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Black Owned EdTech App Raises $10.6 Million in Two Years
January 22, 2021
A year after it raised a seed round of $3.1m, Nigerian Education Technology (Edtech) platform, uLesson announced last week that it has closed a…
Jay-Z Involved in a $10Million Fund Created To Empower Black Owned Cannabis Businesses
January 21, 2021
Jay-Z is part of a fund created to invest in Black owned cannabis businesses in order to bolster Black participation in the industry. The…
These Two Black Owned Real Estate Firms Have Closed over $60M in Deals Together
January 20, 2021
National Standard Abstract (NSA) and CB Emmanuel Realty are two Black Owned Real Estate Firms that have closed over $60 million in transactions together.…
Black Owned FinTech Firm Selected To Disburse $500M in Relief Grants
January 18, 2021
Lendistry is a Black owned Fintech (Financial technology) firm that provides short-term loans and other types of financing to small businesses. Small businesses can…
Creating a Black Investment Syndicate That Invests Nationally and Internationally
January 17, 2021
As someone interested in investing in projects around the world, I’m intrigued by the idea of a Black investment syndicate, a group of Black…
Patrice Lumumba: His Last Words To His Wife Before His Assassination
January 17, 2021
On January 17th, 1961, Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the independent Democratic Republic of the Congo was assassinated. He was the second…