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by Keka Araújo May 1, 2025 Melky Jean’s venture into the spirits industry is far from a capricious venture Melky Jean’s Saint Sauveur Rum celebrates Haitian heritage, resilience, and the 1972 refugee story, a significant event in Haitian history that saw a mass exodus of Haitians seeking political and economic
With the preliminary stages of jury selection officially underway, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ day in court is just around the corner. On Monday, April 28, hundreds of New Yorkers began the questionnaire process to determine their impartiality in the federal trial “United States v. Combs,” NBC News reported. The 55-year-old disgraced
The Campaign Against Hunger was already struggling to feed thousands of families a week when the Trump administration pulled more than $1.3 million in grants. Demand has only increased at the New York nonprofit since the city emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic and the related economic insecurity. In a first
by Sharelle Burt May 1, 2025 The scholarship was created in 2013 in efforts to provide medical school tuition for Black students who maintained a 3.0 GPA and showed a need for financial assistance The Herschell Lee Hamilton, M.D., Endowed Scholarship in Medicine, designed for Black medical students at the
Growing up on the south side of Chicago, the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley was given the message early on: What one wore as a Black man mattered. Wesley’s pastor father, who migrated from Louisiana after World War II in search of more opportunities than those readily available to Black people in the
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors May 1, 2025 Harlem Haberdashery’s 13th anniversary celebration will continue at this year’s Harlem Derby In celebration of its 13th anniversary, the Harlem Haberdashery is welcoming the community to slay in their finest derby looks for its 2025 Harlem Derby in New York City. The return
by Keka Araújo May 1, 2025 To honor that spirit, let’s examine 12 facets of this story that shine with resilience, beauty, and a profound impact that still resonates today. As National Haitian Heritage Month unfolds, it’s a call to remember something truly extraordinary: the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). This wasn’t
Senate Republicans narrowly voted down a Democratic resolution Wednesday that would have blocked global tariffs announced by Donald Trump earlier this month, giving the president a modest win as lawmakers in both parties have remained skeptical of his trade agenda. Trump announced the far-reaching tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners April
by Mitti Hicks May 1, 2025 NUL President Marc H. Morial: “His administration has upended the global financial system, alienated longstanding allies, and steered the United States rapidly toward autocracy.’ The National Urban League (NUL) has responded to President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office with a list of policies and grievances that NUL President
by Stacy Jackson May 1, 2025 ‘Carla and the Tin Can Cake Party’ will be released October 14 Chef and television personality Carla Hall is releasing her new children’s picture book, Carla and the Tin Can Cake Party, to take readers on a trip South to visit her grandmother’s house.
by Keka Araújo May 1, 2025 Melky Jean’s venture into the spirits industry is far from a capricious venture Melky Jean’s Saint Sauveur Rum celebrates Haitian heritage, resilience, and the 1972 refugee story, a significant event in Haitian history that saw a mass exodus of Haitians seeking political and economic
With the preliminary stages of jury selection officially underway, Sean “Diddy” Combs’ day in court is just around the corner. On Monday, April 28, hundreds of New Yorkers began the questionnaire process to determine their impartiality in the federal trial “United States v. Combs,” NBC News reported. The 55-year-old disgraced
The Campaign Against Hunger was already struggling to feed thousands of families a week when the Trump administration pulled more than $1.3 million in grants. Demand has only increased at the New York nonprofit since the city emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic and the related economic insecurity. In a first
by Sharelle Burt May 1, 2025 The scholarship was created in 2013 in efforts to provide medical school tuition for Black students who maintained a 3.0 GPA and showed a need for financial assistance The Herschell Lee Hamilton, M.D., Endowed Scholarship in Medicine, designed for Black medical students at the
Growing up on the south side of Chicago, the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley was given the message early on: What one wore as a Black man mattered. Wesley’s pastor father, who migrated from Louisiana after World War II in search of more opportunities than those readily available to Black people in the
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors May 1, 2025 Harlem Haberdashery’s 13th anniversary celebration will continue at this year’s Harlem Derby In celebration of its 13th anniversary, the Harlem Haberdashery is welcoming the community to slay in their finest derby looks for its 2025 Harlem Derby in New York City. The return
by Keka Araújo May 1, 2025 To honor that spirit, let’s examine 12 facets of this story that shine with resilience, beauty, and a profound impact that still resonates today. As National Haitian Heritage Month unfolds, it’s a call to remember something truly extraordinary: the Haitian Revolution (1791-1804). This wasn’t
Senate Republicans narrowly voted down a Democratic resolution Wednesday that would have blocked global tariffs announced by Donald Trump earlier this month, giving the president a modest win as lawmakers in both parties have remained skeptical of his trade agenda. Trump announced the far-reaching tariffs on nearly all U.S. trading partners April
by Mitti Hicks May 1, 2025 NUL President Marc H. Morial: “His administration has upended the global financial system, alienated longstanding allies, and steered the United States rapidly toward autocracy.’ The National Urban League (NUL) has responded to President Donald Trump’s first 100 days in office with a list of policies and grievances that NUL President
by Stacy Jackson May 1, 2025 ‘Carla and the Tin Can Cake Party’ will be released October 14 Chef and television personality Carla Hall is releasing her new children’s picture book, Carla and the Tin Can Cake Party, to take readers on a trip South to visit her grandmother’s house.