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In Tribute to Civil Rights Leader King, Biden Invokes ‘Battle for the Soul of this Nation’

Kia Morgan SmithJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023

by Kia Morgan SmithJanuary 16, 2023January 16, 2023193

President Joe Biden spoke at the 54th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day Commemorative Service Monday at Ebenezer Baptist Church in Atlanta becoming the first...

Arts and Culture

Thurgood Marshall Portrait by Black Artist Unveiled by Maryland Lawmakers

Diamond JeuneJanuary 9, 2023January 9, 2023

by Diamond JeuneJanuary 9, 2023January 9, 2023401

Thurgood Marshall is receiving his flowers for his contributions in America....

Health and Wellness Politics

Report Finds Millions of Families Reliant on Medicaid to Lose Health Care Coverage

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsDecember 21, 2022December 21, 2022193

The report calls on Congress to reform Medicaid by cutting paperwork burdens that prevent eligible families from keeping their health care. ...

News

91-Year-Old Civil Rights Leader Stabbed Multiple Times in Boston Park

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 14, 2022October 14, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsOctober 14, 2022October 14, 20223206

This is sad. What is this world coming to?!...

Business Legal News

Byron Allen’s Allen Media Group Wins Significant Legal Victory in Racial Discrimination-Based Lawsuit Against McDonald’s Corporation in U.S. Federal Court

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 21, 2022September 21, 2022

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 21, 2022September 21, 202241561

The court ruling marks a significant legal victory in federal court....

Lifestyle Sisters Inc

Here’s Why Ruby Bridges Feels Her New Children’s Book Resonates With Kids

Atiya JordanSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 2022

by Atiya JordanSeptember 6, 2022September 6, 20221526

With the release of her new children's book, award-winning author and civil rights activist Ruby Bridges says she wants kids to learn how to be kind....