Loretta Devine has once again reminded us why her voice carries weight both on and off stage. While attending the DIVA Foundation’s 35th annual “DIVAS Simply Singing! Raising Health Awareness” event, which raises vital funds for programs that support HIV/AIDS prevention and other health disparities impacting marginalized communities, the legendary

by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman November 4, 2025 The food bank has already seen a surge in interested customers amid SNAP funding shortages. An Atlanta Food Bank is looking into its own monetary reserves to feed families as the SNAP funding shortages get underway. The Atlanta Community Food Bank supplies groceries to

by Mitti Hicks November 4, 2025 Ten years into practicing probate law, Jehan Crump-Gibson hit a wall with estate planning Ten years into practicing probate law, Jehan Crump-Gibson hit a wall with estate planning. She grew exhausted with the court cases, especially among her Black clients, of families arguing over

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton November 4, 2025 ‘That shows that fake love is even at your funeral’ Hip-hop producer DJ Premier took to social media to lambast people who attended the funeral service of neo-soul recording artist D’Angelo and posted photos, videos, and even the location of the gravesite

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 4, 2025 Hundreds of grants have been terminated for state, loca, and territorial health departments as well as nonprofits and universities, many of which addressed health equity across rural, low-income and communities of color. Racial health disparities may widen as states, universities, and nonprofits grapple

Sherri Shepherd has been honored with a star on Hollywood’s Walk of Fame on Monday (Nov. 3). The comedian, actress, and daytime talk show host received the star after thirty years of working in the industry, from co-hosting “The View” and her own talk show, “Sherri,” to being in countless

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 4, 2025 But as state-level Republicans increasingly embrace mail voting, it appears voters are starting to as well, Votebeat reports. In August, President Donald Trump vowed on social media to “lead a movement to get rid of MAIL-IN BALLOTS” and mail voting. In Pennsylvania, though,

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 4, 2025 It truly takes a village Reader’s Question: Dear Fairygodmentor, I’m juggling a demanding job and caring for an elderly parent. How can I manage both without sacrificing my career or health?  – Balancing Act Dear Balancing Act, Whew! I truly overstand what you are going

by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors November 4, 2025 So, is it safe for you to assume you’ll get an automatic 3.5% bump in base salary next year? Not necessarily. What happens next will vary based on a number of factors. Everyone wants a pay raise, but what can you realistically expect

WASHINGTON (AP) — Dick Cheney, the hard-charging conservative who became one of the most powerful and polarizing vice presidents in U.S. history and a leading advocate for the invasion of Iraq, has died at age 84. The quietly forceful Cheney served father and son presidents, leading the armed forces as