Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” Deal: A Paradigm Shift for Creative Ownership in Hollywood
When Ryan Coogler’s Sinners—a genre-blending horror-thriller set in Jim Crow-era Mississippi—sparked a…
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Functional Fluidics: Advancing Solutions for Sickle Cell Disease
For Dr. Patrick Hines, the path to innovation began in the ICU.…
Why Edenesque’s Plant-Based Milk Is About More Than Ingredients
For many founders, business is personal. For Leslie Woodard, it’s rooted in…
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Harris Family Brewery is the First Black Owned Brewery in Pennsylvania
Harris Family Brewery is believed to be Pennsylvania’s first Black owned brewery. The brewery started gaining attention this year after securing space for…
Philadelphia Printworks: Activism Never Looked so Good
Philadelphia Printworks is a conscious clothing company that creates T-shirts, sweatshirts and other apparel with designs inspired by social issues and the…
Chicago Area Woman Opens Beauty Supply Store
Princess Dempsey knows that she’s a rarity — it’s nothing new. The Broadview businesswoman has for years owned one of the few…
Three Black Business Owners, facing Gentrification, explain how to Thrive in NYC
Almost 20 years ago, Janifer Wilson noticed that Harlem’s bookstores were disappearing one by one, something she couldn’t stand as a woman…
Nichole Yembra: Managing Partner of One of The Largest FinTech VC Firms in Africa
One of my goals is to invest in many startups here and on the continent. The African Fintech (Financial technology) sector is…
Abby Dione: The First Black Woman To Own An Indoor Rock Climbing Gym
Abby Dione became the first Black woman in the US to own an indoor rock climbing gym when she purchasedCoral Cliffs Rock…
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Black Books Matter: Children’s Books Celebrating Black Boys
Each year, there are more children’s books published about animals than Black people. Black people have historically been, and continue to be,…
Why This New Orleans Yoga Studio Plans to Expand into West Africa
Adrianne “Ajax” Jackson is the owner of the Only Black owned Yoga studio in New Orleans. During a recent chat with her…
The Cardi B Comeup: Her Publishing Deal, Celeb Engagement & 8-Carat Engagement Ring
“Bodak Yellow” superstar Cardi B is officially having her “…and she lived Happily Ever After” moment, but it’s not because of her…