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Ghanaian E-Logistics Platform Jetstream Raises $13 Million for Expansion
January 10, 2023
Rapid urbanization and economic growth in Africa have contributed to a rise in e-commerce activity. Simultaneously, the lack of developed transportation infrastructure and logistics…
Black-Owned Ethical Clothing Brands You Should Know
January 10, 2023
The ethical fashion movement advocates for increased sustainability, fair labor practices, and transparency in the fashion industry. Numerous talented and innovative Black fashion designers…
FUBU Founders on the Past and Future of a Legendary Brand
January 9, 2023
FUBU, short for “For Us By Us,” was founded in 1992 by Daymond John, J. Alexander Martin, Keith Perrin, and Carlton Brown as a…
Equity Crowdfunding: A $5 Million Opportunity for Black Entrepreneurs and Investors
January 9, 2023
Equity crowdfunding has become an important option for raising capital, offering founders and investors a pathway that sits outside traditional venture capital and bank…
Network = Net Worth: Leveraging Social Capital for Black Business Success
January 7, 2023
The term “social capital” describes the networks, norms, and trust that enable cooperation and coordination within a society. Social capital is often mentioned as…
Exploring the Roots of Africa’s Underdevelopment in Walter Rodney’s ‘How Europe Underdeveloped Africa’
January 7, 2023
“How Europe Underdeveloped Africa” was released in 1972. In his book, author Walter Rodney asserts that Europe, both during and after colonial rule, deliberately…