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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Meet The 3 Brothers Who Created Their Own Candle Brand
Fréres Branchiaux Candle Company is a handmade body, candle, and home fragrance goods company created by brothers Collin, Ryan, and Austin Gill.…
Cannabis Conference at Emmanuel Baptist Calls for #EquityDayOne
It was late spring 2018 in Clinton Hill, Brooklyn, not far from Biggie’s old stomping ground, when Emmanuel Baptist church hosted a…
11 Year Old Boy Lands Book Deal About Crocheting After His Creations Go Viral
In July, Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based KWiL Publishing will publish Hello, Crochet Friends! Making Art, Being Mindful, Giving Back: Do What Makes You Happy by a debut author:…
Delta Airlines to Serve Wine from Black Owned Winery
During a surprise wine tasting at the San Francisco Delta Sky Club, Delta today announced a new partnership with Brown Estate, the first…
Queen Latifah is Investing in a $14 Million Real Estate Project in NJ
Hip-hop icon Queen Latifah is returning to her hometown of Newark to invest in a cluster of multi-family town homes along Springfield…
Leslie Anderson, CEO of the NJ Redevelopment Authority
Leslie Anderson is President & CEO of the New Jersey Redevelopment Authority (NJRA), a multi-million dollar independent financing institution created by the…
Lifestyle & Culture
The Carters “APES**T” challenges art history’s erasure of Black culture
The Carters blessed stans everywhere when they released their joint album, Everything Is Love, on June 16th. Rumors had been circulating about the prospect of…
Florida Black Owned Businesses Cherish history, Seek renewal
In the days of segregation, African-Americans owned a network of businesses on Gainesville’s south side to serve the needs of minority residents…
Black Owned Gaming Lounge Received Racist Note. ‘CLOSE SHOP! WE DON’T SUPPORT BLACK BUSINESS OWNERS’
A Black owned gaming lounge in Indiana that has yet to open claimed they are being harassed after they received a racist…