Wilson’s Nike sneaker commercial. The first daughter of Barack and Michelle Obama has sat in
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman May 6, 2025 The statement shared more insight into how Combs was feeling as he begins his trial. Sean “Diddy” Combs began the first day of his federal trial on May 5 in New York City. Appearing before a judge for jury selection, Combs made an unexpected
President Donald Trump is eyeing Hollywood for his next round of tariffs, threatening to levy all films produced outside the U.S. at a steep rate of 100%. Over the weekend, Trump accused other countries of “stealing the movie-making capabilities” of the U.S. and said that he had authorized the Commerce Department and the U.S.
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors May 6, 2025 The luxury car brand emphasized its steadfast dedication to performance Experienced by Kimatni D. Rawlins During the media preview days of the 2025 New York International Auto Show (NYIAS), luxury brand Genesis emphasized its steadfast dedication to performance, adventure, and state-of-the-art innovation with a set of vehicles that could dictate the company’s immediate future. VIP guests,
by Janee Bolden May 6, 2025 Through the AI x Library Project, CNN commentator, activist and entrepreneur Van Jones and project co-leaders Inayah Bashir and Steven Pargett are ensuring Black and Brown communities have free, hands-on opportunities to learn the power of artificial intelligence. Libraries have long been safe havens for knowledge, access, and community. Now, they are
Janelle Monáe embraced Black dandyism’s elegance at the Met Gala in an all-star collaboration with Oscar winner Paul Tazewell and designer Thom Browne, completing her look with a sparkling ethical diamond brooch from 1800 Tequila for a finishing touch. Known for turning heads with her gala looks, Monáe strutted the carpet in a black, red, and
by Jeroslyn JoVonn May 6, 2025 New York attorney general Letitia James launched an inquiry into possible insider trading within the Trump administration. New York Attorney General Letitia James is keeping her foot on Donald Trump’s neck with an inquiry into potential insider trading. Building on the 15 ongoing legal
by Keka Araújo May 6, 2025 These eight individuals represent a glimpse into the vast array of influential Haitians and Haitian-Americans who have left indelible marks on the world stage, far beyond entertainment. As Haitian Heritage Month continues, Haitians’ global contributions often shine brightest in arts and entertainment. However, the
Harvard University will receive no new federal grants until it meets a series of demands from President Donald Trump’s administration, the Education Department announced Monday. The action was laid out in a letter to Harvard’s president and amounts to a major escalation of Trump’s battle with the Ivy League school. The administration previously