NAACP Partners With Former Vice President Kamala Harris For Midterm Town Halls
October 21, 2026These upcoming activations expand an extensive mobilization circuitThe NAACP announced a partnership with 49th Vice President Kamala D.…
Women In U.S. Have Limited Access To Less Expensive, Invasive Breast Cancer Treatment
October 22, 2026The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved IORT in 1999.Intraoperative radiation therapy (IORT) costs cancer patients less time…
‘Kalamazoo Promise’ Expands Free College Tuition To HBCUs In 2027
October 20, 2026The expansion marks the first time in the program’s more than 20-year history that HBCUs nationwide will be…
Tap Into This Resource Guide For Breast Cancer Survivors
October 21, 2026There’s an urgent need for resources that are tailored, well‑funded and culturally competent for Black women.In 2026, the…
From Tech Expert To Executive Leader: 5 Moves Black Women Can Make In Cybersecurity
October 21, 2026Technical excellence can make you indispensable. Strategic influence makes your value visible.Written By Dora MensahThere comes a point…
Barack Obama To Join Keisha Lance Bottoms And Sen. Ossoff At Atlanta Rally
October 20, 2026The upcoming rally brings national political attention to Georgia. Former President Barack Obama is heading to Atlanta to…
White-Owned Harlem Bagel Shop Faces Backlash Over ‘Blackface Bagel’ Mascot
October 21, 2026Bo’s Bagels removed its controversial mascot after critics called it racistA Harlem bagel shop has removed its cartoon…
Spelman, Morehouse Break Ground On $147M Student Housing Complex In Atlanta
October 20, 2026Amenities will include study lounges, a fitness center, recreational spaces, and a 24-hour staffed lobby.Morehouse and Spelman colleges…
Rep. Maxine Waters Fights To Keep House Financial Services Leadership Role
October 20, 2026Concerns about her age, fundraising, and the need for generational change are fueling a debate among Democrats over…
Tawanda Roberts Hosts Women’s Wellness Retreat At ‘The Promised Land’
October 20, 2026The three-day schedule balances high-level executive networking with restorative wellness offeringsTawanda Roberts—sister of rapper Rick Ross—will transform The…
John Legend Partners With Bilt To Help 50 College Students Cover Rent
October 20, 2026Supporting this challenge is personal to the singer. Legendary singer and songwriter John Legend is helping students who…
‘Résumé Botox’ Is The New Job Search Strategy
October 20, 2026A growing number of experienced professionals are editing their résumés and LinkedIn profiles to appear younger.Workers are turning…
Xavier Ochsner College Of Medicine To Become The Next Historically Black Med School
October 19, 2026The milestone comes as the United States faces a growing physician shortage, particularly in underserved communities.Xavier Ochsner College…
Nearly 2-In-3 Small-Business Owners Sacrifice Their Pay As Costs Soar
October 20, 2026The survey, conducted by Small Business for America’s Future, found that 72% of respondents believe running a business…
‘Deadlining,’ A Howard University Student’s Research Highlights Gaps In Missing Black Women’s Case Records
October 16, 2026The Deadlining project documents 186 historical cases while raising questions about how missing and murdered Black women are…
How A Busy Entrepreneur Keeps Fitness On The Agenda
Fitness influencers are impressive, but their results may seem unattainable for people who don’t make their living showcasing perfect physiques…
Charlotte Cops Face Consequences Over Racist Texts Targeting Black Residents
October 19, 2026Alleged messages included repeated racial slurs and discussions about firing weapons at Black people.Three Charlotte-Mecklenburg police officers have…
Michael Jordan’s $14M Jersey Sale Highlights Soaring Value Of Sports Memorabilia
October 19, 2026Three jerseys from Jordan’s final Chicago Bulls championship series have now recorded sales exceeding $10 million.Michael Jordan’s influence…
University Of Florida Professor Creates Haitian Creole Textbook To Preserve Language And Culture
October 18, 2026The textbook aims to address a shortage of updated educational resources for Haitian Creole, the third-most-spoken language in…
Nascar’s Rajah Caruth Named 1st Celebrity Ambassador For Black-Owned WavEnforcer
October 15, 2026The partnership also highlights the history of Black entrepreneurship behind Firstline BrandsNASCAR driver Rajah Caruth is expanding his…
Call To Action: Black Americans Must Consider Estate Planning As A Means To Generational Wealth
October 18, 2026Black Americans are more inclined not to have estate planning documents in place compared to other racial groups.…
The American Dream Now Costs $5.3M, Outpacing Wage Growth
October 15, 2026Transportation follows at an estimated $1.21 million over a lifetime, while retirement expenses account for another $1.21 million.The…
Michelle Obama Pledges Over $1M To Empower Girls Across 15 Countries
October 15, 2026Obama emphasized the importance of providing girls with opportunities to succeed.Former first lady Michelle Obama has announced a…
Getty Images To File For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
October 16, 2026The giant photo platform is turning to the Getty family and Koch Equity Development for a financial reset…
7 Activists Who Center Survivors And Domestic Violence Awareness
October 15, 2026Domestic violence is often an unseen crisisDomestic violence is often an unseen crisis that occurs behind closed doors.…
‘Rising Black Men’ Hosts 1st Black Prom At Michigan State University
October 17, 2026Although the organization’s mission centers on supporting Black men, its programming extends to the broader student community.Michigan State…
Howard University And Google Are Teaching AI To Understand Black Voices
October 16, 2026Project Elevate Black Voices aims to reduce speech-recognition errors, protect community interests, and make voice technology more inclusiveArtificial…
Beyoncé And Kelly Rowland Open 31 New Homes In Houston To Support The Unhoused
October 15, 2026The Houston natives opened a permanent supportive housing development for residents experiencing homelessnessBeyoncé Knowles-Carter and Kelly Rowland are…
Karlie Redd Hosts ‘Courageous Awards’ During Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 16, 2026The ceremony is spearheaded by Redd’s nonprofit organization, Big Heart FoundationTransformative survivor advocacy takes center stage in downtown…
‘MelaninCon’ Bets On Black Entrepreneurship As Corporate DEI Dollars Dry Up
October 16, 2026MelaninCon is building a more self-sustaining model for Black entrepreneurs as corporate sponsorships retreat amid Trump’s anti-DEI pushAs…
Black-Owned Food Co-op In Detroit Receives $25K Grant As Community Support Drives Sales
October 15, 2026After experiencing weather disruptions and a power outage, Detroit’s community-owned grocery cooperative is getting a lift from shoppers,…
Sherrell Dorsey on the Future of Tech, Black Innovation, and Building Businesses That Matter
On this episode of BE Innovation Unlimited, tech and climate journalist and entrepreneur Sherrell Dorsey joins us to discuss her…
Sen. Raphael Warnock Secures $97.1M For HBCU STEM Programs
October 15, 2026The investment is intended to strengthen research capabilities and help participating institutions pursue R1 statusU.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock,…
8 Apps That Can Help Navigate Breast Cancer Care
October 15, 2026Help is accessible in app stores When receiving a breast cancer diagnosis, many women are challenged with concerns…
Coco Gauff Faces Racist Online Backlash After China Open Controversy
October 14, 2026The two-time Grand Slam champion says online racial harassment left her emotionally drainedCoco Gauff is speaking out against…
Pressure Is a Design Problem, Not a People Problem
October 13, 2026Most managers were never trained to run interference between organizational pressure and their teamsWritten by Chrysta Wilson A…
Trump Administration Suspends Green Card Process For Microsoft, 7 Other Tech Giants
October 14, 2026The suspensions also affect Cognizant, Capgemini, HCL Technologies, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services, and Wipro.The Trump administration has suspended…
Trump’s Face To Appear On Limited-Edition U.S. Passports
October 14, 2026The State Department’s commemorative passport will feature the president’s portrait and signature as the country celebrates its 250th…
NBA Star CJ McCollum And Wife Build Wine Business On 318-Acre Oregon Vineyard
October 13, 2026. The couple shared how they balance their professional careers, family responsibilities, and the financial demands of operating…
‘Once Upon A Time In Harlem’ To Debut A Studio Museum Harlem
October 13, 2026The historical documentary features surviving luminaries of the Harlem RenaissanceMore than half a century after 16mm cameras captured…
Social Media Success through Songs
From Michael Jackson and Beyonce, to the “Pink Panther” and “Law & Order” theme songs, you’ve probably seen lots of…
OPINION: AI Can Save You Time; It Can Also Tell You Who To Hire
October 14, 2026More founders are handing some of that load to AI firstWritten by Stephanie LeBlanc-Godfrey It is 11:40 at…
STUDY: Ultraprocessed Foods Linked To Mortality In Black Breast Cancer Survivors
October 14, 2026In the study, the mortality rate was higher among Black women breast cancer survivors who consumed more ultraprocessed…
Financial Literacy Month: Dealing With Debt That’s Out Of Control
October 13, 2026According to Debtor’s Anonymous, there are a number of signs that indicate you might have a serious problem…
New York Expands Free College For Adults
October 13, 2026Starting in January 2027, eligible New Yorkers can pursue tuition-free associate degrees in high-demand fields through CUNY and…
Global Breast Cancer Cases To Impact Over 3.5 Million Women By 2050
October 11, 2026New research has determined that breast cancer rates are on the rise for women globally.New research has determined…
Check Out These Sessions At The 2026 XCEL Summit For Men
October 13, 2026XCEL Summit for Men will bring together executives, entrepreneurs, and industry leaders for three days of professional development,…
Artist Jerrell Gibbs Defines Home in his newest exhibit, ’Come home with me’
Photo taken by The Black CurationWhat does home mean to you? The newest art exhibition, Come Home with Me, at…
Michael Jackson’s Iconic ‘Thriller’ Jacket And Glove Head To Auction
October 11, 2026Among the featured items is Jackson’s red-and-black leather jacket from the “Thriller” music video.Michael Jackson’s red leather jacket…
First-Gen Nigerian Mom Opens Mathnasium Franchise
October 10, 2026Mathnasium is a math-only learning center. Folake Ibe, a 37-year-old first-generation Nigerian American and mom of three, opened…
Shaq Gets Serious About Cybersecurity After Getting Hacked
October 10, 2026Shaquille O’Neal is using his latest business partnership to put a bigger spotlight on digital privacy, scams, and…
Druski Secures Equity Stake In ‘GoPuff’ With Multiyear Partnership
October 11, 2026Under the agreement, Druski will collaborate with Gopuff to launch exclusive products and create consumer experiences inspired by…
Corporate Board Diversity Just Hit A Decade Low
October 12, 2026New data shows women are losing ground in corporate board appointments.New data show corporate boardrooms are becoming less…
Nichole Pointdujour And Valeisha Butterfield Team Up To Empower Entrepreneurs To Get ‘In The Room Where Deals Are Done’
October 12, 2026The upcoming event aims to connect entrepreneurs with influential leaders and turn networking into opportunity.The right introduction can…
5 Things You May Not Know About Chris Spencer, 2026 Host Of BLACK ENTERPRISE’s XCEL Summit For Men
October 11, 2026Here are five things you may not know about this year’s XCEL Summit host.Comedian, actor, writer, and producer…
These Black Authors Wrote Books About Their Breast Cancer Experience
October 10, 2026This list gathers stories of survivalThere’s no denying that breast cancer is quite the journey for countless individuals;…
Telfar Took Over Paris Fashion Week Without Leaving Brooklyn
October 10, 2026The Black-owned fashion label staged its Spring/Summer 2027 runway show in New York while fashion insiders in Paris…
Black Consumers Drive Fragrance Sales. Now HBCUs Are Helping Build The Industry
October 9, 2026As fragrance sales surge, a pipeline launched at Spelman College is working to put more Black talent in…
Lincoln University Students Sue Missouri Over $550M In Alleged HBCU Funding Gap
October 9, 2026Students and alumni say decades of unequal state funding weakened the HBCU’s infrastructure, programs, and economic value.Seven current…
Veteran Corporate Exec Gale V. King To Be Honored At The ELC Recognition Gala
October 9, 2026Gale V. King will receive The ELC’s 2026 Heritage Award, recognizing her more than 36 years of corporate…