Black Business
Black Couple Opens a Vacation Retreat in Maryland
As fall descends upon Prince George’s County, nestled amid the beauty is the Wellspring Manor and Spa — a serene retreat destination … Keep Reading
Black Owned Beauty Startup Raises $23 Million
Diishan Imira looked at the $6 billion U.S. hair extension and wig market in the U.S. and felt something was amiss. The … Keep Reading
Startup loans to Black Entrepreneurs to ‘interject some balance in capitalism’
GW “Chef” Chew loves to cook and is an ardent vegan. He combines the two passions through a new company, Something Better Foods, that … Keep Reading
Up in The Air Life Founder Shares How She Built a Million Dollar Travel Business
Up in The Air Life is an international travel company founded by Claire Soares. The company is focused on showcasing luxury travel … Keep Reading
Fast Food Millionaire Ulysses Bridgeman could strike deal to buy Sports Illustrated
There is buzz that former NBA star Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman is closing in on a deal to buy Sports Illustrated from Meredith. If … Keep Reading
This Ethiopian Coffee Brand is Opening 100 cafés in China
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu has a dream: that everyone should one day taste hand-roasted Ethiopian coffee. Widely acknowledged as the birthplace of coffee, Ethiopia … Keep Reading
Black Culture
How Black WW1 Veterans Shaped The Civil Rights Movement
The hundreds of thousands of African Americans who served in the U.S. Army during World War I and returned home as heroes … Keep Reading
First Black Owned Shopping Center Turns 50
When he was a boy, Howard Sullivan was always excited to join his father at the construction site of what is now … Keep Reading
To Have Black Hair in America
Sixth grader Faith Fennidy was expelled on her first day of school for wearing braided extensions. This is not an isolated incident; black children … Keep Reading
Black Thought
This Doula Is Fighting Back Against The High Infant Mortality Rate in her Community
The high rate of death for black infants showcases the virulent brutality of institutional racism. Recent data collected by the US government … Keep Reading
This Psychologist Is Changing The Face Of Therapy For Black Women
Slowly but surely, mental health has moved from the sidelines to the center of our national conversation around well-being. But discussing feelings … Keep Reading
Kanye West is Bipolar: An Examination of How an Artist Processes a Mental Health Condition
Ye is a very strange little album. Half acknowledgment of the broken, manic depressive, narcissism that is Kanye West’s psyche and half … Keep Reading
Black Love Matters
Couples Inc. : Kahran and Reg Run a Family Photography Business
Creative Soul Photography is an Atlanta based business run by husband and wife team, Kahran and Reg Bethencourt. With almost a decade of working … Keep Reading
Couples Inc.: Blair and Brandon Created Apparel brand, The Blairisms
Blair Dottin-Haley and Brandon Dottin-Haley are the owners of The Blairisms, a fashion brand that started off offering tee shirts and expanded into … Keep Reading
Couples Inc. : Dominique And Carl Own a Dental Practice in Alabama
Dr. Carl M. Shamburger, Jr, DMD and Dr. Dominique Askew Shamburger, DDS are the owners of Montgomery Dental Arts, a dental practice located … Keep Reading
Couples Inc. : ‘ Flip or Flop: Fort Worth ‘ HGTV Stars, Andy and Ashley Williams
We love home improvement shows and are constantly glued to “Flip or Flop” on HGTV. So, we were beyond thrilled to learn … Keep Reading
Aesthetics + Design
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
14 Black Owned Home Decor Companies
The home decor market is growing at a steady pace. This is partly due to a relatively strong real estate market and … Keep Reading
