The Trump administration has diverted hundreds of millions of dollars away from Minority-Serving Institutions (MSIs), which include predominantly Black institutions (PBIs) of higher learning, to increase funding for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). While the move is seemingly great for HBCUs, MSI-designated colleges and universities that educate millions of

Is Cardi B really the drama when she’s helped others who have, in turn, hurt her?  During a sit-down with Kelly Rowland for the latest episode of Spotify’s vodcast “Countdown To”  about her forthcoming sophomore album, “Am I The Drama?”, the 32-year-old rapper revealed who has been the drama for

by Kandiss Edwards September 16, 2025 The police chief and coroner’s office claim there was no foul play involved in the hanging, though a proper autopsy has yet to be conducted. On September 15, Demartravian “Trey” Reed, a 21-year-old student, was found hanging from a tree at Delta State University.

An appeals court ruled Monday that Lisa Cook can remain a Federal Reserve governor, rebuffing President Donald Trump’s efforts to remove her just ahead of a key vote on interest rates. The Trump administration is expected to quickly turn to the Supreme Court in a last-ditch bid to unseat Cook. The Fed’s

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 16, 2025 Sanders wanted to get drafted elsewhere to move up the slots for starting quarterback. A new NFL Draft news leak revealed more insight into Shedeur Sanders’ controversial fifth-round selection. As many suspected, the top-ranked quarterback was supposed to get picked up before his official

by Mitti Hicks September 16, 2025 No president has fired a sitting Federal Reserve governor in the independent agency’s 112-year history. Lisa Cook, the Federal Reserve governor whom President Donald Trump recently tried to fire, can keep her job for now. An appeals court ruled Cook can remain a governor

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman September 16, 2025 Your job could be at risk every time you click post. Many employers are cracking down on individuals for publicly voicing their opinions on controversial matters. This makes knowing one’s rights to “free speech” as important as ever. Several major companies from Delta Airlines

by Ahsan Washington September 16, 2025 These Black writers have contributed to discussions on DEI. Despite the upheaval of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives in academic, corporate, government, and nonprofit sectors, the conversation around equality has not died down. It is a topical issue that currently troubles society and

Georgia’s highest court has declined to consider Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’ appeal of her removal from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and others. Citing an “appearance of impropriety” created by a romantic relationship Willis had with special prosecutor Nathan Wade, whom she had hired to lead the case,

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors September 16, 2025 Whether it’s a beachside bungalow, a mountainside chalet, or a lakeside estate, these seasonal homes are usually owned by part-time residents In some American towns, nearly every house sits empty for part of the year. Whether it’s a beachside bungalow, a mountainside chalet,