On Sunday, President Donald Trump did something no U.S. president has done since the Civil Rights Movement: he used his executive powers to deploy the national guard, overruling the authority of a state governor. Hundreds of California National Guard troops entered Los Angeles amid protests and tensions between the community

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 The video prompted a response from city officials amid the leadership’s own history with racist missteps. A viral TikTok of a woman hurling a racial slur at two Black men in Healdsburg, California has resulted in a city-wide response. The video showed the woman

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Dr. Philip McCrary has been fired A Georgia high school basketball coach, Dr. Philip McCrary, has been fired after being accused of striking some of the team’s players with a shoe. According to WSB-TV, McCrary, the former coach of Columbia High School,

by Ahsan Washington June 9, 2025 Celebrate the essence of Black fatherhood Father’s Day 2025 offers a unique opportunity to honor Black fatherhood through culturally rich and community-centered events nationwide. From soulful brunches to vibrant festivals, BLACK ENTERPRISE has selected 10 standout events across several states that celebrate the essence

by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 Mykale Baker says he didn’t clock in the night of his graduation. Without pay, he just wanted to be of service to his Burger King team.  Mykale Baker, a Georgia teen, went to work on graduation night. Without a uniform or name tag, Baker

In his confirmation hearings to lead the National Institutes of Health, Jay Bhattacharya pledged his openness to views that might conflict with his own. “Dissent,” he said, ”is the very essence of science.” That commitment is being put to the test. On Monday, scores of scientists at the agency sent their Trump-appointed

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 This is Gauff’s second Grand Slam title. A new tennis champion has been crowned. Coco Gauff now joins the ranks of Althea Gibson and Serena Williams as the third Black woman in history to win the French Open. Not only is Gauff’s accomplishment a

by Kandiss Edwards June 9, 2025 There are four concentrations offered in the program An Atlanta job hub is offering free technology training for Georgia residents. The Westside Works program is supported by the nonprofit Per Scholas. Per Scholas has facilitated tuition-free job training for over 30 years and is

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman June 9, 2025 The viral video caused a lot of uproar on social media. In the latest weird internet trend, some Black TikTokers have asserted that Harriet Tubman is not real. A TikToker went viral for alleging that the abolitionist did not actually exist. As many know,

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton June 9, 2025 Brandon Moss, 18, is running for mayor of Fairfield. An 18-year-old high school graduate, Brandon Moss, is about to attend college, but he will also be running for mayor in Alabama. According to AL.com, Moss, who received his high school diploma last