Written by There has been a historic wave of federal retirements and departures in the workforce, putting a strain on the government. The backlog is worsening amid the government shutdown as it enters the second week. As first reported by The Washington Post, there has been an unprecedented mass exodus at the federal level. At least 154,000 … Continue reading “Historic Wave Of Retirements Is Straining Federal Government — Could Shutdown Make It Worse?”
Texas Democratic Rep. Jasmine Crockett is seemingly responding to outspoken ESPN and radio personality Stephen A. Smith after his viral commentary calling her out for her continuous criticism of President Donald Trump; however, she isn’t surprised. Smith stirred up controversy by speaking on Crockett during a segment of his Sirius XM radio show, Straight Shooter … Continue reading “Rep. Jasmine Crockett Blasts Stephen A. Smith’s Critique of Outspoken Black Women Via Retweets”
With the upcoming XCEL Summit For Men set to impact the business community, it’s been announced that Atlanta-based recording artist, entrepreneur, and activist David Banner will take the stage in Orlando, bringing his brand of realness and direct-speaking style to the conference. The outspoken rapper is known for being unapologetic in his words and opinions on topics such … Continue reading “David Banner To Speak At BLACK ENTERPRISE XCEL Summit For Men”
Asa Leveaux has faced hardships in his life, but the versatile entrepreneur also recognizes the power of making a comeback. He is the founder of House Of Icons and the Industry Icon Program, a 12-month program that helps executives and business owners increase their visibility and profits. According to NY Carib News, participants in the … Continue reading “How Asa Leveaux Rose From Homelessness To ‘Industry Icon’”
Second Class Kyle Philbert James, a Navy Midshipman who was reported missing Oct. 9, was found dead near the Annapolis, Maryland campus, and the United States Naval Academy is now investigating his death. According to Report Annapolis News, the 20-year-old James was discovered dead Oct. 10, a day after he was reported missing at the … Continue reading “Missing 20-Year-Old New Jersey Midshipman Discovered Dead Near Annapolis Naval Academy”
Women sports stars like Candace Parker and Sloane Stephens are joining a new basketball league that grants players equity. The WNBA legend and U.S. Open title-holder are the latest investors in the upcoming professional basketball league currently called “Project B.” According to Front Office Sports, Project B hopes to debut games in Fall 2026. Expected … Continue reading “Candace Parker, Sloane Stephens Invest In ‘Project B,’ Up-And-Coming Global Basketball League”
Marc Lamont Hill is trending after a heated on-air exchange with fellow Joe Budden Podcast co-host QueenzFlip, about the “tricky words” he allegedly uses to sway fans. Viral clips circulating on social media from Joe Budden’s latest Patreon-exclusive episode capture the moment QueenzFlip confronted Hill over alleged behind-the-scenes conversations the college professor had with Budden … Continue reading “Marc Lamont Hill’s Fiery Exchange On Joe Budden Podcast Sparks Talk Of A ‘Black Intellectual Renaissance’”
The XCEL Summit For Men is taking over the Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress Orlando. From Oct. 15-17, Black men in corporate America will gather for a weekend of growth, professional development, and more. BLACK ENTERPRISE will honor trailblazers in business and Black culture. Simultaneously, a bevy of workshops, panels, and fireside chats will take place. … Continue reading “8 Reasons You Should Attend BLACK ENTERPRISE’s XCEL Summit For Men”
There’s no denying that breast cancer is quite the journey for countless individuals; however, Black women across the diaspora confront especially stark disparities in care and experience. They are diagnosed later; the tumors are frequently more aggressive, and the outcomes are consequently poorer. Books written by Black authors frame the hurdles and offer insight grounded … Continue reading “These Black Authors Wrote Books About Their Breast Cancer Experience”
Recording artist T-Pain collaborated with footwear company Crocs to release “Croc boots with the fur,” during what the company has termed Croctober. The company announced that on Oct. 23, it is releasing the “Classic Unfurgettable Leopard Knee High Boot” in association with the Florida singer. T-Pain recently appeared in an Instagram post to alert his fans that he has … Continue reading “T-Pain Connects With Croc To Release Limited Edition ‘Boots with the Fur’”