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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
The American Cancer Society is seeking women volunteers in Mississippi to participate in its 30-year Voices of Black Women cancer stud to understand why the area’s cancer rates of Black women are so high, WLBT reports. “In the state, Black women are nearly 1.5 times more likely to die from cervical cancer than their white counterparts,” said Barbara Rose Brooks, researcher and community health advisor with the Deep South Network for Cancer Control, in an essay featured in Mississippi Today.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Congresswoman Jasmine Crockett did not bite her tongue when she approached the podium on May 5 to address the House about the Trump administration’s attack on the Black community within the past 100 days.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Duke University women’s basketball coach Kara Lawson is headed to Chile this summer to lead Team USA at the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup. As the appointed head coach, Lawson will be working with some of the top players in the country as Team USA competes to bring home the gold medal.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Singer Gloria Gaynor may be the voice behind the popular feminist anthem “I Will Survive,” but don’t get it twisted; the Grammy Award-winning artist has clarified that she is not a feminist. “The biggest misconception about me? Hmm. It may be dangerous to say this, but… that I’m a feminist,” the 81-year-old singer told Metro. “People say it to me, ‘And since you’re a feminist…’ Erm, no. Not really.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
A rideshare company based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is promising safe travels for women passengers and drivers across the Carolinas. Just Her Rideshare, founded by Kimberly Evans, emerged from an incident in 1987 when a friend was abducted while waiting to catch a ride. For Evans, rideshare apps were a no-go for her due to similar stories that came to light as rideshare companies rose in popularity. Just Her Rideshare is “here to offer peace of mind,” the founder told Axios.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Rihanna, A$AP Rocky Debut Baby No. 3 At Met Gala RiRi's baby bump was on full display as she arrived to the Met Gala It’s baby number three for power couple Rihanna and A$AP Rocky, who pulled up to the Met Gala Monday with news about the new addition to the family.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
12-Foot Tall Sculpture Of A Woman Stands Tall In Times Square Price's "Grounded in the Stars" sculpture is a subtle nod to Michelangelo’s David and inspires deeper reflection around the human condition. Visitors and residents of Times Square have a new piece of artwork on view these days: a 12-foot-tall sculpture of a woman, titled Grounded in the Stars, stands at Broadway and 46th Street.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Unveiling Of New Statue Kicks Off Dawn Staley Month in South Carolina Staley hopes the statue moves young girls to look her up and learn about everything she has accomplished on and off the basketball court. It’s Dawn Staley Month in Columbia, South Carolina, and the city kicked off the celebration Wednesday with an unveiling of a statue honoring the iconic women’s basketball coach.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
Harlem Haberdashery To Celebrate Community’s Rich History At 2025 Harlem Derby Harlem Haberdashery's 13th anniversary celebration will continue at this year's Harlem Derby, recognizing the community's rich history. In celebration of its 13th year anniversary, the Harlem Haberdashery welcomes the community to slay in their finest derby looks for its 2025 Harlem Derby in New York City.
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blackenterprise.com | Stacy Jackson
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