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A gun-toting white Donald Trump supporter will be sitting behind bars for shooting a Black teenage girl in the leg after a rally in Iowa last year for the former president. On Monday (August 9), a judge sentenced Michael McKinney to up to 10 years in prison, ABC News reported. …

Earlier this week, BLACK ENTERPRISE reported that a Black real estate agent, Eric D. Brown, and his client, Roy Thorne, as well as his 15-year-old son, were handcuffed and arrested by Michigan police officers during the showing of a home. According to the Michigan police department, the police officers were …

Photo: Associated Press (AP) The family of Alvin Motley, a Black man who was killed by a security guard reportedly during an argument over loud music at a Kroger gas station in Memphis, Tenn. is demanding justice and accountability for their loved one, who they say was nearly blind, unarmed …

The New York governor wanted to come out of the pandemic a hero. Instead, he leaves in disgrace. Every weekday evening, our editors guide you through the biggest stories of the day, help you discover new ideas, and surprise you with moments of delight. Subscribe to get this delivered to …

A popular senior executive with Bank of America was brutally slain at the hands of a former boyfriend, Los Angeles prosecutors say. But many questions still remain to be answered in the case. Anthony Duwayne Turner pleaded not guilty in Los Angeles County Superior Court Monday (August 9) to the …

Earlier this week, BLACK ENTERPRISE reported that Michelle Avan, a noted Bank of America executive, was murdered in her California home on Thursday, August 5. By August 6, authorities had arrested a suspect, Anthony Duwayne Turner, who was a former co-worker of the deceased. According to Los Angeles CBS, Turner, …

Halle Berry arrives for the Los Angeles special screening of Lionsgate’s “John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum” on May 15, 2019.Photo: Robyn Beck / AFP (Getty Images) Halle Berrrrrrehhhh, Halle Berreh…is a badass. Halle Berry is a badass for many reasons—two of which are: She will be presenting her directorial …

My first two children entered the world to the sound of my laughter—peals of uncontrollable laughter. When my third child was born on a cruelly hot night last summer in a sterile delivery room, his experience was no different. My reaction to birthing a child may have seemed bizarre to …

Former University of Houston champion sprinter Cameron Burrell died Monday (August 9). He was 26. According to KTRK, the university’s athletic department, where Burrell’s Olympic gold medal-winning father serves as the head track coach, made the announcement but didn’t immediately specify the cause of death. Burrell’s father, Leroy Burrell, released …

StockX, an online marketplace for sneakers and collectible items, has named former TaskRabbit CEO Stacy Brown-Philpot as its first female board member. Many including Business Insider believe the move is another sign StockX is setting themselves up to go public early next year. Brown-Philpot said StockX being based in Detroit, …