by Mary Spiller January 18, 2026 The singer’s mother spoke with students about Black history in country music, her Texas roots, and the personal spaces that shaped community and creativity. A Vanderbilt University course dedicated to the music and cultural influence of Beyoncé welcomed a notable guest this week: the global superstar’s mother, Tina Knowles….
by Mary Spiller January 18, 2026 League-wide end zone messages and helmet decals will spotlight Dr. King’s legacy during postseason games and the Super Bowl. The NFL will commemorate the legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. this weekend by featuring the phrase “Choose Love” prominently on the field and on player equipment during…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 18, 2026 Kia and Hyundai have always aligned themselves with diverse consumer markets. By Kimatni D. Rawlins It’s not an anomaly that half of the members in my sizable family own either a Kia or a Hyundai auto. They were enthused by the clever design ethos, value pricing, and extended…
by Mary Spiller January 18, 2026 Kristi Noem claims agents are following long-standing protocol as protests grow in Minnesota and constitutional concerns intensify nationwide. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Jan. 15 defended Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents amid mounting reports that U.S. citizens are being stopped and asked to verify their citizenship during enforcement…
by BLACK ENTERPRISE Editors January 18, 2026 Venezuela has the largest oil reserves in the world: estimated at 300 billion barrels. Politicians in Alberta like to claim credit, or cast blame, when it comes to the price of a barrel of oil. Low prices are Ottawa’s fault, or the previous government’s — its regulations or…
Tiger Woods and Vanessa Trump are still going strong, and Vanessa’s daughter, Kai Trump, seems to be on board with their new relationship. The couple have been dating for over a year after meeting through their kids, who attend the same school. Together, they have a full and blended house with seven kids. That family…
Flex Alexander popped out with a rare video of his son, Elijah, whom he shares with his wife, Shanice, and the internet is going crazy. Folks on social media are saying Elijah is clearly his daddy’s son, because the resemblance between them is literally insane! RELATED: Not A Baby Anymore! The Internet Goes WILD After…
Kristy Scott‘s recent online repost has social media users hyping her up. RELATED: Don’t Play With Her! Fans Flood Kristy Scott’s Social Media With Love After Footage Shows Desmond Lip-Locking With Mystery Woman More On Kristy Scott’s Recent Repost On January 2, TikTok user @mariyaas took to the platform to share a photo with a photo…
President Donald Trump appeared to draw a blank last week when asked about a plan he had previously floated to send $2,000 checks to Americans funded by tariff revenues. The awkward moment unfolded during an Oval Office interview. And, let’s just say… it left some onlookers questioning whether the president had truly forgotten his own…
Dem Franchize Boyz, the Georgia rap quartet of Parlae, Pimpin’, Jizzal Man, and Buddie, played a key role in shaping Southern hip-hop during the 2000s. Known for their infectious club tracks like Lean Wit It, Rock Wit It, Turn Heads, and I Think They Like Me, the group helped define the sound of Atlanta and…
