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Ed Lover, Roxanne Shante & Angie Stone to Attend Black Writers Weekend in ATL

*The African Americans on the Move Book Club (AAMBC) will return with its tenth Annual AAMBC Awards, and kick off the official Black Writers Weekend from Thursday,...

Coming to LA: Millionaire (Dr. Venus Opal Reese) to Teach Black Women How to ‘Defy Impossible’

*Nationwide (BlackNews.com) -- From living on the streets of Baltimore in her youth to obtaining a Stanford PhD to becoming a self-made millionaire, Dr....

Common, Mellody Hobson Assisting Starbucks in Today’s Racial Sensitivity Training (Watch)

*Some 8000 Starbucks spots across the country will be closed this afternoon for racial sensitivity training after last month's viral incident in Philly, when...

Better Deal Suggested to Help Black Students Succeed

*Washington, DC – Failures by K-12 school systems to prepare black students for college are compounded by inadequate college admissions policies and support programs, according to...

Report: LaVar Ball’s 15 Minutes of Fame Are Over

*If you’re a sports fan who's keeping up with LaVar Ball and his family hustle, you may agree with some critics who believe the...

Blac Chyna Considering Move to NYC – DJ Envy & Wife Land Reality Show

*Blac Chyna is reportedly trying to get as far away from the Kardashian clan as she can, which is why she’s said to be considering...

The Pulse of Entertainment: Bishop Jason Nelson Releases ‘The Answer’ on RCA Inspiration

*“When I first started writing I was just writing. What came out of it was organic,” said Bishop Jason Nelson about his just released...

Sean ‘P. Diddy’ Combs Revealed as Buyer of $21M Kerry James Marshall Painting

*Hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs has been revealed as the buyer of Chicago artist Kerry James Marshall’s “Past Times,” which sold at auction last...

Barack Obama to Use Netflix Deal to Help ‘Identify & Train’ the ‘Next Generation of Leaders’

*Former President Barack Obama said Wednesday he plans to use he and Michelle's new multi-year production deal with Netflix to combat political divisiveness. As we previously reported, Barack has...

Debra Lee Stepping Down as BET CEO & Chairman: ‘I Leave With Pride, Gratitude and Joy’

*Debra Lee is ending her tenure at Black Entertainment Television. After more than three decades at BET, Lee is stepping down from her post as...

Visa Drops Morgan Freeman Amid Sexual Harassment Claims; SAG Reconsiders His Lifetime Achievement Award

*The fallout has begun for Morgan Freeman following a CNN report in which eight women accused him of sexual harassment or making inappropriate remarks. As...

These Doggies ‘Work’ at Amazon: All 6,000 of ‘Em and Get Perks, Too!

*Go ahead, admit it. The fact that Amazon, the giant retailer that appears to be aiming for world takeover, employs dogs is news to...

Black Enterprise Publishes Exclusive List of Top Corporate Diversity Executives

*NEW YORK -- Black Enterprise has released its latest exclusive list of the nation's most powerful diversity executives in the March/April issue of Black Enterprise...

JCPenney CEO Marvin Ellison Says See Ya! Heads to Lowe’s for Top Job (VIDEO)

*Hey, a corporation's gotta do what a corporation's gotta do. And in the case of Lowe's Companies, they're straight up poaching JCPenney Company Chairman &...

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