(CNN)As the number of unaccompanied migrant children crossing the US-Mexico border continues to rise, hundreds have been kept in US Border Patrol facilities not meant for minors.The Biden administration has not allowed journalists to independently visit the facilities, but several lawmakers have visited sites. Democratic Rep. Henry Cuellar provided […]
I was birthed into this world by a Black woman who nurtured, protected and raised three children. Aside from her, the only other mother figure I had in my life was my sister, a Black woman, seven years my senior. She mothered me and watched […]
According to ABC News, a coroner has confirmed that Casey Goodson Jr., a 23-year-old Black man in Ohio died after being shot five times in the back and once in the torso by Jason Meade, a White Ohio sheriff’s deputy last December. BLACK ENTERPRISE reported late last year that […]
A version of this story appeared in the March 17 edition of CNN’s Coronavirus: Fact vs. Fiction newsletter. Sign up here to receive the need-to-know headlines every weekday. (CNN)After virtually all of western Europe temporarily suspended the use of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine, the continent’s top medicines regulator […]
With anti-Asian hate crimes on the rise,And right-wing media rationalizing genocide,Has Dr. Seuss’ publisher just gone too far?Dr. Seuss wasn’t perfect. None of us are.If they stop printing a few in their catalog,Who cares? Mr. Potato Head has a schlong!So says the GOP (Greedy Old […]
London (CNN Business)Piers Morgan has always divided TV audiences, but he gained new notoriety this month after taking on the Duchess of Sussex. With two combative UK media outlets about to launch, that could help him land his next job.The host of “Good Morning Britain” abruptly […]
By Viviane Faver Leyna Bloom, from Chicago, is featured on the pages of the 2021 edition of Sports Illustrated, becoming the first black Asian transgender model to appear in the magazine. She follows Valentina Sampaio, whom last year became Sports Illustrated’s first transgender swimsuit model. Quincy […]
(CNN)A man suspected of killing eight people at three Atlanta-area spas was headed to Florida “perhaps to carry out additional shootings” when he was arrested Tuesday night, Atlanta’s mayor said Wednesday, citing investigators.His family had helped police search for him, authorities said, perhaps averting further […]
A larger-than-life bronze statue of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is on display in her hometown of Brooklyn.The 7-foot-tall, 650-pound statue was unveiled last week at City Point Brooklyn, a mixed-use development about a half mile away from the Brooklyn Bridge.It was created by Australian artists […]
The third season of National Geographic’s “Genius” will be exploring the life of the extraordinary singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist, Aretha Frankli, in “Genius: Aretha.“ EUR correspondent Briana Wright spoke to the cast and crew about what the series means to them and why fans should tune […]
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