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Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal isn’t backing down after receiving hateful messages from MAGA critics following her viral remarks against ICE and the Trump administration after the deadly Minneapolis shooting of Renee Good. According to Axios, the sheriff’s office received several messages on its website directed at Bilal, some of which
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 13, 2026 Or will most of the money mirror voucher programs and flow through large established scholarship groups for private school tuition? Could the new federal tax-credit scholarship program pay for summer school or tutoring for public school students? Could it help homeschool families, microschools,
Morris Brown College President Dr. Kevin James has been fired by the school’s board, both he and the institution confirmed yesterday (January 12). According to a statement from James on LinkedIn, the news was delivered to him without “specific cause or substantive explanation,” and he cited overreaching from the board
He was averaging 4 hours and 44 minutes of sleep. He’d wake up just hours after falling asleep. His brain was, quite literally, “buzzing.” And while he was at the peak of his career as a software developer, Glenn Sanford’s mind and body were saying: “enough.” Sanford is the founder
A heartbreaking tragedy in New Jersey has a new layer. Seventeen-year-old Justice Deas was shot and killed in her home in Edison on Saturday (Jan. 10), and according to prosecutors, the gunman was a teenaged boy she was dating. A 911 call was made around 1:19 a.m. after shots were
Joy Reid is taking the gloves off against Stephen A. Smith. After Smith’s interview with Linsey Davis on ABC regarding various statements made against him by prominent Black women and his thoughts on politics at large, Reid took to her Substack live show to address Smith’s comments toward her and
Tyler Perry‘s Madea cinematic universe has showered love on The Browns and other characters over the course of 14 movies, dating back to 2005. Now, a longtime character is getting his turn to lead a film. Netflix has teased “Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip,” a new film which follows
Stephen A. Smith said he is seriously considering a run for president in 2028, explaining in an exclusive clip obtained by theGrio from a sit-down interview with “ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis” that it would be his “pleasure” to debate the political establishment. “I’m considering it in all seriousness,
Many will forever know her as Hilary Banks, the stylish, spoiled darling of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” But these days, Karyn Parsons is stepping into a role that feels closer to Aunt Viv than the socialite of Bel-Air. Alongside her husband, filmmaker Alexandre Rockwell, Parsons has opened up her
Music executive Drew Dixon’s lawsuit against music mogul Antonio “L.A.” Reid has reached a conclusion, on the very day opening statements were set to be made in the trial. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Dixon, known for helping create the seminal hip-hop love ballad “All I Need” by
Philadelphia Sheriff Rochelle Bilal isn’t backing down after receiving hateful messages from MAGA critics following her viral remarks against ICE and the Trump administration after the deadly Minneapolis shooting of Renee Good. According to Axios, the sheriff’s office received several messages on its website directed at Bilal, some of which
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 13, 2026 Or will most of the money mirror voucher programs and flow through large established scholarship groups for private school tuition? Could the new federal tax-credit scholarship program pay for summer school or tutoring for public school students? Could it help homeschool families, microschools,
Morris Brown College President Dr. Kevin James has been fired by the school’s board, both he and the institution confirmed yesterday (January 12). According to a statement from James on LinkedIn, the news was delivered to him without “specific cause or substantive explanation,” and he cited overreaching from the board
He was averaging 4 hours and 44 minutes of sleep. He’d wake up just hours after falling asleep. His brain was, quite literally, “buzzing.” And while he was at the peak of his career as a software developer, Glenn Sanford’s mind and body were saying: “enough.” Sanford is the founder
A heartbreaking tragedy in New Jersey has a new layer. Seventeen-year-old Justice Deas was shot and killed in her home in Edison on Saturday (Jan. 10), and according to prosecutors, the gunman was a teenaged boy she was dating. A 911 call was made around 1:19 a.m. after shots were
Joy Reid is taking the gloves off against Stephen A. Smith. After Smith’s interview with Linsey Davis on ABC regarding various statements made against him by prominent Black women and his thoughts on politics at large, Reid took to her Substack live show to address Smith’s comments toward her and
Tyler Perry‘s Madea cinematic universe has showered love on The Browns and other characters over the course of 14 movies, dating back to 2005. Now, a longtime character is getting his turn to lead a film. Netflix has teased “Tyler Perry’s Joe’s College Road Trip,” a new film which follows
Stephen A. Smith said he is seriously considering a run for president in 2028, explaining in an exclusive clip obtained by theGrio from a sit-down interview with “ABC News Live Prime with Linsey Davis” that it would be his “pleasure” to debate the political establishment. “I’m considering it in all seriousness,
Many will forever know her as Hilary Banks, the stylish, spoiled darling of “The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.” But these days, Karyn Parsons is stepping into a role that feels closer to Aunt Viv than the socialite of Bel-Air. Alongside her husband, filmmaker Alexandre Rockwell, Parsons has opened up her
Music executive Drew Dixon’s lawsuit against music mogul Antonio “L.A.” Reid has reached a conclusion, on the very day opening statements were set to be made in the trial. Terms of the settlement were not disclosed. Dixon, known for helping create the seminal hip-hop love ballad “All I Need” by