Stacy Jackson

2 days ago | blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson

Chicago-based leader Dana Loatman is carrying on the legacy of late fashion designer and Chicago native, Virgil Abloh, as she leads efforts as executive director of the Virgil Abloh Foundation. The Foundation announced Loatman as its inaugural executive director in February, an appointment that would move the Foundation into its next phase of upholding Virgil’s commitment to support underrepresented creatives.

3 days ago | blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson

Angel Reese is setting league records back to back this season, and after a win on June 24 against the Los Angeles Sparks, she’s become the fastest player in WNBA history to achieve 150 rebounds and 50 assists in a single season. The new record comes after the Sky defeated the Sparks, 97-86. “Just taking things day by day. Our coaches have [done] a good job,” Reese said, according to CBS Sports. “Tonight, we took it personal and knowing our matchups … we have to celebrate our small wins.

3 days ago | blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson

As fans await the tip-off of the 2025-26 basketball season, NBC Sports has tapped Maria Taylor as lead studio host to cover forthcoming NBA games. Taylor, who already works with the network as host of “Football Night in America” and a contributor to the network’s Olympic coverage, will join analysts Carmelo Anthony and Vince Carter to host NBC’s studio shows on Sundays and Tuesdays.

3 days ago | blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson

Since 2023, Black women have been gathering weekly in Philadelphia to participate in the Black Girl Joy Bike Ride. As the group grows, creator Iresha Picot says it’s become something bigger than she ever dreamed. The bike ride is a guided 4- to 5-mile journey through the city. For Picot, it’s all about joy, community, and Black women putting themselves first. “As Black women, we’ve been conditioned to put everybody else’s needs before our own,” she told CBS Philadelphia.

3 days ago | blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson

Kim Thomas, the mayor of Richmond Heights, Ohio, is a member of the Leadership Cleveland Class of 2026. Over the past 47 years, Leadership Cleveland has helped senior-level leaders explore collaborative leadership skills and enhance civic understanding to help their communities.