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Gladys West, the mathematician and technologist whose work was key to the creation of the Global Positioning System (GPS), has died at the age of 95. She passed away on Saturday, January 17. West was born as Gladys Mae Brown on October 27, 1930, in Sutherland, Virginia. Growing up in
by Black Enterprise January 20, 2026 For Black professionals — especially those who’ve already had to navigate glass cliffs, limited advancement, and constant proving of ourselves — job uncertainty hits differently. Dear Fairygodmentor®, My company recently announced that 2026 is a “rebuild year.” They’re reorganizing teams, cutting budgets, freezing promotions — and
A week after Druski’s mega church parody lit up Instagram and split the timeline, Pastor Michael Todd is weighing in, and he’s not doing it with outrage. In a recent sermon, the Transformation Church leader addressed the chatter connecting him to the viral skit, saying he finally watched the video
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 20, 2026 Flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and travel insurance all require time and attention. Planning a trip is exciting, but it can be a lot to manage. Flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and travel insurance all require time and attention. That’s where professional travel planning services
The World Boxing Association is stripping Gervonta “Tank” Davis of his lightweight title after he’s been hit with a new domestic violence suit, now naming him “Champion of Recess” instead. On January 14, a domestic violence suit filed at the fall of last year evolved into a warrant for Davis’
In the final hours of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the Civil Rights-era icon whose activism paved the way for the full civil rights of African Americans, the Trump White House issued a proclamation honoring Dr. King’s legacy and indelible contributions to the United States. “Today,
by Ahsan Washington January 19, 2026 These 10 MLK quotes matter now more than ever in 2026. The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In the current political climate, the Rev. Dr. King’s words hit hard with as much impact
by Mary Spiller January 19, 2026 Combat-wounded former service members say current policy denies them earned military retirement, despite lifelong, service-connected injuries. Two Army veterans, Lyle Allen and Chad Rogers, say they are among thousands of disabled service members nationwide who feel they have been shortchanged by the federal government
by Ahsan Washington January 19, 2026 These films celebrate and remember the leader who questioned America’s racial identity For the past years, the nation has observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day to celebrate and remember the leader who questioned America’s racial identity and ethical practices and transformed civil rights globally.
Protests against the Trump administration’s domestic policies reached a fever-pitch in recent weeks following the deadly ICE shooting of Renee Good. Protesters have described being violently assaulted by federal law enforcement officers, including the use of chemical weapons, while President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act of
Gladys West, the mathematician and technologist whose work was key to the creation of the Global Positioning System (GPS), has died at the age of 95. She passed away on Saturday, January 17. West was born as Gladys Mae Brown on October 27, 1930, in Sutherland, Virginia. Growing up in
by Black Enterprise January 20, 2026 For Black professionals — especially those who’ve already had to navigate glass cliffs, limited advancement, and constant proving of ourselves — job uncertainty hits differently. Dear Fairygodmentor®, My company recently announced that 2026 is a “rebuild year.” They’re reorganizing teams, cutting budgets, freezing promotions — and
A week after Druski’s mega church parody lit up Instagram and split the timeline, Pastor Michael Todd is weighing in, and he’s not doing it with outrage. In a recent sermon, the Transformation Church leader addressed the chatter connecting him to the viral skit, saying he finally watched the video
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 20, 2026 Flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and travel insurance all require time and attention. Planning a trip is exciting, but it can be a lot to manage. Flights, hotels, transportation, itineraries, and travel insurance all require time and attention. That’s where professional travel planning services
The World Boxing Association is stripping Gervonta “Tank” Davis of his lightweight title after he’s been hit with a new domestic violence suit, now naming him “Champion of Recess” instead. On January 14, a domestic violence suit filed at the fall of last year evolved into a warrant for Davis’
In the final hours of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, the federal holiday honoring the Civil Rights-era icon whose activism paved the way for the full civil rights of African Americans, the Trump White House issued a proclamation honoring Dr. King’s legacy and indelible contributions to the United States. “Today,
by Ahsan Washington January 19, 2026 These 10 MLK quotes matter now more than ever in 2026. The King holiday marks 58 years since Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee. In the current political climate, the Rev. Dr. King’s words hit hard with as much impact
by Mary Spiller January 19, 2026 Combat-wounded former service members say current policy denies them earned military retirement, despite lifelong, service-connected injuries. Two Army veterans, Lyle Allen and Chad Rogers, say they are among thousands of disabled service members nationwide who feel they have been shortchanged by the federal government
by Ahsan Washington January 19, 2026 These films celebrate and remember the leader who questioned America’s racial identity For the past years, the nation has observed Martin Luther King Jr. Day to celebrate and remember the leader who questioned America’s racial identity and ethical practices and transformed civil rights globally.
Protests against the Trump administration’s domestic policies reached a fever-pitch in recent weeks following the deadly ICE shooting of Renee Good. Protesters have described being violently assaulted by federal law enforcement officers, including the use of chemical weapons, while President Donald Trump has threatened to invoke the Insurrection Act of