by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton August 9, 2024 The air is worse for Black workers as they face PM2.5 exposure levels at 35% higher than white workers A recent study has revealed that the air that New York City subway commuters are inhaling is at levels that are toxic for New Yorkers, specifically Blacks and…
A recent ruling by a Texas judge has sparked discussions about the implications of school dress codes, particularly regarding hairstyle discrimination. The case centers around Darryl George, a Black high school student who faced suspension due to his long hair styled in locs, which the Barbers Hill school district claimed violated its grooming policy. Background…
In today’s fast-paced and competitive world, having a mentor can be a game changer. A mentor is someone who can provide guidance, share their experiences and help you navigate the challenges in your professional or personal life. However, asking someone to be your mentor can be a daunting task. This article will explore proven ways…
In this enlightening edition of Health IQ, Munson Steed sits down with Janet Reid-Hector, Ed.D,RD, an assistant professor and director for the MS Degree in Healthcare Management & Leadership at Rutgers University. Reid-Hector, a distinguished expert with a doctoral degree in organizational leadership and adult education from Columbia University, brings a wealth of knowledge from…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors August 9, 2024 There’s no better way to assure business success than by learning from other successful Black founders. As every entrepreneur can tell you, starting a business can be difficult, more so if you’re from a minority group in America. For Black founders, the challenges are numerous. Many Black Americans…
Tisha Campbell is back in the spotlight, but this time it’s not because of anything she said or did. A TikTok user recently decided to create an AI-generated cover one of her songs, but the new version has gone viral for all the wrong reasons. While many may recognize Campbell primarily as an actress, her…
by Sharelle Burt August 9, 2024 Get your popcorn ready! Both presidential nominees, Kamala Harris and Donald Trump reached an agreement to debate for the first time on Sept. 10, ABC News reported. The announcement on August 8 came a few days after Trump posted on his Truth Social platform that he wouldn’t be appearing…
Yung Miami didn’t “experience” abuse from Sean ‘Diddy‘ Combs. The former City Girls rapper insisted she didn’t know anything about the allegations of abuse made by multiple women towards her former boyfriend, who is also under investigation for sex trafficking, and her own experiences with the rap mogul were very different from what has been…
Patriotism soared as the United States men’s basketball team achieved a thrilling late-game comeback against Serbia, securing their place in the Olympic gold medal game against France. This victory not only showcased the team’s resilience but also reignited national pride. Durant’s insight on patriotism Following the game, star player Kevin Durant shared his thoughts on…
Gabby Douglas is making it clear that she’s had enough of two things: the constant online bullying and comparisons to Simone Biles. RELATED: Gabby Douglas Withdraws From U.S. Championships After Gymnastics Comeback & Ends 2024 Paris Olympic Bid Gabby Responds To Constant Bullying Entertainment Tonight reports that Gabby’s latest statements followed a TikTok user claiming she…
