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Valerie Daniels-Carter, Founder of the Largest Woman Owned Franchise Business and Part Owner of an NBA Team
Valerie Daniels-Carter is a part owner of the NBA team The Milwaukee Bucks, and is both president and CEO of V&J Holdings. V&J Holdings…
LSU offers National Spelling Bee winner, Zaila Avant-gard, a full scholarship
Louisiana State University (LSU) on Saturday offered , Zaila Avant-garde, the first African American contestant to win the Scripps National Spelling Bee, a full scholarship.…
Zaila Avant-garde is the first African American to win Scripps Spelling Bee
Zaila Avant-garde, a 14-year-old basketball prodigy, has won the 2021 Scripps National Spelling Bee, becoming the first African-American contestant to win in 93 editions…
Sha’Carri Richardson suspended from US Olympic team after testing positive for marijuana
US track and field star Sha’Carri Richardson has been suspended for one month from the Olympic team after testing positive for THC, a chemical found in…
Jetstream Raises $3 Million to Improve African Cross-border Trade
Jetstream, a Ghanaian technology-driven logistics company, just landed $3 million in seed funding to solve one of Africa’s biggest problems: the lack of coordination…
Black Owned EdTech Startup, AllHere Raises $8 Million to help Schools Reduce Absenteeism
AllHere is an Ai-powered educational support platform founded by Joanna Smith, a former public school teacher and family engagement leader at a charter school…