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Cheryl E Preston

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

Black Enterprise

Staying abreast of the world's changing environment is vital to staying relevant and competitive at any age. Originally Published Jan. 12, 2012. It was clear to Darrell Pope that he had to make a change. His industry was quickly changing and he could see the you-better-acquire-additional-skills writing on the wall. “I saw the economy changing. My background is basically associated with brick and mortar, and I saw all of the manufacturers moving off-shore. I thought, Boy, I better get with the program or I won’t have a job,” said Pope, now manager at Celestica, an electronics manufacturing company.

Increase Opportunity By Going Back To School In Your Golden Years

'Our Black music has somehow become anti-Black and it’s been so normalized that it gets right by us.'. Cosby Show alum Malcolm-Jamal Warner is (again) unhappy with hip-hop. The actor appeared on Peachtree TV’s Monica Pearson One on One to discuss his thoughts on hip-hop and Black music. The constant use of the n-word and messages filled with “misogyny, murder, mayhem and disrespect of fellow Black people” cheapens the music that is being put out today, according to Warner.

Malcolm-Jamal Warner Feels Hip-Hop Has Become ‘Anti-Black’

Illinois State

Mcdonough County, IL

In a tragic turn of events, a 4-year-old child named Terrell Miller was shot and killed by Illinois police in March. Terrell, the baby cousin of Sonya Massey, became a heart-wrenching symbol of the unintended consequences of police action when he was caught in the crossfire during a domestic dispute. Vigils around the country have also taken place for the dead toddler’s fallen cousin. 



On July 23, prosecutors decided not to file charges against the officer involved in the incident that killed little Terrell.



The incident occurred on March 16 during a response to a domestic dispute involving Anthony T. George, a...

Sonya Massey’s 4-Year-Old Cousin Was Also Allegedly Killed By Police, Prosecutors Will Not File Charges

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Total Apex Sports & Entertainment

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West are two of the biggest celebrities in modern times. While much of the happenings between the two involved their marriage and divorce, there are bigger things for them to focus on. Most notably their children.

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West’s Son Diagnosed With Rare Skin Condition

The second quarter surge in the GDP could create more business activity for Black healthcare and affiliated businesses. Black firms in healthcare and related industries are among the enterprises that should benefit the most from a growing U.S. economy. Based on a report by William Michael Cunningham, an economist and...

Black Healthcare Firms Should Prosper Most From Growing Economy, According To New Report

Washington, DC

Deryl McKissack, founder and CEO of the construction management and design firm McKissack & McKissack, is keen on hiring employees who are trustworthy, team players capable of upholding her firm’s mission. 



The 63-year-old entrepreneur runs her Washington D.C.-based business in alignment with three words: hungry, humble, and smart. The mantra, which she told her LinkedIn audience is inspired by the “three virtues” from business expert Patrick Lencioni’s book, The Ideal Team Player, is significant to the development of her team as it ensures members remain devoted to the company’s mission. 



McKissack & McKissack is centered on growth, diversity, and innovation....

Deryl McKissack Says Employees At Her Multimillion-Dollar Firm Must Be ‘Hungry, Humble, Smart’

Houston, TX

The Category 5 Hurricane caused damages to three out of four of its Houston Campuses. Pastor Keion Henderson’s Lighthouse Church suffered a huge blow after Hurricane Beryl caused severe damage to its North Campus in Houston. The Beaumont Enterprise reports that the hurricane caused an estimated $20 million in damages, leaving the church to cancel services indefinitely.

Pastor Keion Henderson To Hold Services At Joel Olsteen’s Church After Hurricane Beryl Wreaks Havoc

Greenwich, CT

This is so sad....rest well, baby Alexander. The parents of a newborn baby filed a lawsuit against a Connecticut doctor claiming his alleged use of a vacuum 15 times resulted in their child’s death, The New York Daily News reported. Danielle Mackenzie and Fabrice Diaz named Greenwich Hospital, a...

Doctor Sued After Baby Dies Following Alleged Excessive Use Of Vacuum During Childbirth

Virginia State

Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

Charisma reveals that Megachurch pastor Joel Osteen has been criticized again for what are considered to be insensitive comments. On his Twitter/X account, the Texas preacher said the following.

Virginia ministers weigh in on Joel Osteen's comments about blessings

Charlotte, NC

Ahead of his junior year at Palisades High School in Charlotte, George Taylor has been accepted as a NASA summer intern as part of the 2024 STEM Enhancement in Earth Science (SEES) program. 



The teen scholar was selected among the top 10% of 500 students who applied for the nationally competitive program at The University of Texas at Austin’s Center for Space Research (UT/CSR), 11 Alive reported. 



According to UT/CSR, the summer internship, which is part of NASA’s Science Activation program, commenced for Taylor and other 10th graders on July 27. The teen is hard at work conducting research alongside science...

Charlotte Teen Lands ‘STEM Enhancement In Earth Science’ Internship With NASA

Florida State

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

Los Angeles, CA

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Pocha L.A. Modern Mexicana Kitchen , a proudly Mexicana, "Angelina"-owned restaurant, has announced its imminent closure in Highland Park. The restaurant's last day for deconstructed blini-like "burritas," healthy salads, and chilaquiles will be this Sunday, August 4th, though owners say they are looking for a new location.

Chicana-Led Pocha L.A. Announces Its Closure In Highland Park

This National Black Business Month, ESSENCE is highlighting the role Black cooperatives have played in advancing the economic power of Black Americans. August is National Black Business Month, and ESSENCE is celebrating Black economic excellence and taking a look at the important history of Black cooperatives. According to data from...

Black Economic Excellence: Exploring The Legacy And Power Of Black Cooperatives

South Carolina State

Sheldon, SC

This small South Carolina-based community mourns the loss of its leader. Oba Adegbolu Abiogemo Adejuyigbe Egunjobi Oyewole Adefunmi, II, the king of Oyotunji African Village has died. The 47-year-old was pronounced dead at Beaufort Memorial Hospital from multiple stab wounds. Adefunmi’s sister, 52-year-old Akiba Kasale Meredith, is charged with his...

Leader Of Oyotunji African Village Fatally Stabbed, Suspect In Custody

Another week has passed for small business owners. And just in case you were too busy to notice all the headlines this past week that were important to people like you, we can take a look back on all the news you may have missed in our weekly small business news roundup.

In the News: Hundreds of Thousands Available in Grants for Women- and Minority-Owned Businesses

Orange County, CA

Corcoran, CA

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CORCORAN – California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) officials are investigating the July 28, 2024, death of an incarcerated person at California Substance Abuse Treatment Facility as a homicide.

Pimp arrested in Orange County killed by an inmate at a state prison

Atlanta, GA

Former NBA All-Star Joe Johnson is mainly known for shooting hoops. However, “Iso Joe” has made a new name for himself in Atlanta’s hot yoga scene.



“I got into it strictly due to poor flexibility and tendonitis in my knees and Achilles,” he tells BLACK ENTERPRISE. “When I had these injuries, I wasn’t doing hot yoga, but it shut me down during the season. I had to break a sweat, yet I couldn’t run or really walk. My (Atlanta Hawks) trainer, Wally Blase, recommended it to me in 2009. It healed me in less than a week. I’ve been doing it every...

Ex-NBA Star Joe Johnson Goes from Hoops To Hot Yoga Entrepreneur — ‘It’s Very Sacred To Me’

Georgia State

Barbers often participate in initiatives like this, offering their services to groom the less fortunate in their community. Young barbers in Atlanta gave out free haircuts to the unhoused during the week of July 28 as part of an initiative run by U Got Next barbershops in Douglas and Paulding counties in Georgia.

Young Barbers Give Haircuts To The Unhoused In Atlanta

Entrepreneurship is Working for Black Women – A Look Inside Goldman Sachs Black in Business

Entrepreneurship is Working for Black Women – A Look Inside Goldman Sachs Black in Business

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