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Collab Capital Raises $50 Million To Invest In Black Founders
May 26, 2021
Collab Capital is an Atlanta-based investment firm on a mission to establish an institution that provides a viable pathway to sustained wealth for the…
Curtis Lawrence III Graduated High School Early, Was Accepted to 14 Colleges and Chose an HBCU
May 16, 2021
In 2014, Curtis Lawrence III began taking dual enrollment courses at School Without Walls High School and George Washington University. This spring, he will…
Kelisha Williams, From Foster Care To Harvard on a Full Scholarship
May 16, 2021
When Kelisha Williams was younger, she told her teachers she wanted to be the president when she grew up. She is now one step…
Gil Scott-Heron Inducted into Rock Hall of Fame
May 16, 2021
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2021 inductees, and among them is the pioneering singer/songwriter and poet Gil Scott-Heron who…
Upsie Raises $18.2 Million To Offer Lower Priced Consumer Warranties
May 14, 2021
Upsie is a more affordable warranty option for your electronic devices, appliances, and fitness equipment. They offer the same warranties and coverage as other…
The Newest Chess Master in the Country is a 10 Year Old Black Boy Who Was Once Homeless
May 14, 2021
Tani Adewumi discovered his affinity for chess while living in a homeless shelter in Manhattan. Three years later, at 10 years of age, he…