Anthony Nesty: First Black Head Coach of U.S. Olympic Swim Team September 24, 2023 Anthony Nesty, a former Olympic gold medalist and successful collegiate coach, was named the head coach of the U.S. men’s swimming team… More
Philanthropy Redefined: The Bold Ventures Approach to Eliminating Disparities September 21, 2023September 21, 2023 Bold Ventures is not your typical advisory firm; it’s a catalyst for change in the world of philanthropy. Founded by Jessyca Dudley, this… More
Fantasy Sports Stock Market, PredictionStrike Secures $10 Million September 15, 2023September 15, 2023 PredictionStrike, a fantasy sports stock market that allows fans to buy and sell shares of professional athletes, announced yesterday that it has… More
April 13, 2016December 16, 2018 5 mins read Meet the Youngest Beauty Supply Store Owners in California According to the Beauty Supply Institute, the beauty supply industry generates about $15 billion per year. Although 96% of the customers are… More
April 3, 2016April 9, 2019 20 mins read Move Over Instacart, OjaExpress Offers African and Caribbean Grocery Delivery My friend, Chaz Olajide, recently connected me to OjaExpress, a startup providing grocery delivery services focusing on African and Caribbean products. Since Tony and I… More
March 12, 2016November 8, 2017 17 mins read Growing and Maintaining Black Wealth: Estate Planning This is the first installment in our series around the topic of “Growing and Maintaining Black wealth through sound legal strategies and… More
March 5, 2016November 8, 2017 6 mins read Using Public Relations to Promote Your Business Using public relations to promote your business can help ensure its success. It’s important to promote your business using the right tools… More
February 25, 2016December 29, 2021 8 mins read Adenah Bayoh Escaped Civil War and Built a $225M Real Estate Portfolio When Adenah Bayoh was eight years old, civil war in Liberia forced her into a refugee camp. She immigrated to the U.S.… More
January 24, 2016November 8, 2017 21 mins read Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche is helping thousands Live Richer, one penny at a time. Knowing how interested I am in most things personal finance, Shantrelle suggested that I connect with her girl, Tiffany ” The Budgetnista… More
September 10, 2023 4 mins read 5 Things Investors Look for Most in a Pitch Pitching your startup to investors is a pivotal moment in the journey of any entrepreneur. It’s your opportunity to convey your vision,… More
April 1, 2023 4 mins read The Importance of Angel Investors in Bridging the Funding Gap for Black Founders The startup ecosystem can often be a challenging space for Black founders to navigate. Overall, Black entrepreneurs typically receive less than 2% of… More
March 8, 2023 5 mins read 10 Ways to Teach Financial Literacy to Black Children Financial literacy is an essential skill that everyone needs to have, but unfortunately, it is not taught in most schools, and many… More
September 9, 2017November 8, 2017 4 mins read Sloane Stephens beats Venus Williams to reach U.S. Open final Sloane Stephens reached her first Grand Slam final at the U.S. Open at the expense of seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus Williams,… More
September 3, 2017November 8, 2017 2 mins read Forgotten Black Women of Early Hollywood On Display at CAAM Hollywood has long had a problem with representation and diversity, especially concerning anyone female and nonwhite. In the first half of the… More
September 3, 2017November 8, 2017 2 mins read Chance The Rapper Raises $2.2 Million For 20 CPS Schools Grammy Award winner Chance The Rapper announced Friday that he raised $2.2 million to help 20 Chicago Public Schools schools in Chicago.… More