3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (405+ words) Lonnie G. Bunch III is stepping down amid escalating pressure from the Trump administration. Lonnie G. Bunch III, the first Black person to lead the Smithsonian Institution, is stepping down after months of attacks from the Trump administration over how the nation’s…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (318+ words) The new categories span film, television, and music. The NAACP Image Awards is expanding its global reach with 10 new categories dedicated to African artists and entertainers, beginning with the 58th NAACP Image Awards in 2027, Billboard reports. The new categories give African…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (247+ words) The superstar’s contribution to Harlem’s Studio Museum comes as the institution enters a new era. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter marked her 45th birthday with a multimillion-dollar investment in one of the country’s leading institutions dedicated to Black art. The superstar, entrepreneur, and art…...

5+ day, 3+ hour ago   (450+ words) The model is gaining traction as Americans face mounting healthcare expenses. A growing number of Mississippi doctors are abandoning the traditional insurance-based healthcare model, opting instead for a subscription system they say gives physicians more time with patients while offering…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (176+ words) Despite nearly $2 trillion in buying power, many Black fans compromise their economic security by supporting professional sports leagues. Black sports fans use personal savings and credit to take on high-cost debt, financing leagues that provide no financial return. In his…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (154+ words) Steinem's thoughtfulness was floated at BLACK ENTERPRISE's Women of Power Summit Sixteen years ago, Steinem’s thoughtfulness was floated at BLACK ENTERPRISE‘s Women of Power Summit. Former BE Editor Stacey Tisdale shared the conversation in the coverage below: Steinem continues…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (381+ words) It's the lowest salary a worker would be willing to accept for a new position. American workers say it would take more money than ever to persuade them to accept a new job, as uncertainty in the labor market makes…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (266+ words) A severe storm left thousands without electricity in majority-Black Gary, Indiana. A two-week power outage in Gary, Indiana, has underscored how vulnerable businesses and residents can become when severe weather collides with aging infrastructure. Thousands of people in the majority-Black…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (18+ words) From keystrokes to GPS tracking, workplace surveillance is growing, raising new concerns about privacy, productivity, and employee trust....

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (337+ words) Nearly 1 in 4 U.S. workers were considered “functionally unemployed” in July, according to an alternative labor-market measure that counts people who are jobless, unable to secure full-time work, or earning poverty-level wages, CBS News reports. The Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity…...