The DEI Reckoning: Target’s Retreat and the Fragility of Corporate Allyship
In 2020, Target’s CEO Brian Cornell pledged to confront systemic racism, vowing…
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Black-Owned Businesses in LA Rally for Wildfire Relief
In the face of raging wildfires that have scarred parts of Los…
City First Bank Welcomes John A. Allen as Chief Banking Officer
City First Bank, a subsidiary of Broadway Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BYFC) and…
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Nenna Joiner explains why Feelmore Adult Gallery is More Than Just a Sex Store
We are bombarded with images of sex everyday in magazines, on television and the internet. However, the topic of sex is still considered…
Zakiyyah Myers, Co-Founder of Innclusive, offers an Alternative to Airbnb
Innclusive could be described as the online version of The Negro Motorist Green Book. The “Green Book” was a guide intended to…
4 Smart & Easy Ways to Begin your Shoppe Black Journey!
One of the many thought provoking songs on Stevie Wonder’s 1976 double album Songs in the Key of Life is “Black Man”.…
22 Howard University Alumni Owned Businesses (Pt2)
We’re extremely proud and excited to present our second list of Howard University Alumni Owned Businesses! Be amazed. Be inspired. Support them.…
23 African Startups to Keep an Eye On
African startups are are taking the continent by storm. This new generation of entrepreneurs is not satisfied with sitting back and hoping…
Annie Turnbo Malone: One of the First Black Women Millionaires in the U.S.
If you haven’t heard of Annie Turnbo Malone before today, you aren’t alone. When we found out about her, we were amazed…
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3 Powerful Things that Traveling the Globe Taught Me
I spun the globe around as quickly as I could. With the confidence of a fourth grader, I pointed to each continent…
#SHOPPE NAIJA: The Black and Bourgie Shoppe Black Experience in Lagos
I’ve wanted to attend Social Media Week Lagos for the last five years, ever since my girl Ngozi Odita founded it with a…
Some of the Dopest Black Women You’ve Never Heard Of
“In search of my mother’s garden, I found my own” wrote Alice Walker in her seminal essay about artistic Black women who…