Explore our latest content—fresh stories, founder insights, and cultural updates.
If you’re a returning reader, thank you for being part of this community. If you’re new, take a moment to browse and explore — every post is created to inform and inspire.
Former NBA Star John Salley Invests in Plant-based Pesticide Company
December 15, 2018
Four-time NBA champion, vegan, and wellness entrepreneur John Salley has acquired an equity stake in plant-based pesticide company, PureCrop1. “I have successfully invested in several…
Ben’s Chili Bowl Inspires D.C.’s Black Business Owners to Invest in Themselves
December 15, 2018
Virginia Ali, cofounder and owner of Ben’s Chili Bowl, says the iconic 60-year-old business would have folded a long time ago if she and…
Prada Removes Products with Blackface Imagery Comparisons
December 14, 2018
Prada is being accused of selling blackface merchandise within their new accessory line called Pradamalia, a “whimsical collection of characters” recently added to their catalog. However,…
Black Boys Don’t Need More Discipline, They Need Mentors
December 10, 2018
When I first met Chris, he was quiet—I could tell he was trying to figure out who I was, and who I could be…
This Entrepreneur Turned a Hobby into a Custom Leather Goods Business
December 9, 2018
When we first discovered Coppell, Texas based Odin Leather Goods , we were impressed by the aesthetics of their online presence. It came as no…
Black Owned Greeting Card Companies You Should Know
December 9, 2018
Embrace the spirit of the holidays by supporting Black-owned greeting card companies. These businesses offer a diverse range of unique and creative designs, showcasing…