LA Lakers Sold for $10B: What It Signals About Black Wealth & Ownership The LA Lakers sold for $10 billion in a record-breaking deal, setting… Read More
Vince Fraser’s Ancestral Odyssey Exhibition Debuts at NOAAM This Juneteenth, the New Orleans African American Museum unveils Ancestral Odyssey, a… Read More
Impact Investing in Action: How Four Campaigns Are Reshaping Finance Capital is no longer neutral. Across the financial system, investors are advancing… Read More
July 27, 2022 1 min read She Created the Largest Commercial Real Estate Conference Focused on Diversity Adeola Adejobi is the Founder and CEO of Diversity in Commercial Real Estate (DCRE), the nation’s leading conference for professionals of color in… Read More
July 21, 2022 1 min read She Leads a $20M Investment Fund Focused on Black Tech Founders In this Black investor spotlight, we’re speaking with Lise Birikundavyi. Lise is Managing Partner at BKR Capital, a Toronto based, $20 million… Read More
July 15, 2022 1 min read Alexiou Gibson Shares How He Grew His Sea Moss Business From Zero to Multi Millions in Less Than a Year In this Black Founder Spotlight, we’re speaking with Alexiou Gibson. Alexiou is the CEO and Founder of the Transformation Factory, a Florida-based… Read More
January 15, 2018 3 mins read Revisiting MLK Day: A Look at Martin Luther King Jr. and Economic Justice In a letter to Coretta Scott during the summer of 1952, about a year before they would marry, Martin Luther King Jr.… Read More
January 5, 2018 1 min read Alonzo Herndon, Atlanta’s First Black Millionaire Alonzo Herndon was an African American entrepreneur who founded and was the first president of Atlanta Life Insurance Company. Born in Walton, Georgia… Read More
January 3, 2018 1 min read ESSENCE Magazine is Black Owned Again! According to a press release from a few hours ago, “Essence Ventures LLC, an independent African-American owned company focused on merging content,… Read More