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Nigerian Billionaire, Tony Elumelu announces the 2nd Round of his $100m Entrepreneurship Programme
December 1, 2015
Last year, Tony Elumelu, a philanthropist and one of Africa’s most successful businessmen, announced the creation of the Tony Elumelu Entrepreneurship Programme (TEEP) for…
Cajun Fire Brewing Company: One of the Only Black Owned Breweries in the U.S.
December 1, 2015
Last year, the U.S. brewing industry contributed over $250 billion to the economy and is still growing. With 90% of the beer made by…
Coming to America: The Evolution of Oluwatoyin
November 28, 2015
Like a sizeable amount of other Nigerians, I was born in the U.K. and actually didn’t move to Lagos, Nigeria until I was 5…
You Caint Use My Phone: The Erykah Badu Mixtape
November 27, 2015
So this happened earlier today, Erykah Badu’s new mixtape. And it’s giving me new life. E., girl, you DID this. And 3 Stacks…you know you…
BLACK LOVE IS…
November 27, 2015
Black Love is the exchange that happens when likeminded people – what we call our village – come together, spread love, resources, ideas and…
Black Owned Businesses in the Diaspora: Buying Black Across The Globe
November 27, 2015
For the past few years, there has been a battle cry in our community to spend our dollars with Black owned businesses, as opposed…