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How Bask & Lather Became a Nine-Figure Beauty Brand Without Outside Capital
By Tony O. Lawson Bask & Lather has grown into a nine-figure beauty business while remaining self-funded, debt-free, and founder-owned. Founded in December 2020…
UrbanBetter: Building the Infrastructure for Africa’s Intellectual Capital
By Tony O. Lawson During a morning run in Dakar, Dr. Tolullah Oni noticed a man doing push-ups in the middle of a busy…
Black-owned Firms Help Build Morehouse and Spelman’s $147M Student Housing Community
By Tony O. Lawson Morehouse College and Spelman College are moving forward with a $147 million student housing development that will bring students from…
Why Investors Just Bet $10M on the Next Generation of Nuclear Power
By Tony O. Lawson Artificial intelligence has sparked a global race for computing power, but another race is quietly unfolding behind the scenes: the…
10 Black-owned Mental Health Practices | Vol. 1
Behavioral healthcare continues to evolve as demand for mental health services outpaces the available workforce. According to the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration,…
Why Women’s Sports Is Becoming an Emerging Asset Class
For decades, investment in women’s sports came primarily from team owners, corporate sponsors, philanthropists, and strategic investors focused on advancing the growth of individual…