Brandon Blackwood Brings Designer Touch to American Airlines Amenity Kits
American Airlines has partnered with celebrated designer Brandon Blackwood to debut a…
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Rise East Secures $100M Investment to Transform Black Oakland
In East Oakland, a coalition of Black-led organizations has secured $100 million…
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty Teams Up with the WNBA’s New York Liberty
Rihanna’s Fenty Beauty and Fenty Skin have officially partnered with the WNBA’s…
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Black Led Fintech, Lendistry Has Dispersed $9 Billion in Funding for Small Businesses
Lendistry is a Black led fintech and technology-enabled small business and commercial real estate lender with Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and…
The Brooklyn Circus: Crafting a Legacy in American Style
The Brooklyn Circus is a brand that is dedicated to telling the story of style throughout American history. With a focus on…
Eunice Ajim: Building a $10 Million VC Fund to Empower Africa’s Tech Startups
Eunice Ajim is the founder of Ajim Capital, an Austin, TX-based venture capital firm that provides pre-seed and seed funding to early-stage…
Dr. Dre Selling Music Catalog Assets in $200 Million-Plus Deal
Dr. Dre is reportedly looking to cash out $250 million from the sale of his music-related assets. Billboard reported that Shamrock Holdings…
Ghanaian E-Logistics Platform Jetstream Raises $13 Million for Expansion
Rapid urbanization and economic growth in Africa have contributed to a rise in e-commerce activity. Simultaneously, the lack of developed transportation infrastructure…
FUBU Founders on the Past and Future of a Legendary Brand
FUBU, short for “For Us By Us,” was founded in 1992 by Daymond John, J. Alexander Martin, Keith Perrin, and Carlton Brown…
Black Banks That Are Still Operating In 2021
The number of Black banks operating in the U.S. fell 54 percent between 2001 and 2016. Many have either been acquired or…
Black Owned Art Galleries & Museums You Should Know
Hello Art Lovers! We’ve compiled a list of Black owned art galleries located across the country and some internationally. Be sure to…
Black Owned Ice Cream Businesses You Should Know
It’s getting hot out here! Let’s get out and support some Black owned ice cream businesses! Black Owned Ice Cream Businesses Cajou…
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17-Year-Old Imunique Triplett Completes Nursing Degree Before High School Graduation
Imunique Triplett is a 17-year-old Milwaukee resident who just earned her practical nursing diploma while still in high school. She is one…
America’s Black Holocaust Museum Receives $10 Million Commitment To Fund Reopening
America’s Black Holocaust Museum has received a $10 million commitment from an anonymous donor to fund its reopening next year and sustain its…
Virgil Abloh, Famed Fashion Designer, Dies At 41 After Cancer Battle
Virgil Abloh, the highly influential fashion designer, founder of Off-White and the Men’s Artistic Director of Louis Vuitton, died this afternoon. The 41-year-old had…