Reframing Failure: What I Learned from My Startup Experience
“Failure can be a lousy teacher because it seduces smart people into…
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bEHR Health: A Digital Shield Against Silent Health Threats
How healthy are you—really? Many of us assess our health based on…
Katt Williams Buys Former Military Base to Launch Movie Studio
Emmy Award-winning comedian Katt Williams is venturing into the world of film…
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From Academia to Apparel: The Story Behind Maison Ledoux
Maison Ledoux is a fashion brand that seamlessly blends culture, comfort, and conscious design. Founded by husband and wife team Tiara Starks…
Workpay Raises $5 Million to Enhance African HR and Payroll
Workpay, a leading cloud-based HR, payroll, and benefits platform in Africa, has successfully raised $5 million in Series A funding. This investment…
Empowering Black Hoteliers: The $8 Billion Vision Behind BH&IA
The Black Hoteliers & Investors Association (BH&IA) is a membership-based, nonprofit trade association focused on growing the valuation of the independent, Black-owned…
Curastory: Helping Video Creators Turn Passion into Profit
Tiffany Kelly is the founder and CEO of Curastory, a platform that empowers creators to seamlessly produce, edit, and monetize their video…
Swella Beauty: Unraveling the Luxury Hair Braiding Experience
Swella Beauty is on a mission to transform the hair braiding experience for Black women across the U.S. Despite over 13 million…
Wally Amos, Founder of Famous Amos Cookies, Dies at 88
Wally Amos, the charismatic entrepreneur who built a cookie empire with his Famous Amos brand, died Tuesday at his home in Honolulu.…
Black Owned British Fashion Brands You Should Know
From innovative streetwear to luxurious couture, Black owned British fashion brands offer a refreshing and inspiring perspective that resonates on both local…
Black Owned Tequila Brands You Should Know
In this article, we’re highlighting Black owned tequila brands that are shaking up the industry with bold flavors, rich heritage, and a…
Black Owned Mother’s Day Gift Ideas – GOODEE Edition
This year, explore Black owned Mother’s Day gift ideas from GOODEE. GOODEE is a leading curated, marketplace of the world’s most coveted…
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Honoring Black Architects: $3.1M Grant for Conserving Black Modernism
For too long, the contributions of Black architects to the landscape of American modernism have been overlooked. A recent initiative, however, is…
Howard University Revokes Sean Combs’ Honorary Degree and Terminates Agreements
In a strong statement released today, Howard University announced the Board of Trustees’ unanimous decision to accept Sean Combs’ return of the…
Ghana’s 1-Year-Old Ace-Liam Paints His Way into the Guinness World Records
Ace-Liam Nana Sam Ankrah isn’t your typical toddler. While other one-year-olds are busy exploring their world, Ace-Liam is making his mark on…