From Fashion to Flavor: The Story of Ramen by Ra
Rasheeda Purdie, founder and chef of Ramen by Ra took…
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MedHaul Raises Nearly $7 Million to Improve Medical Transportation Access
by Tony O. Lawson MedHaul, a Memphis-based startup founded by Erica…
Brothers in Business: The Journey of Los Hermanos Tequila
What started as a deep appreciation for tequila during the…
The Untapped Potential of Black Business Mergers
Tony O. Lawson We often talk about the importance of…
Shop Direct: Supporting Black-owned Brands at Target
Target has recently come under fire for its decisions regarding…
How Emerging Fund Managers Succeed in Competitive Private Markets
Private market investing has become more demanding. Liquidity is tighter,…
The DEI Reckoning: Target’s Retreat and the Fragility of Corporate Allyship
In 2020, Target’s CEO Brian Cornell pledged to confront systemic…
Black-Owned Businesses in LA Rally for Wildfire Relief
In the face of raging wildfires that have scarred parts…
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
As anyone who loves fashion knows, jewelry is the perfect…
Essence Fest 2022: A Guide to Black-Owned Restaurants in New Orleans
The Essence Festival is returning to New Orleans later this…
Backpack Healthcare Secures $14M to Address Youth Mental Health Crisis
Hafeezah Muhammad, founder and CEO of health technology company Backpack…
TestParty Secures $4M to Champion Inclusive Web Design
TestParty, an AI-powered company working to revolutionize digital accessibility, has…
Acclinate Secures $7 Million to Revolutionize Health Equity and Clinical Trial Diversity
Acclinate, a Birmingham, Alabama-based healthcare technology company has secured a…
7 Steps to Starting a Successful Trucking Business
The trucking industry can be very profitable, but it is…
What Does It Cost to Run a Successful Beauty Business?
Salons, barbershops, and other beauty-based businesses can do well even…
Metaverse Marketing: Opportunities and Strategies for Brands
Traditional marketing approaches are no longer sufficient. Marketing methods are…
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2022 Fitness and Gym Trends: How Do I Choose the Right Gym?
Trends change and evolve every single year, and fitness trends…
How Exactly Does Drinking Alcohol Affect Your Heart?
The narrative around drinking alcohol is something that is constantly…
Wondering How to Brew Delicious Coffee Without a Coffee Maker?
Minimalism, tidying up, tiny houses, capsule wardrobes—taking a less-is-more approach…