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This Black Owned FinTech is on a Mission to Improve Your Financial Health
OurBanc is a Black owned fintech that aims to dismantle the systemic barriers that America’s financial system has traditionally embraced with banking, The company…
Trucking Startup, CloudTrucks Raises $115 Million
by Tony Lawson CloudTrucks is a trucking startup that helps truck drivers make more money, optimize their schedules, find better-paying loads, and manage…
Virgil Abloh, Famed Fashion Designer, Dies At 41 After Cancer Battle
Virgil Abloh, the highly influential fashion designer, founder of Off-White and the Men’s Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton, died this afternoon. The 41-year-old had cardiac angiosarcoma,…
Meet Phyllis Newhouse, The Veteran Who Has Built a Multimillion Dollar Cybersecurity Company
By Tony Lawson Phyllis Newhouse is the first Black woman to lead a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). She is also a serial entrepreneur…
SHOPPE BLACK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2021
We’re back with our SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Gift Guide for 2021! This time of year, many celebrate the holidays by treating themselves as well…
Black Owned Firearm Instruction Business is on a Mission to Protect Black Women
My Sister’s Keeper Defense is a Black owned firearm instruction business owned by Marchelle “Tig” Davis. She is on a mission to teach a…