Claressa Shields is once again clearing the air on behalf of her man, Papoose! This time, she shut down comments about whether he had a lil’ family reunion with Remy Ma for Christmas. This comes less than two weeks after the champion boxer went viral for stepping in during a ‘Breakfast Club’ conversation about the…
Roommates, Rashida Nicole just gave us a heart-melting moment with her baby girl, Lilo Legacy Ball, and the cuteness overload is overloadin’. From the smiles to the little giggles, this clip is pure joy — and it’s impossible not to feel all the love radiating from this mother-daughter duo. RELATED: Daddy Duties! LiAngelo Ball’s New…
Brittany Renner is sharing an intimate look at her recent mountain trip with a mystery man who’s giving bae energy! Four days ago, he started sharing footage from their road trip on Instagram. During that time, fans have been speculating whether he’s a friend or Renner’s new lover. And it seems like her energy in…
by Ahsan Washington December 31, 2025 Having your name displayed on a street sign is not just any old recognition; it represents a legacy left behind for generations to come. In cities throughout the U.S., Black celebrities who have made contributions in cultural advancement or philanthropy have been honored by having streets named after them. …
by Jeroslyn JoVonn December 31, 2025 Federal data show that more than half of agents on the southern border are Hispanic. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is criticizing Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass after she commented on reports of a rise in Latino hires among U.S. Border Patrol agents. On Dec. 29, DHS spokesperson…
by Sharelle B. McNair December 31, 2025 She was an actress and choreographer who moved between ballet, modern dance, film, and television. Carmen de Lavallade, the brilliant and vibrant modern dancer and choreographer, known for her frequent collaborations with Alvin Ailey, died Monday, Dec. 29. She was 94. The announcement was made on Facebook by the…
by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton December 31, 2025 He died of complications of kidney failure at a nursing home in Sandy Spring, Md. Grammy-nominated gospel singer-songwriter Richard Smallwood died Dec. 30 from complications of kidney failure. He was 77. “We are saddened to announce the passing of world-renowned artist, songwriter, and musician Richard Smallwood,” read…
by Mitti Hicks December 31, 2025 There are now 19 countries, plus Palestine, on Trump’s full travel ban list. Most of the countries listed in the full travel ban are African and Arab. Burkina Faso and Mali have announced reciprocal visa bans on United States citizens, just weeks after President Donald Trump added the two…
by Sharelle B. McNair December 31, 2025 A law dated 2010 ordered the bureau to receive funding from the Fed while the administration argued since the Fed was operating at a loss, there was a lack of funding for CFPB. After the Trump administration tried to declare the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) an illegal…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors December 31, 2025 The Elevating Your Excellence series by Black Enterprise serves as a definitive chronicle of Black brilliance and industrial impact. The Elevate Your Excellence series by Black Enterprise serves as a definitive chronicle of Black brilliance, resilience, and industrial impact. The curated 2025 roundup of visionaries represents more than…
