This Unusual Advice Can Help Entrepreneurs And Corporate Professionals Succeed
“Be nice to the doorman. They are the people who get you in the building.” It’s probably one of the more unique pieces of advice anyone will ever hear in…
Tennessee Law Requires Proof Of Citizenship And Proficiency In English To Obtain Driver’s License
A new Tennessee law set to take effect in January is reigniting debate over immigration after Republican lawmakers approved stricter requirements for obtaining a driver’s license and registering a vehicle.…
Most Singles Won’t Date Someone With More Than $25K In Debt: Survey
A 2026 survey suggests that debt may be one of the biggest dating dealbreakers for Americans. According to research conducted by personal finance company Achieve in January, 78% of Americans…
The Village Market Got 35 Black-Owned Businesses Into The Busiest Airport In The World
In April, Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport—the busiest airport in both the country and the world—cut the ribbon on one of its newest shops: The Village Retail by The Village Market.…
Carnegie Hall Set To Host ‘Power Network Summit’ Where Hip-Hop Meets High Finance
On Friday, June 19, 2026, Carnegie Hall will host its fourth annual Power Network summit as part of the United in Sound: America at 250 festival. Hosted by radio legend…
Beloved Artist Danny Simmons Has Transitioned, Leaving A Profound Legacy Behind
Danny Simmons Jr., known for his Neo-African abstract expressionist art and poetry, has died. He was 72. The Simmons family announced his passing via social media June 15, expressing their…
Jay-Z’s Partnership With Target Sparks Debate With Black Consumers
A new business partnership by hip-hop mogul Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter has sparked outrage online. Complex reported that Target is releasing an exclusive anniversary edition of his 1996 debut album, Reasonable…
16 Colleges Now Cost More Than $100K A Year To Attend
Sixteen U.S. colleges and universities will cost more than $100,000 a year to attend during the 2026-27 academic year, according to Princeton Review Data. This data underscores growing concerns about…
New Small Business Administration Rule Limits Loan Access To U.S. Citizens Only
Legal permanent residents are no longer eligible for U.S. Small Business Administration-backed (SBA) loans under a policy change implemented in March 2026. This marks a shift that immigration advocates and…
Najee Dorsey, Founder of ‘Black Art In America’ Commissioned By The Woodson Museum For Historic ‘America 250’ Mural
As the United States prepares to mark its 250th anniversary, The Woodson African American Museum of Florida is ensuring Black history remains at the forefront of the national conversation. The…
Sheila Bridges’ Iconic ‘Harlem Toile’ Design Now Available In Walmart Summer Collection
Acclaimed interior designer Sheila Bridges is bringing her signature design aesthetic to the masses through a new collaboration with Walmart. The Philadelphia-born, Harlem-based designer recently launched The Sheila Bridges Philadelphia…
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore Celebrates Caribbean Heritage, Announces Statewide Recognition
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore proclaimed June 2026 as Caribbean American Heritage Month in Maryland on June 6, using the occasion to celebrate his Jamaican ancestry and recognize the contributions of…
Maryland Moves To Make AI Literacy A Requirement For Public School Students
Maryland will require public schools to incorporate literacy for artificial intelligence (AI) into classroom instruction under a new law designed to prepare students for a workforce increasingly shaped by emerging…
Collaborations Can Move Your Career Forward
As president of the Chicago Association of Black Psychologists, Dr. Obari Cartman understands the psychology of leadership. When he sat down with BLACK ENTERPRISE Deputy Chief Content Officer Alisa Gumbs…
JUNE 9 1963: Fannie Lou Hamer Was Beaten And Jailed For Your Right To Vote
Fannie Lou Hamer was a woman of little means but great determination. She mobilized hundreds of Black Mississippians to register to vote at a time when Jim Crow had the…
Spelman College Appoints Roboticist And AI Pioneer Dr. Ayanna Howard As President
Spelman College has named Dr. Ayanna Howard, a nationally recognized roboticist, entrepreneur, and artificial intelligence pioneer, as its 12th president, positioning the leading historically Black college for women for a…
Meet The Couple Making History With A Line Of Luxury, Handcrafted Watches
Originally published in BlackNews.com Jauron Snead is celebrating the launch of J Marquel Watch Company, a Black-owned luxury watch and timepiece brand that he is building alongside his fiancée and…
Steph Curry’s $400M Li-Ning Deal Redefines The Sports Business Empire
Golden State Warriors superstar Stephen Curry has officially ended the most high-profile sneaker free agency in modern NBA history. Curry agreed to a landmark 10-year endorsement contract with Chinese sportswear…
Bison Boom: Howard University Leads Historic Surge To NCAA Track Championships
At the NCAA Outdoor Track and Field East Regional, historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs) delivered a definitive statement: nine women’s entries from these institutions will advance to the upcoming…
Cupshe Employee Axed For Emailing That The Swimwear Brand Would ‘Not Collab With Black People’
Cupshe, an online swimwear brand for women of all sizes, is facing backlash after a talent manager shared an email allegedly sent by a company representative stating that the brand…