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Tarana Burke on the TIME 100 Most Influential People 2018 Cover
TIME just announced their list of the 100 Most Influential People in the world, and MeToo founder, Tarana Burke is one of them. Tarana…
SoLo Raises $1.2 million to Take on the Peer-to-Peer Lending Industry
Peer-to-peer (P2P) lending is disrupting the financial industry via online platforms that provide individuals and businesses with more innovative lending and borrowing options. Options like SoLo, a mobile…
Black Owned Coffee and Tea Businesses That are Great Alternatives to Starbucks
In 2018, a Philadelphia Starbucks employee called the police on two Black patrons. Their crime? Waiting for a friend. The cops still arrested them.…
Shaq Partners With Black Owned Real Estate Development Firm to Build $79M Apartment Tower in N.J.
Shaquille O’Neal is partnering with a Black owned real estate development firm to build a 22-story apartment complex that will hover over the city’s downtown as its first…
The only Black Owned Bank in Texas Opens Atlanta branch
Unity National Bank, the only Black owned bank in Texas, has opened its first out-of-state branch in Atlanta. This is happening in a time…
Tela Holcomb Retired At 29 After She Taught Herself How To Trade Stocks
From the outside looking in, you’d never know that Tela Holcomb has a net worth closely approaching the millions. She’s a happy mother and…