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Black Owned Beauty Startup Raises $23 Million
November 10, 2018
Diishan Imira looked at the $6 billion U.S. hair extension and wig market in the U.S. and felt something was amiss. The vast majority…
Startup loans to Black Entrepreneurs to ‘interject some balance in capitalism’
November 4, 2018
GW “Chef” Chew loves to cook and is an ardent vegan. He combines the two passions through a new company, Something Better Foods, that has created…
Up in The Air Life Founder Shares How She Built a Million Dollar Travel Business
November 1, 2018
Up in The Air Life is an international travel company founded by Claire Soares. The company is focused on showcasing luxury travel and amazing…
10 Tips For Photographing Darker Skin Tones
October 26, 2018
No, you’re not crazy: photographing darker skin tones, like mine, is harder than photographing lighter ones. Before anyone goes and reports me for reverse…
Fast Food Millionaire Ulysses Bridgeman could strike deal to buy Sports Illustrated
October 25, 2018
There is buzz that former NBA star Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman is closing in on a deal to buy Sports Illustrated from Meredith. If a deal…
This Ethiopian Coffee Brand is Opening 100 cafés in China
October 23, 2018
Bethlehem Tilahun Alemu has a dream: that everyone should one day taste hand-roasted Ethiopian coffee. As many caffeine enthusiasts will be aware, Ethiopia is…