Beyond Blaxploitation: Redefining Black Horror for a New Generation
Introduction The cinematic panorama has witnessed a tremendous evolution of storytelling, especially in horror fashion….
by Sharelle Burt October 29, 2024 Are you worried about AI stealing your job? The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has reportedly prompted a new trend in the workforce called “silent firing,” Fast Company reports. Silent firing is the inverse of quiet quitting, a trend that gained popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic, where employees would…
by Jeroslyn JoVonn October 29, 2024 Pepa and Spinderella have reunited amid the DJ’s split from Salt-N-Pepa. Spinderella was reunited with one of her former Salt-N-Pepa group members at a Halloween party on Sunday. Sandra “Pepa” Denton surprised Spinderella on Sunday when she walked out on stage during her former DJ’s set and let her…
by Stacy Jackson October 29, 2024 The Big Pajama Party founders are uniting democrats nationwide Political activists Sharon Latson-Flemister and Dr. Tamarra Allen, leaders of The Big Pajama Party (BPP), are elevating their passion for sleepwear into a nationwide call to action to inspire 1,000,000 households to host pajama party gatherings beginning on Election Night…
by Sharelle Burt October 29, 2024 America….are you listening? Iceland welcomed the idea of a four-day work week, and as a result, the country’s economy is booming, CNN reported. The decision is helping Iceland outperform other countries, as the shorter work week issued no loss in pay for employees. Over 50% of the country’s workforce…
by Daniel Johnson October 29, 2024 67% of single Black retirees have incomes below the Elder Index, a University of Massachusetts Boston data set that measures whether or not older people can afford their basic living expenses As BLACK ENTERPRISE previously reported, older Americans are still in the workforce, working longer than they have in…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman October 29, 2024 In 2022, Ne’Kiya Jackson and Calcea Johnson were able to prove that trigonometry can prove the theorem. Two Black students continue to showcase their prowess in math. The young women from Louisiana have found nine more solutions to the Pythagorean theorem after discovering proof to the problem in a…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman October 29, 2024 50 Cent shared his reasoning was more-so to stay out of politics. It’s not all about the money for 50 Cent. The entertainer revealed that he turned down a $3 million offer to perform at Donald Trump’s rally at Madison Square Garden. While on The Breakfast Club, the “Many…
by Daniel Johnson October 29, 2024 According to researchers, the rebellion of Nat Turner in Virginia may have played a role in the white men’s rejection of the planned college, which had support from William Lloyd Garrison, the white publisher of Boston’s abolitionist newspaper, The Liberator Leaders for the city of New Haven, Connecticut, are…
by Nahlah Abdur-Rahman October 29, 2024 The study, led by Dr. Jasmine Weiss, sought to uncover the issues HBCU scholars face when pursuing their medical degrees. A new study has revealed that HBCU students face greater challenges than other groups when trying to attend medical school. The study, led by Dr. Jasmine Weiss, sought to…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton October 29, 2024 Nike relied on input from Jordan Brand athletes like Kiki Rice and Kiyomi McMiller Nike’s Jordan Brand has introduced a new series of women’s sneakers that were inspired, in part, by two of the brand’s premier college athletes, Kiki Rice and Kiyomi McMiller. The Jordan Heir Series…