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by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors June 13, 2025 Tariffs hit hard, but queer-owned brands push back with transparency and community At the start of President Donald Trump’s second term in January, his administration quickly followed through on his promise to increase tariffs on U.S. trading partners. It began in February with
by Sharelle B. McNair June 13, 2025 Amazon’s return-to-office (RTO) mandate for employees with disabilities is drawing some stiff complaints from disability advocacy groups and accusations of violating the Americans with Disabilities Act, Fortune reports. Two Amazon employees have filed complaints with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) and the
by Kandiss Edwards June 13, 2025 Shannon Sharpe diverted from sports talk on his podcast “Night Cap” to apologize to Nicki Minaj over a perceived slight. Shannon Sharpe quickly apologized to rap icon Nicki Minaj after becoming a topic on her new Banned From NO verse. On an episode of
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 13, 2025 The charge stems from an incident that took place at an Adin Ross event on May 17. After a skirmish involving led former NFL star Antonio Brown to draw a weapon, Miami police said this week that he is now wanted for
As headlines continue to highlight the LA protests and rising tensions around immigration, many in Black communities are asking: Is this our fight to fight? In short—yes. But the conversations sparked by these events are valid and shouldn’t be dismissed. Since the 2024 elections, the distrust Black communities have felt
CNN’s Sara Sidner has reported from war zones and frontlines of protests—but she says this story, airing Sunday on The Whole Story with Anderson Cooper, left her speechless and emotionally wrecked in the best way. “Some of the stories broke my heart in a thousand pieces,” she tells TheGrio, “and
by Mary Spiller June 13, 2025 Epps was recognized for his bold Afro-Caribbean cuisine that paid tribute to his roots and culinary mission. Houston’s very own Tristen Epps has won Season 22 of Bravo’s Top Chef, taking home $250,000—the largest prize in the show’s history. The win capped off a
On Saturday, President Donald Trump will hold an unprecedented military parade on his 79th birthday to celebrate the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army. On that same day, nearly 2,000 organized “No Kings” protests will take place across the country in opposition to Trump and what critics call his authoritarian
Most famous people have a seminal moment when they stopped doing “regular” things. For Janelle James, that moment arrived in Target. The 45-year-old actress recently opened up about the “biggest adjustment” she’s had to make since gaining notoriety through her starring role as the infamous principal Ava on “Abbott Elementary.”
Ashanti and Nelly may be couple goals now, but things were definitely different between the two before the pair got back together. In the trailer for their upcoming reality series on Peacock, “Nelly & Ashanti: We Belong Together,” released Thursday, June 12, the couple opens up about their journey together,