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This 43 Year Old Telecom Company Is On a Mission To Close The Tech Gap
December 12, 2020
Brigitte Daniel is the Executive Vice President of Wilco Electronics Systems, Inc., a Black owned telecom business that has been in operation for over…
National Black Bank Foundation To Refinance a $35 Million Loan For The Atlanta Hawks
December 11, 2020
The nonprofit National Black Bank Foundation and its investment unit, the Black Bank Fund, were formed in 2020 to uplift Black-owned banks and the…
Actress Kim Fields Has A New Role, Owner of a Coffee Distribution Company
December 11, 2020
Actress and director, Kim Fields, is best known for her roles as Dorothy “Tootie” Ramsey on “The Facts of Life”, and as Regine Hunter…
Tattered Cover Is Now The Largest Black Owned Bookstore in The Country
December 10, 2020
Tattered Cover, Colorado’s largest bookstore chain, has been sold to local investors and is now the country’s largest Black owned bookstore. Announced Wednesday morning…
Squire, The Black Owned Barbershop App is Now Valued At $250 Million Dollars
December 9, 2020
In June, we reported that Squire, a Black owned barbershop app and management platform, raised $34 million. On Wednesday, they announced another raise of…
This Black Owned Payment Platform For Pharmacies Just Raised $1.3M
December 9, 2020
HealNow is a Black owned payment platform that helps pharmacies to improve patient onboarding and modernize their patient experience. HealNow was founded by Halston…