Brandon Blackwood Brings Designer Touch to American Airlines Amenity Kits
American Airlines has partnered with celebrated designer Brandon Blackwood to debut a…
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Rise East Secures $100M Investment to Transform Black Oakland
In East Oakland, a coalition of Black-led organizations has secured $100 million…
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Teams Up with the WNBA’s New York Liberty
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin have officially partnered with the WNBA’s…
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Brandon Blackwood Brings Designer Touch to American Airlines Amenity Kits
American Airlines has partnered with celebrated designer Brandon Blackwood to debut a line of limited-edition amenity kits for premium cabin passengers. Known…
Rise East Secures $100M Investment to Transform Black Oakland
In East Oakland, a coalition of Black-led organizations has secured $100 million for Rise East, a decade-long initiative to transform a 40-block…
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Teams Up with the WNBA’s New York Liberty
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin have officially partnered with the WNBA’s New York Liberty, marking a historic first for the beauty…
HarbourView Raises $500M to Expand Music and Media Investments
HarbourView Equity Partners has secured $500 million in financing from KKR to grow its portfolio of music, media, and entertainment assets. The…
Jacmel Partners Makes Strategic Investment in LaGuardia Airport
Jacmel Partners is a New York-based alternative investment firm co-founded by Nick Jean-Baptiste. The firm specializes in partnering with private companies and…
NBA Players Launch Eazewell, an AI-Powered Funeral Planning Platform
NBA veterans Russell Westbrook and Kemba Walker have teamed up with entrepreneur Donnell Beverly Jr. to launch Eazewell, a new AI-powered startup…
Juneteenth Gift Guide: Curated Picks from NiLu
Juneteenth is a time to honor Black freedom, culture, and creativity. This article features a curated Juneteenth Gift Guide from NiLu —…
14 Museums Preserving Black History and Culture
At a time when the truth of Black history is being challenged, it’s more important than ever to support the institutions that…
Black-Owned Hair Extension Companies Offering Alternatives to Toxic Synthetics
Consumer Reports recently conducted an alarming investigation into synthetic braiding hair, revealing significant health concerns for users, particularly Black women and children.…
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Brandon Blackwood Brings Designer Touch to American Airlines Amenity Kits
American Airlines has partnered with celebrated designer Brandon Blackwood to debut a line of limited-edition amenity kits for premium cabin passengers. Known…
Rise East Secures $100M Investment to Transform Black Oakland
In East Oakland, a coalition of Black-led organizations has secured $100 million for Rise East, a decade-long initiative to transform a 40-block…
The Cowboy Carter Economy: Who Profits When Black Culture Moves the Market?
With Cowboy Carter, Beyoncé reasserts authorship over a genre Black artists helped birth and proves, once again, that culture is capital. She…
5 Things a 17th Century Samurai Taught Me About Investor Relations
Contributed by Maude Delice I travel to Japan a lot. Like many millennials, I’m obsessed with vintage finds, great food, and anime…
Why Digital Infrastructure Is the New Development Strategy
In the race to build the future, infrastructure is no longer just roads and bridges—it’s fiber optics, cloud platforms, and AI-ready data…
The AI Advantage in Customer Service: Why the Time to Act Is Now
The landscape of customer service has undergone a dramatic transformation. As we navigate through 2025, the question is no longer whether businesses…
6 Wealth Management Myths in the Black Community—And What to Do Instead
Wealth management often feels like a conversation reserved for the ultra-rich. But that perception has done real harm, especially in Black communities…
The Untapped Potential of Black Business Mergers: A Path to Economic Empowerment
We often talk about the importance of shopping at Black-owned businesses—but what about shopping for Black-owned businesses? Despite growing interest in economic…
U.S. Black Chamber Of Commerce Releases Black Investment Report
The financial landscape for Black-owned businesses has long been marred by challenges such as limited access to capital, systemic inequities, and a…
Black Doulas and the Fight to End Preventable Maternal Deaths
Black women in the United States are facing a maternal health crisis that continues to claim lives at alarming rates. In 2021,…
Functional Fluidics: Advancing Solutions for Sickle Cell Disease
For Dr. Patrick Hines, the path to innovation began in the ICU. As a pediatric critical care physician and researcher, he witnessed…
Blueroomcare: Reimagining Mental Healthcare in Africa
Mental health is still widely misunderstood and deprioritized in many African communities. But Blueroomcare, founded by Moses Aiyenuro, is working to shift…