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The FBI’s Forgotten War on Black-Owned Bookstores
In the spring of 1968, FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover announced to his agents that COINTELPRO, the counter-intelligence program established in 1956 to combat…
Couples Inc. : Blair and Brandon Created Apparel brand, The Blairisms
Blair Dottin-Haley and Brandon Dottin-Haley are the owners of The Blairisms, a fashion brand that started off offering tee shirts and expanded into other apparel.…
Why this HR Consultant Left a Six Figure Job to Start Her Own Business
It can be hard to leave a high paying job for the uncertainty of entrepreneurship, but thats what Cindy Joseph did. After almost two…
THE BEAST MODE BUSINESS EMPIRE
Last September, Oakland Raiders running back Marshawn Lynch made one of the most surprising plays of his career: a dance move. Competing against the…
Fashion Spotlight: Designer Whitney Mero
The subject of our Fashion Spotlight is Harlem, NY based, Whitney Mero. Whitney is the owner of fashion label, Onion Cut & Sewn. Let’s…
BGLH Marketplace CEO Talks Balancing Blogging, Babies & Business
You may know Leila Noelliste from her popular blog, Black Girl With Long Hair. The blogger turned Businesswoman recently launched BGLH Marketplace, a storefront…