This Entrepreneur Went From Being Homeless To Running a Million Dollar Logistics Company
Raised in a military family, Amari Ruff literally saw the world. At 16, his father left Amari’s mom to raise their three … Keep Reading
To Have Black Hair in America
Sixth grader Faith Fennidy was expelled on her first day of school for wearing braided extensions. This is not an isolated incident; black children … Keep Reading
19 Black Makeup Artists That Are Making their Mark
Thanks to social media, especially YouTube and Instagram, Black makeup artists are reaching potential clients, earning money and growing legions of fans … Keep Reading
Home Schooling is a Growing Trend Among Black Families
“In-thoo-see-as-thic?” Karleese said as he hurdled each syllable of the word on his computer screen. His mother Kaulia Powell, 37, coached from … Keep Reading
26 Black Owned Vegan Businesses
As more people associate eating vegan with health and fitness, more businesses catering to the consumer in search of plant-based alternatives to … Keep Reading
The World Is Witnessing Nigeria’s Creative Golden Age
Nigerians, of course, saw it all along. The infiltration of world culture by the sounds, images, and styles of their country has … Keep Reading
$500 Million Black Woman Owned Investment Firm is Rebuilding D.C. with Foreign Dollars
When Angelique Brunner moved to the nation’s capital two decades ago, she was shocked to find neighborhoods with no stores, no services, … Keep Reading
12 Black Entrepreneurs Fighting Gentrification in New Orleans
Black entrepreneurs and business owners are getting pushed out of New Orleans as gentrification brings an influx of affluent white newcomers to … Keep Reading
First Ever Minnesota African American Heritage Museum launches, thanks to two visionary women
A reproduction of a 19th-century purple dress with white lace collar is positioned on a stand, as if waiting for its owner … Keep Reading
99 Year Old Beautician still serves clients as 100th Birthday nears
Callie Terrell is a 99 Year Old Beautician from Memphis, TN and she loves making women look and feel good. “I work because this … Keep Reading