The CBCF Crowd Loves Obama
9:45-9:56pm-The debate crowd at the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Debate Watching Party is on pins and needles. There are cheers, and woohoos. I’m not sure what Obama just said, (it...
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Advocates Reclaim Forgotten New York Cemetery For Enslaved Africans And Black Americans
The group wants to raise $1 million in order to transform the formerly forgotten space into a memorial befitting the lives of the people who were buried in the graveyard.
Maryland To Memorialize Nearly 100 Newly Discovered Unmarked Graves Of Black Children
The unmarked graves of Black boys have reignited scrutiny of Maryland’s troubled criminal justice past.
NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani Signs ‘Rental Ripoff’ Order For All 5 Boroughs In Fight Against Shady Landlords
Residents will be able to testify on their biggest rifts with landlords and the challenges they face as renters.
Black Enterprise Exclusive: Interview with President Barack Obama
On a chilly winter night, I received a call on my BlackBerry that most journalists wait for their entire career. “I’m just calling to let you know that Black Enterprise will be the first black publication to get an interview with the president,†the White House representative told me. I would later find out that be would be the first magazine to gain an exclusive with Barack Obama since he took oath on Jan. 20. “It’ll be a phoner. You’ll get 15 minutes. It’s an interview the president really wants to do.â€