Thousands of participants joined BLACK ENTERPRISE for the 4th annual Black Men XCEL Summit, which featured a variety of sessions, workshops, coaching, and virtual activities designed to train, equip, develop, and inspire Black men across a broad array of endeavors. Sponsored by FedEx Express, Black Men XCEL (BMX) was created …
Read More »Photo: Stephen Maturen (Getty Images) A “Boogaloo Boy” has been charged for firing a gun and helping set fire to a Minneapolis police precinct during the initial George Floyd protests. The Star Tribune reports Ivan Harrison Hunter, a 26-year-old from Boerne, Texas, allegedly fired an AK-47 at Minneapolis Police’s Third …
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Borat, a bumbling caricature of a foreigner who possesses many wildly racist, sexist, and anti-Semitic viewpoints, was initially introduced as a side character for Cohen’s popular Da Ali G Show in Britain. Ali G (a dim but confident white man pretending to be Black) was Cohen’s breakout character in the …
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Update: Oct. 23, 2020The final debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden took place on Thursday evening at Belmont University in Nashville, Tenn. After both candidates hosted town hall conversations in different cities featured on different networks last week, this is the last time the two …
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QThe presidential debate between President Donald Trump and former Vice President Joe Biden on Thursday was actually a debate—in terms of what the definition of debate entails. Both candidates were a little more cordial toward each than they were in the first contentious debate. Most viewers are giving credit to …
Read More »Photo: Sean Gardner (Getty Images) It’s been a wild year for Bubba Wallace. He played an integral role in getting Confederate flags banned from NASCAR—which is like getting air banned from lungs—and endured that whole noose fiasco all while trying to do his damn job as the only Black driver …
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Although Stephen King didn’t write specifically for young readers, the same ethos propels his work and explains his devoted teenage audience. King novels turn unsettling truths about the darkness of human nature into literal monsters, then let adolescent protagonists defeat them, granting teens a power that they may not find …
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In a more subdued, but still intense final presidential debate Thursday night (Oct. 22), the topic of race in America came to head and President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden displayed how far apart they stand on the issue. And yet, neither candidate said anything strikingly different than …
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They say the best investment on Earth is earth, but real estate is a risky business. While it’s undoubtedly a lucrative form of investment, your success isn’t guaranteed unless you play your cards right and study the field with utmost scrutiny. It pays to have tools that can help you …
Read More »Photo: Spencer Platt (Getty Images) Secret recordings published by the Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) revealed that a white nationalist group plotted paramilitary training for its members. According to CNN, the SPLC acquired about 83 hours of phone calls from over 100 people linked to The Base, a white nationalist …
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