Black Business
From Combat Boots to Pumps, How this Veteran is Taking the Fashion World by Storm
During her 20 years in the U.S. Army, Natasha Stanford jumped out of airplanes, led and developed multiple teams and was responsible … Keep Reading
From Living in a Shelter after Hurricane Katrina to Launching a Successful Bow Tie Company
Oakland, CA based designer, Rashima Sonson is the owner of SONSON®, a bow tie brand that offers unique bow ties made of … Keep Reading
BlackTravelBox Offers Beauty Products for The Traveler on the Go
According to Orion Brown, Black travelers have few, if any places they can go to find personal care products that work specifically … Keep Reading
Meet Ayesha Selden, the Real Estate Investor who has Built a Multi Million Dollar Portfolio of over 30 Buildings
Ayesha Selden is a self made millionaire who has amassed a real estate portfolio of 0ver 30 properties and 41 units. We … Keep Reading
This Former Teacher Creates Black Dolls To Help Normalize Black Beauty
Stephanie Dean has always loved dolls. Growing up, her mother went to great lengths to find Black dolls for her. She felt … Keep Reading
This Black Owned Commercial Real Estate Firm Has Done Over $15 Billion in Transactions
T. Dallas Smith & Company is a Black owned commercial real estate services firm that specializes in Tenant and Buyer representation services for … Keep Reading
“She Did That.” Places The Stories of Black Women Entrepreneurs on The Global Stage
“She Did That.” is the first full-length documentary focusing the lens on Black women building brands and legacies. The film explores the … Keep Reading
This Black Owned Construction Company Went From Broke To Billions
C D Moody Construction is an award winning, Black owned construction company based in Lithonia, GA. When CEO, C. David Moody struck … Keep Reading
KoshieO: The Black Owned Luxury Brand Representing The Culture
The luxury fashion brand, KoshieO is the brainchild of Nina Baksmaty. It all started while she was still in college in Missouri … Keep Reading
She Overcame a Health Scare and Launched a Successful Cosmetics Business
BeautyMarked & Co is a Philadelphia based business that offers quality vegan and cruelty free cosmetics and accessories. Founder, Nana Frimpong originally … Keep Reading
Howard University Teams With Amazon Studios To Launch Howard Entertainment
Howard University and Amazon Studios have teamed to launch Howard Entertainment, a program designed to diversify the entertainment industry by creating a pipeline for African-American students … Keep Reading
Byron Allen Acquires 11 TV Stations for $290 Million
Entertainment Studios CEO Byron Allen is expanding his TV station holdings with the purchase of 11 small-market network affiliates from USA Television for $290 … Keep Reading
Black Culture
John Witherspoon Dies: Legendary Comedian Was 77
John Witherspoon, an actor-comedian who for decades made audiences laugh in TV shows and films, including the hit Friday feature franchise, died suddenly … Keep Reading
12 Black Podcasts that will Inspire, Educate and Entertain You
Currently, there are more than 700,000 active podcasts and more than 29 million podcast episodes. To help you sift through the numerous options, we’ve … Keep Reading
Diahann Carroll, Pioneering and Award Winning Actress, passes at 84
Diahann Carroll, the captivating singer and actress who came from the Bronx to win a Tony Award, receive an Oscar nomination and … Keep Reading
12 Black Travel Bloggers You Should Be Following
We’ve compiled a list of some Black Travel bloggers who are inspiring an educating us with their journeys around the world. Take … Keep Reading
Over 50 years later, Legends Inducted into Olympic Hall of Fame
Nearly 51 years after the organization expelled Tommie Smith and John Carlos from the Summer Olympics, the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee … Keep Reading
10 Marcus Garvey Quotes That Can Change Your Life
Born on August 17, 1887, in St. Ann’s Bay, Jamaica, Marcus Mosiah Garvey Jr aka “Black Moses” was one of the most … Keep Reading
Black Aesthetics & Design
Black Interior Designer Spotlight: Bailey Li
Bailey Li is an interior designer and decorative artist based in Orange, New Jersey. She discovered her passion for decorating while working … Keep Reading
54Kibo, the Digital Marketplace Showcasing The Beauty of African Aesthetic and Luxury Décor
54kibo is the premier luxury digital home décor retailer for interior design professionals and consumers. The brand was launched in 2018 by Nana … Keep Reading
15 Black Architects Who Helped Build America
In the 1930’s, there were about 60 Black Americans were listed as registered architects. Many of their buildings have since been lost … Keep Reading
Restoration of Nina Simone’s Childhood Home To Begin This Spring
The proposed rehabilitation of Nina Simone’s childhood home in Tryon, N.C., is moving forward, according to the National Trust for Historic Preservation. The … Keep Reading
Meet the Black Architect who designed Duke University 37 years before he could have attended it
In 1902, when Julian F. Abele graduated from the University of Pennsylvania with a degree in architecture, he was the school’s first-ever … Keep Reading
10 Tips For Photographing Darker Skin Tones
No, you’re not crazy: photographing darker skin tones, like mine, is harder than photographing lighter ones. Before anyone goes and reports me … Keep Reading
Black Love Matters
Couples, Inc. : Joe and Karina Own “Renewed Wellness Integrative Medical Center”
Dr. Joe Taylor and Dr. Karina Sharpe-Taylor are the owners of Renewed Wellness, where their primary focus is on chiropractic and regenerative medicine. … Keep Reading
Couples, Inc. : Cee and Malcolm own a Hemp Farm in North Carolina
The 2018 US Farm Bill has now legalized commercial production of hemp. Hemp farmers across the country are now working to fit into a rapidly growing billion … Keep Reading
Couples, Inc. : Java and Michelle Help the Environment by Putting Your Food Waste to Work
Java’s Compost is a family-owned, full-service composting company that seeks to make composting as fast and convenient as possible. The husband and … Keep Reading
Couples, Inc. : Keewa and Doug own Kidswear Brand, Kido Chicago
Kido Chicago is a Chicago based clothing line for babies and toddlers. The brand features a number of colorful, positive images and … Keep Reading