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Silenced Stories: 20 Black Authors Facing Censorship
March 1, 2025
Books by Black authors are increasingly targeted in removal campaigns across American schools and libraries. Works celebrating Black joy, identity, and historical truths are…
National Standard Abstract Hits $3 Billion Milestone
March 1, 2025
A New York-based title insurance firm is defying industry expectations, reaching a remarkable $3 billion in closed transactions in just ten years of operation…
Disney Spotlights Black Artists During ‘Celebrate Soulfully’ Initiative
February 26, 2025
by Veracity Savant Disney has long been a place where magic meets storytelling, and in recent years, they’ve made strides in highlighting Black culture…
Stacy Brown-Philpot Raises $172M for New VC Fund, Cherryrock Capital
February 19, 2025
by Tony O. Lawson Stacy Brown-Philpot has launched Cherryrock Capital, raising $172 million for a venture fund focused on supporting underrepresented founders, particularly those from…
Beyond Amazon: Black-Owned Brands to Shop Directly
February 13, 2025
In recent months, we’ve witnessed a concerning trend as major corporations scale back their diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives. This retreat from corporate…
From Fashion to Flavor: The Story of Ramen by Ra
February 12, 2025
Rasheeda Purdie, founder and chef of Ramen by Ra took an unexpected path to the kitchen. A former NYC stylist, she made the bold…