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23 African Startups to Keep an Eye On
June 25, 2016
African startups are are taking the continent by storm. This new generation of entrepreneurs is not satisfied with sitting back and hoping someone will…
29 Black Owned Businesses in Philadelphia
June 2, 2016
I recently moved to Philadelphia and I must say, as someone who loves art and food, the City of Brotherly Love doesn’t disappoint. Apart…
Oakland’s New Marijuana Law Aims to offer Economic Reparations
May 19, 2016
When I first heard that Colorado was legalizing marijuana, one of my first thoughts was “Man, everyone who is or has ever been locked…
Annie Turnbo Malone: One of the First Black Women Millionaires in the U.S.
May 3, 2016
If you haven’t heard of Annie Turnbo Malone before today, you aren’t alone. When we found out about her, we were amazed that despite…
La SAPE bid Papa Wemba Adieu
April 25, 2016
What a week…I thought that Prince’s death was the shocker and blower of the 21st century. And then, I saw a random post from…
Growing and Maintaining Black Wealth: Watch your Ass-ets
April 24, 2016
This is the second installment in our series around the topic of “Growing and Maintaining Black wealth through sound legal strategies and problem solving.”…