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(iStock) The global spread of COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus, has resulted in different states issuing mandatory lockdowns causing all businesses deemed “non-essential” to close their doors. Over 700,000 jobs have been lost and the economic turmoil has had catastrophic effects on small business owners leading to a record-making number …

Sen. Kamala Harris at the 2019 Women of Power Summit (Black Enterprise) The global COVID-19, or the novel coronavirus pandemic, has had a serious effect on the black community. Almost 70% of new cases in major cities such as Chicago and Milwaukee are African Americans. Political leaders and civil rights …

Photo: Eduardo Munoz (Getty Images) This story shows how well-respected and beloved Former President Barack Obama remains among people who believe Colin Kaepernick kneeling is worse than COVID-19. It is proof that a large swath of America can all come together for one uniform goal: Making Donald Trump mad as …

The new hospital started life as the Champlain Valley Exposition Center, three buildings amounting to 74,000 square feet, not too far from I-89 and accessible from a number of other hospitals off the highway. This had been a place for kids’ soccer and lacrosse games, antique expos and quilt shows …

Denequa Williams Founder, Lit! Brooklyn Denequa Williams always had an entrepreneurial spirit. As a kid, she recalls selling hot dogs and water balloons with her sister and launching a greeting card company with her cousin.  “I just didn’t know that being an entrepreneur was the name for it, but I …

(image: Instagram/Wikipedia) CNN is reporting that Senator Elizabeth Warren, the former presidential candidate, has endorsed Joe Biden for President of the United States. This morning, the Massachusetts Senator tweeted out a video announcing the support of her former rival. In this moment of crisis, it’s more important than ever that …

Janet Jackson performs onstage during the 2018 Essence Festival presented by Coca-Cola – Day 3 at Louisiana Superdome on July 7, 2018, in New Orleans, Louisiana.Photo: Bennett Raglin (Getty Images for Essence) In a year in which the outbreak of COVID-19 has not only threatened the lives of millions but …

“It’s all about stimulating the response reception in the skin, which leads to a whole physical reaction that slows the nervous system down,” Tiffany Field, the director of the Touch Research Institute, told me. If you’re sheltering alone, Field said, “I’m encouraging people to self-massage, which has the same benefit …

Niyo Davinci, a member of the Flight School production team, was allegedly shot and killed by his girlfriend on Monday (April 13) during a domestic dispute. According to The Times-Picayune/New Orleans Advocate, Jefferson Parish, Louisiana sheriff’s officers arrested 41-year-old Chanel Galle and charged her with negligent homicide. According to Legal …

Photo: Doug Mills-Pool (Getty Images) The current crisis facing our country has consistently shown that President Trump straight-up isn’t built for this job. From constantly being two steps behind to turning the daily press conferences meant to inform the public about the virus into campaign rallies, dude stays doing the …