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A Black Woman at Waffle House Brutalized by Police and No One Seems to Care
April 23, 2018
“Black women are often considered angry and divisive in their interactions with others in both public and private. In mainstream feminism, our demand to…
How Janice Bryant Howroyd turned a $900 loan from her mom into a Billion Dollar Business
April 21, 2018
North Caroline native, Janice Bryant Howroyd is a multi millionaire entrepreneur and philanthropist. As the CEO and founder of the largest woman-owned workforce management…
Black Owned Nutritional Supplements Company Vows To Help Black Communities Live Healthier
April 21, 2018
Naturade is a manufacturer and marketer of nutritional supplements. The company was originally founded in 1926, and was acquired by Kareem Cook and Claude…
Tarana Burke on the TIME 100 Most Influential People 2018 Cover
April 19, 2018
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
April 15, 2018
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
April 14, 2018
In 2018, a Philadelphia Starbucks employee called the police on two Black patrons. Their crime? Waiting for a friend. The cops still arrested them.…