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Since 1970, Black Enterprise has been the go-to resource for black entrepreneurs and professionals. It offers indispensable business insights, career advice, and tech and finance content, empowering black individuals to thrive in the corporate world and beyond.
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What all can we do with cannabis? Dr. Jannah Rasul intends to find out.
The self-proclaimed “metaphysical minister” understands that holistic teachings can blend with modern medical processes. The health coach and specialist in cannabis therapeutics aids patients through their wellness journey, but in a way that focuses on genuine results. Her approach of going “back to the future” makes indigenous practices and principles applicable to today’s world.
Her work dismantles the stigma surrounding cannabis, not only in the Black community but also in the health industry. The pioneering autho ..read more
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Gospel musician Kirk Franklin has incited backlash from some Christian concertgoers in Jamaica due to his energetic performance attire and choreography while ministering at Fun in the Son on Saturday, April 20.
The prominent annual gospel concert, endorsed by Best Dressed Chicken, a subsidiary of Jamaica Broilers Group, a company renowned for championing Judeo-Christian principles, welcomed Franklin and several other gospel artists to Jamaica’s National Stadium to celebrate 65 years of “God’s faithfulness.” According to the Christian Post, some attendees were so perplexed and offended by Frank ..read more
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A Black woman went viral for the AirTag she had sewn into her braids ahead of her solo trip to Mexico.
A Facebook user by the name of Ashanti Tuggles had her post shared across social media after she shared before and after photos of the safety measures her cousin took before embarking on a Mexican vacation all by herself. Tuggles was the hairstylist who attached the AirTag to her cousin’s braids before installing her hair unit.
“Cause why my cousin take a solo trip to Mexico and had me sew a AirTag in her braids,” Tuggles wrote in a post shared on X. “Anything to keep you safe baby.”
I’m ..read more
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8h ago
Two- year-old Tyler Fabregas received a special surprise from The Queen Bey. The adorable boy recently went viral after his mom, Bea Fabregas, posted a heartwarming video on TikTok which shows the toddler asking about his “friend.”
@beafabregas Tyler this whole video: Hina naman ni mama hindi kilala si Beyonce #fyp #momsoftiktok ♬ original sound – beafabregas
“Where’s Beyonce?” He asked.
He then asked if he could visit the singer at her house.
“We don’t know her personally. She’s not mama’s friend. She doesn’t live here also, baby.” Fabregas responded.
Tyler apparently didn’t ..read more
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A “freak accident” on the set of Eddie Murphy’s upcoming film with Keke Palmer and other A-listers has led to an investigation by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
Murphy, Palmer, and the film’s main cast are all safe from the incident that occurred Saturday, April 20, in Atlanta, Deadline reports. However, multiple crew members are said to have suffered injuries in the form of bumps, bruises, and broken bones.
The accident took place “during a rehearsed 2nd unit action sequence,” an Amazon MGM Studios rep confirmed. “Unfortunately, the sequence did not go as planned ..read more
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Dazhon Darien, a 31-year-old Baltimore high school athletic director, has been arrested after allegedly sharing an AI audio recording that simulated the voice of the school’s principal, Eric Eiswert. The audio, which included racist and anti-semitic comments, caught nationwide attention after it was widely circulated on social media.
Darien allegedly attempted to board a flight to Houston at BWI Airport when his bag was flagged for the improper packaging of his declared firearm. The former athletic director was apprehended by airport officials after they discovered there was a warrant for his ..read more
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Marvel Cinematic Universe fans are debating amid reports of Keke Palmer joining the MCU in a major role.
The rumor mill started spinning on Thursday, April 25, after a Marvel source page claimed the popular media franchise is looking to place Palmer in a major role within the shared universe. With no official confirmation and only hearsay, Marvel fans are already debating on who they think the “Nope” star should play.
Marvel Studios is reportedly interested in Keke Palmer for a big role in the #MCU.
(via @DanielRPK) pic.twitter.com/Hv9JZAWONu
— Cosmic Marvel (@cosmic_marvel) April 25, 2024 ..read more
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Tracee Ellis Ross is jet-setting the globe and taking fans along for the ride in her new solo travel series for Roku Originals “Tracee Travels.”
The award-winning actress and entrepreneur is gearing up to begin filming a new travel docuseries that will follow her as she “meticulously, laboriously, and sometimes ridiculously prepares for and travels solo to spectacular locations,” Variety reports. With a focus on the “beauty, fashion, design, food, and culture” each destination holds, Ellis Ross forges her own journey with her signature style, wit, and comedic flair.
“I took my first solo trip ..read more
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A physical confrontation allegedly broke out on Monday morning between a U.S. Secret Service agent assigned to Vice President Kamala Harris’s protective detail and other detail agents.
Prior to Harris’ scheduled arrival at Andrews Air Force Base in the Washington D.C. region, the physical altercation unfolded after the agent reportedly became confrontational towards colleagues and, according to The Washington Examiner, the special agent in charge (SAIC) and a shift supervisor attempted to defuse the situation.
“At approximately 9 a.m. April 22, a U.S. Secret Service special agent supporting th ..read more
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Emmy award-winning actress, director, and executive producer Angela Bassett will serve as the keynote speaker at Spelman College’s 137th Commencement Ceremony.
In recognition of her artistic prowess, Bassett will receive an honorary Doctor of Fine Arts degree, according to a press release from Spelman. The college honors Bassett, who has delivered iconic performances in films such as Malcolm X, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Black Panther, and Mission Impossible: Fallout. Her breakthrough performance came in 1993’s critically lauded What’s Love Got to Do with It, which garnered her an Oscar n ..read more