Beyond Amazon: Black-Owned Brands to Shop Directly
In recent months, we’ve witnessed a concerning trend as major…
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From Fashion to Flavor: The Story of Ramen by Ra
Rasheeda Purdie, founder and chef of Ramen by Ra took…
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 Record Stores You Should Know
In the ’60s and ’70s, there were as many as…
SHOPPE BLACK HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE 2021
We’re back with our SHOPPE BLACK Holiday Gift Guide for…
Fathers Day’s Gift Ideas That Support Black Entrepreneurs
Sunday, June 20th is Father’s Day. To help you celebrate…
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…
East Chop Capital Closes Second Fund at $11 Million for Luxury Vacation Rentals
East Chop Capital, a leading Black-owned private equity firm in…
Intro to Blockchain: How it can be used in Everyday Life
Blockchain technology is one of the exciting developments of this…
5 Information Products to Help Start or Grow Your Online Business
In 2021, over 2.14 billion people around the globe will purchase their…
Aligning Your Business for Marketing Success, Post-Covid
To say that a Global Pandemic has shifted the paradigms…
Culture & Lifestyle
James Earl Jones Will Have a Historic Broadway Theater Named After Him
Coming soon to Broadway: the James Earl Jones Theater. The…
Chicago Student Achieves the First Perfect ACT Score in his School’s History
Mario Hoover, a student at Providence St. Mel School in…
New research shows link between Vitamin D and COVID-19
According to a recent study by researchers from the Azrieli…