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Couples Inc. : Luxury Handbag Makers, Gregory and Terri “Sylvia” Pope
May 23, 2017
Gregory and Terri “Sylvia” Pope are a North Carolina couple that created a luxury handbag and leather goods brand, Gregory Sylvia. We reached out to find…
National Chess Champion is a Baltimore 7th Grader
May 22, 2017
Last week, Cahree Myrick won the National Chess Championship. The Baltimore City Schools 7th grader beat hundreds of other students to take the top prize.…
Black Bank To Receive $1 Million From Billionaire
May 20, 2017
Billionaire Democratic gubernatorial candidate J.B. Pritzker is making a $1 million deposit in Chicago’s last remaining Black owned bank. As we reported earlier this…
Couples Inc. : Nicaila & Muoyo Use Tech to Inspire Entrepreneurs
May 16, 2017
For our Couples Inc. series, we’ll be highlighting dope couples who either run a business together or separately (With the support of their partner…
Black Owned Businesses in Paris You Should Know (Pt2)
May 12, 2017
Since Paris is a favorite and we are advocates of #ShoppeBlackGlobally, it shouldn’t be a surprise that we’ve got another list of Black owned…
Why We Need to Talk about Black Teen Depression and Suicide
May 5, 2017
Perhaps it was the fact that my parents worked long hours to provide for me; or maybe it was because I was (and always…