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This Black Owned FinTech Payroll Startup Has Raised Almost $11M
November 11, 2020
Gig Wage is a Black owned Fintech startup that builds modern payroll, payments, and banking tools for the Gig Economy. As of a few weeks…
Black Owned Investment Firm Has Helped African Startups Raise $60M
November 5, 2020
Nichole Yembra is the Founder and Managing Director of The Chrysalis Capital, a $15M Africa and Diaspora early stage tech fund, and The Chrysalis…
Afrinanny Connects Black Children With The Right Childcare Providers
November 4, 2020
Afrinanny is an online marketplace where families of Black children can locate childcare providers with culturally relevant experience. We caught up with founder, Dr.…
Black Owned Card Games: A Celebration of Culture and Creativity
November 1, 2020
Black owned card games are a vibrant celebration of culture and creativity. They offer a refreshing departure from the often homogenous offerings in the…
Teen Who Documented George Floyd’s Murder, to be Honored with Courage Award
October 31, 2020
Darnella Frazier, 17, the woman who filmed the murder of George Floyd, is this year’s recipient of the Benenson Courage Award from PEN America,…
Black-owned Vintage Stores You Should Know
October 19, 2020
Step away from the mundane and transient world of beige basics and fast fashion. Immerse yourself in a vibrant tapestry of vintage splendor found…