Nottoway and Liberia: Two Sides of the Same Plantation Coin
A few days ago, Louisiana’s Nottoway Plantation—the largest surviving antebellum…
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Doji Raises $14M to Personalize Online Fashion Try-Ons With AI Avatars
Doji, a new AI-powered fashion tech startup, has raised $14…
Jacmel Partners Makes Strategic Investment in LaGuardia Airport
by Tony O. Lawson Jacmel Partners is a New York-based alternative…
NBA Players Launch Eazewell, an AI-Powered Funeral Planning Platform
NBA veterans Russell Westbrook and Kemba Walker have teamed up…
Inside Bay Street Hospitality’s $430M Hotel Investment Fund
by Tony O. Lawson Will Huston didn’t just stumble into hospitality…
5 Things a 17th Century Samurai Taught Me About Investor Relations
Contributed by Maude Delice I travel to Japan a lot.…
Uplifting Children’s Books Written By Black Authors
In recent years, more Black authors have received prestigious awards…
Black-Owned Home Decor Brands You Should Know: Vol. 2
In Vol. 1, we highlighted a collection of Black-owned home…
Black-Owned Jewelry Brands to Add To Your Collection in 2022
As anyone who loves fashion knows, jewelry is the perfect…
IMB Partners Announces $130 Million Payout for Investors in Military Food Supplier
IMB Partners, a lower middle-market private equity firm targeting companies…
Big3 Nets $30 Million, Three Cities In: League Eyes Expansion
The Big3, a professional 3-on-3 basketball league co-founded by Ice…
Backpack Healthcare Secures $14M to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Hafeezah Muhammad, founder and CEO of health technology company Backpack…
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Oldest Black-Owned Insurance Company Shutting Down
After more than 120 years, the oldest Black-owned insurance company…
Climate Change and Its Effect on the Coffee Industry
With more than 2.25 billion cups consumed every day, coffee…
$1.7 Million in Student Debt Erased for Black Women at Bennett College
In North Carolina, students at Bennett College with past-due tuition…
Instagram Hashtags: A Quick Guide for 2022
Instagram hashtags have the potential to make or break your…
5 Facebook Ad Ideas to Boost Your Marketing Results
If your Facebook ad campaigns haven’t performed as well as…
What Is a Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI)?
A Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFI) is a private-sector financial…