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Chicago’s Largest Black Owned Bank has Closed
Chicago has lost several Black-owned banks in the last few years, including Highland Community Bank and Covenant Bank. Unfortunately, another has joined the list.…
TheBlackManCan: Promoting Positive Images of Black Men
As a father and husband, I’m often frustrated by the less than flattering ways Black men are portrayed in the media. I’ve grown tired of…
Black Owned Bakeries You Should Know
Our list of Black owned bakeries is comprised of pastry professionals and customizable cake makers from across the country. When selecting these businesses, we…
Jay Z sells 33% of Tidal Streaming Service to Sprint
Ever since Tidal launched in the U.S., there have been rumors about who would eventually acquire the music streaming service. There were reports of companies…
Why Black Businesses Fail (Part 5): Lack of Knowledge
In an unsophisticated and non-technological world, running a business is not rocket science. As I travel the so-called developing world, I see entrepreneurship thriving…
Brown Girls Burlesque Aims to Tease While Keeping a Tradition Alive
Burlesque dates back to the mid-19th century. The term “burlesque” was used to describe a wide range of comic plays, including non-musicals. Back then,…