The DEI Reckoning: Target’s Retreat and the Fragility of Corporate Allyship
In 2020, Target’s CEO Brian Cornell pledged to confront systemic racism, vowing…
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Black-Owned Businesses in LA Rally for Wildfire Relief
In the face of raging wildfires that have scarred parts of Los…
City First Bank Welcomes John A. Allen as Chief Banking Officer
City First Bank, a subsidiary of Broadway Financial Corporation (NASDAQ: BYFC) and…
News & INTERVIEWS
Black Data Scientist Creates a Digital Wallet For Lending and Borrowing Cryptocurrency
The World Data Science Institute is an SEC-registered financial data science research and development company. They develop Blockchain and financial technology applications. So…
$25 Million Black Women Owned Fund Receives Multi-Million Dollar Investment from Mastercard
Fearless Fund is a Black women owned firm that invests in women of color-led businesses seeking pre-seed, seed level, or series A…
Saltbox Raises $10.6 Million To Provide E-Commerce Businesses With Logistics Support
The pandemic has accelerated the growth of the global e-commerce industry. Not only are more people shopping online than ever before, more…
Black Engineer Creates Eco-Friendly, Disaster Proof Smart Homes
Housing is amongst the most basic of human needs, and yet, it’s becoming increasingly elusive — even in wealthy countries like the…
$20 Million Agriculture and Food Investment Fund Aims to Improve Black Health and Wellness
TPP Capital Holdings (TPP) is a Black owned impact fund manager and healthcare real estate development firm on a mission to change…
Adenah owns $220 Million in Real Estate, Multiple Restaurants and Creates Jobs in her Community
At age 13, Adenah Bayoh escaped the civil war in her native country of Liberia, immigrated to the United States, and is…
Black Owned Businesses in Brooklyn You Should Know
Over the past decade, countless Black owned businesses in Brooklyn (and nationwide) have fallen victim to gentrification. Rising rents and leases are…
SpelHouse (Spelman & Morehouse) Alumni Owned Businesses
We’re back showing more HBCU entrepreneur love! This time to our brothers and sisters at SpelHouse aka Spelman College and Morehouse College.…
Howard University Alumni Owned Businesses
Howard University has produced some of the best and brightest minds in the world. Some well known Howard University alumni are Thurgood…
Lifestyle & Culture
Lifestyle Guru B. Smith Dies of Alzheimer’s at Age 70
Barbara Smith, the model and TV personality known as B. Smith who went public with her Alzheimer’s diagnosis in 2014, has died…
The 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre will soon be a part of the curriculum for Oklahoma schools
Oklahoma leaders announced Wednesday the state will be moving forward with embedding the story of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre into the…
USC Offering Free Tuition to Families Making Under $80,000
The University of Southern California announced Thursday that it will eliminate tuition for students whose families have an annual income of $80,000…