The Next Chapter of Golf le FLEUR*: Why Tyler, The Creator Is Moving Beyond Apparel
Tyler, The Creator has long treated personal style as an…
Covering Black Business, Capital, and Culture
Esusu Raises $50 Million Series C, Hits $1.2 Billion Valuation
By Tony O. Lawson Esusu, a financial technology company that enables…
What Is Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition (ETA)?
Entrepreneurship Through Acquisition, often abbreviated as ETA, is an ownership…
Community Capital: The Rise of Equity Crowdfunding
Equity crowdfunding is evolving into a meaningful part of the…
Africa’s Waste Crisis Is a Missed Billion-Dollar Opportunity
Africa is discarding renewable feedstocks that global markets urgently need,…
Reclaiming Hinchliffe Stadium’s Place in Sports History
Hinchliffe Stadium stands as a rare landmark in American sports—a…
Juneteenth Gift Guide: Curated Picks from NiLu
Juneteenth is a time to honor Black freedom, culture, and…
Museums Preserving Black History and Culture
Black-Led Museums and Cultural Institutions Black-led museums and cultural institutions…
Black-Owned Hair Extension Companies Offering Alternatives to Toxic Synthetics
Consumer Reports recently conducted an alarming investigation into synthetic braiding…
Ariel Alternatives Acquires Groome Industrial Service Group
By Tony O. Lawson Ariel Alternatives, the private equity subsidiary…
Lendistry Receives $5M from Exelon to Expand Small Business Lending
By Tony O. Lawson Lendistry, a leading fintech lender and…
Paris-based Koolboks Raises $11M for Solar Cold Storage in Africa
by Tony O. Lawson Koolboks, a Paris-based climate technology company with…
Importing African Art to Cultivate Black-Affirming Aesthetics
Tanaiia Hall is the co-founder of B1 Art Imports, a…
The Cultural Significance of Coffee in Africa and Black America
Coffee has a rich and fascinating history in Africa, dating…
Eunice Ajim: Building a $10 Million VC Fund to Empower Africa’s Tech Startups
Eunice Ajim is the founder of Ajim Capital, an Austin,…
From Church Campus to Economic Engine: Woodlawn Central’s $895 Million Transformation
by Tony O. Lawson In Chicago’s historic Woodlawn neighborhood, a transformative…
Flo Rida Invests $10M in Local Commercial Real Estate
Rapper Flo Rida, born Tramar Lacel Dillard, has made a…
National Standard Abstract Hits $3 Billion Milestone
A New York-based title insurance firm is defying industry expectations,…
Heman Bekele, 15, Named TIME’s Kid of the Year for Cancer-Fighting Soap
At just 15 years old, Heman Bekele has already made…
Curastory: Helping Video Creators Turn Passion into Profit
Tiffany Kelly is the founder and CEO of Curastory, a…
From Console to Community: Coexist Gaming’s Vision for Inclusive Gaming
In a world dominated by male-centric gaming cultures, Coexist Gaming…
Culture & Lifestyle
Howard University Revokes Sean Combs’ Honorary Degree and Terminates Agreements
In a strong statement released today, Howard University announced the…
Ghana’s 1-Year-Old Ace-Liam Paints His Way into the Guinness World Records
Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah isn’t your typical toddler. While other…
Help Brooklyn Photographer Russell Frederick Overcome Vision Loss Related Hardship
Russell Frederick, a highly respected Brooklyn-based photographer, is known for…
Harith to Acquire FlySafair, South Africa’s Largest Domestic Airline
By Tony O. Lawson Harith General Partners has entered into a…
Smart Bricks Raises $5M to Automate Real Estate Investing
By Tony O. Lawson Smart Bricks has raised $5 million…
Alaffia Health Raises $55M to Improve Healthcare Claims Operations
By Tony Lawson Alaffia Health has raised $55 million in…
7 Tips for Paying Off Your Credit Card Debt Faster
Credit card debt is something that looms over everyone’s head.…
6 Ways To Increase Your Income Using The Internet
A growing number of people are looking for ways to…
5 Money Myths That Could Be Preventing You From Building Wealth
They say money can’t buy you happiness—and to a certain…