Black Business
7 Black Owned Chocolate Brands
Although I wouldn’t say I have a sweet tooth, I definitely love chocolate. So, you can imagine how pleased I was to … Keep Reading
6 Black Owned Cologne and Perfume Brands
Perfumes and colognes have been used as far back as ancient Egyptian times. Over the past few years, the Perfume & Fragrance … Keep Reading
Black Owned Hair Care Brand to receive $1 Million Investment from Shea Moisture Founder
Last summer, Shea Moisture founder Richelieu Dennis announced a $100 million fund for women entrepreneurs of color. The $100 Million New Voices … Keep Reading
22 Black Owned Luxury Brands To Support Instead of GUCCI and Prada
Gucci issued an apology for the offense caused by their “blackface sweater”. I don’t accept. In fact, at this point, I’m convinced … Keep Reading
Black Owned Food Stamp Startup to Deliver Food To Affected Govt Workers
mRelief, a startup focused on helping people access food stamps. has partnered with on-demand food delivery startup DoorDash. As federal workers — especially low-wage workers like … Keep Reading
Meet The Founder of the Company that is Changing the African Travel Narrative
Cheraé Robinson is the founder of Tastemakers Africa, a travel company that curates and arranges local experiences in cities across the continent. Due … Keep Reading
Black Culture
Motown Museum to Celebrate Black Owned Businesses and Berry Gordy
Motown Museum will celebrate black businesses and the entrepreneurial legacy of Motown Records’ founding Gordy family as part of Black History Month … Keep Reading
Danville, Virginia Celebrates Its History as a Mecca of Black Business
North Union Street in Danville, VA has been an overlooked gem of history and culture for decades.. A recent national grant opportunity … Keep Reading
Philanthropists Eddie and Sylvia Brown donate $3.5 million to the Baltimore Museum of Art
The Baltimore Museum of Art announced Friday that philanthropists Eddie and Sylvia Brown are giving the organization $3.5 million to endow the … Keep Reading
Black Thought
A conversation with Architect, Iddris Sandu
By now, you’ve heard of Iddris Sandu, the young visionary who landed an internship with Google at 13, received a Presidential scholar … Keep Reading
(Re)presenting the Color Line as Told By Du Bois’s Data Portraits
Much has been written on W. E. B. Du Bois and the 1900 Paris Exposition, much of it repetitive, lacking new or … Keep Reading
Daughters of the Diaspora is teaching young Black women about Reproductive Health
When Shanaye Jeffers was in fourth grade, she often skipped touch football and double-dutch jump rope at recess to read a book … Keep Reading
Black Love Matters
Couples Inc. : Christian and Uche run a Public Relations Firm in San Antonio
EHCU Public Relations (formerly BethanyEast PR)is a San Antonio, TX based public relations firm that specializes in corporate event planning, advertising and … Keep Reading
Couples Inc. : Toya and Reuben created southern lifestyle brand, Grits Co.
Grits Co. is a southern lifestyle brand created to graphically represent the southern experience in an unapologetic way. We spoke to founders, … Keep Reading
Aesthetics + Design
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
Professional Spotlight
Assemblywoman Angela McKnight helps create laws that actually make a difference
In our collective pursuit of economic empowerment, it is important to acknowledge the role of politics. It is also important to acknowledge the … Keep Reading
Eugene Cornelius, Jr., Senior Advisor to the Office of International Trade
If you’re an aspiring or existing business owner with goods or services that can be offered outside the U.S., you may want … Keep Reading