Ryan Coogler’s “Sinners” Deal: A Paradigm Shift for Creative Ownership in Hollywood
When Ryan Coogler’s Sinners—a genre-blending horror-thriller set in Jim Crow-era Mississippi—sparked a…
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Functional Fluidics: Advancing Solutions for Sickle Cell Disease
For Dr. Patrick Hines, the path to innovation began in the ICU.…
Why Edenesque’s Plant-Based Milk Is About More Than Ingredients
For many founders, business is personal. For Leslie Woodard, it’s rooted in…
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This Black Owned FinTech is on a Mission to Improve Your Financial Health
OurBanc is a Black owned fintech that aims to dismantle the systemic barriers that America’s financial system has traditionally embraced with banking,…
Black Owned Trucking Startup, CloudTrucks Raises $115 Million, Now Worth $850 Million
CloudTrucks, a Black owned trucking startup that helps truck drivers make more money, optimize their schedules, find better-paying loads, and manage their businesses…
Meet The Black Woman CEO and Veteran Who Has Built a Multimillion Dollar Cybersecurity Company
Phyllis Newhouse is the first Black woman to lead a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). She is also a serial entrepreneur and…
This Black Owned Media Company is on a Mission to Create Generational Wealth for Black Artists
Four Screens is a management, development, and production company that produces fresh new content celebrating under-represented voices. “We give under-represented talent a…
Black Owned Engagement Ring Brand Was Inspired By a Wedding Proposal
Balacia is a Black owned engagement ring brand that allows shoppers to create the engagement and wedding rings of their choice within…
Black Inventors Create First Bio-Robotic Arm Operated by Brain Signals
A bio-robotic arm created by two Black inventors looks like it’s straight out of a science-fiction movie, but it’s actually not from…
Businesses and Organizations Owned by Black Children
We love discovering new businesses, especially those owned by brilliant Black children! Some of these kids are barely of driving age and…
8 Tech Related Non Profits Focused on Black Youth
In this digital age, the importance of having tech related training and skills cannot be stressed enough. These amazing organizations are training…
9 Black Owned Restaurants in Los Angeles
Los Angeles is home to some of the best restaurants in the country. Have you ever wondered where you could find a…
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Critically Acclaimed Black Composer Contemplates Touring Post-Pandemic
New York City, seen as the financial capital of the world, came to a screeching halt in mid-March. The announcement of school…
These Brands Are Still Tapping Into Nostalgia for Slavery, Whether You Realize It or Not
Some of the most egregious examples using a cultural stereotype as a mascot are the ones rooted in nostalgia for slavery. A…
2020 Howard University Graduate Earns Ph.D. at Age 73
On April 26, 2020, Florence Didigu, 73, defended her dissertation to earn her Ph.D. in Communication, Culture and Media Studies. Her dissertation…