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Uncle Nearest Whiskey’s Rise to Success: Insights from Master Blender Victoria Eady Butler
Victoria Eady Butler, an award-winning whiskey master blender and the great-great-granddaughter of Nearest Green, is an instrumental figure behind Uncle Nearest, Inc., the fastest-growing…
Black Women in Food: Bringing Diversity to the Table
The Black Women in Food Initiative by Dine Diaspora is a movement that seeks to bring visibility and support to Black women in the…
Daryl Carter on Building a $4 Billion Real Estate Investment Firm
by Tony O. Lawson Daryl Carter is the founder, chairman, and CEO of Avanath Capital Management, a real estate investment firm focused on affordable and…
Couple Acquires Beloved Black Owned Restaurant in Philadelphia
A beloved Black owned restaurant in Philadelphia, Booker’s Restaurant & Bar, has been acquired by Tracey Syphax and his wife Cheri Syphax. The couple,…
Black Founder Raised Six Figures on a Black-Owned Equity Crowdfunding Platform
Mitch Gilbert is the Co-founder & CEO of Oya, a femtech apparel brand that uses innovative fabrics and sweat absorption technology to provide performance…
Three Black Developers Drive $400 Million Revenue to Black Business Ecosystem
The real estate development industry has long been dominated by white-owned companies, with only a small fraction of the 112,000 firms in the United…