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| Mar 20, 2026 | Luv's Brownies Celebrates Women's History Month by Expanding Community Partnerships and Opening Grit Scholarship Applications | Andrea Lacy, founder and CEO Luv's Brownies
Luv's Brownies celebrates Women's History Month with community partnerships, dessert truck expansion, and the opening of its fifth annual Grit Scholarship, highlighting founder Andrea Lacy's 30-ye... |
| Mar 12, 2026 | Black Heart Association to Provide On-Site Heart Health Screenings at Black Enterprise Women of Power Summit | The national nonprofit will offer cardiovascular testing and education to attendees at one of the country’s most influential gatherings of professional women.
I survived three heart attacks in one week, and that experience changed the cours... |
| Jun 10, 2025 | Slutty Vegan Appoints Tech Executive Lauren Maillian as President | US-based restaurant chain Slutty Vegan has announced the appointment of Lauren Maillian as its new President.
Maillian has impressive credentials, having previously led the turnaround of a nine-figure minority-owned media company. She is al... |
| Apr 29, 2025 | Buy From A Black Woman Wins Two Awards at the 2025 American Business Awards® | Nikki Porcher and the Buy From A Black Woman team have won Silver Stevie® Awards for Thought Leader of the Year and Support Staffer of the Year at the 23rd Annual American Business Awards®, recognizing their operational excellence and impac... |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Restore Your Balance, Embrace Your Glow – Discover Your Sanctuary at Diva Day Spa | Share
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In a world where beauty standards are constantly evolving, one entrepreneur is pushing the boundaries of what’s possible. A wife and mother of three, Cindy Tawiah left behind her career in nursing to embark on ... |
| Dec 16, 2024 | Beloved DEI Thought Leader and Healthcare & Media Visionary Robert "Bob" Ingram Has Passed Away | Robert "Bob" Ingram
The family of Robert "Bob" Ingram, a trailblazing healthcare and media leader, has announced his passing on December 10, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Baltimor... |
| Nov 8, 2024 | Bigfella Auto Express Enters Auto Transport Sector with a Focus on Customer Experience, Transparency, and Innovation | Bigfella Auto Express
Driving Innovation and Trust: Bigfella Auto Express Redefines Customer-Centric Vehicle Shipping
HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, November 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Bigfella Auto Express, a newly launched auto transport ... |
| Aug 19, 2024 | The Rise of Black-Owned Beauty Brands: A Journey of Resilience and Innovation | In the heart of the beauty industry, a revolution is brewing. Black-owned beauty brands are not just emerging; they are thriving. With stories woven from struggle, creativity, and resilience, these brands are reshaping the landscape of beau... |
| Aug 13, 2024 | She Launched Her Black-Owned Beauty Brand with $1,500 in Her Pockets — Now Her Products Are on Sephora's Shelves. On her journey to disrupt the beauty industry with her brand OUI the People, here are three lessons founder Karen Young shares. | "One of my earliest memories in the U.S. was that my mother banned beauty magazines in our home. She thought the language was too disparaging to women. She was right about that," says Karen Young, CEO of OUI the People. "My m... |
| Jun 22, 2024 | From Sada Baby to Queen Latifah: Rappers and what they mean to Trump and Biden in 2024 | Former President Obama picked Kendrick Lamar over Drake when asked in 2016 who would win in a rap battle. Since his presidency, rappers have had an elevated, if informal, platform in politics, making their own preferences for president know... |
| May 21, 2024 | Exclusive: Big Dave's Cheesesteaks to raise Series A this summer | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
Big Dave's Cheesesteaks plans to raise a Series A between $10 million and $20 million this summer, CEO Derrick Hayes tells Axios exclusively.
Why it matters: The Atlanta-based restaurant chain plans t... |
| May 14, 2024 | Signature challenge threatens Hollier's campaign for Congress | figcaption>span]:font-sans">
U.S. Rep. Shri Thanedar doesn't believe former state Sen. Adam Hollier, who's challenging his seat in Congress, has the 1,000 valid signatures required to make the ballot in November.
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| Apr 16, 2024 | The 4 smartest moves I've made with my money | Personal Finance The 4 smartest moves I've made with my money
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| Feb 22, 2024 | RealLIST Startups 2024: Discover the 20 Baltimore startups shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape | This February, we present a moment of anticipation and discovery as we unveil the innovative ventures shaping tomorrow’s entrepreneurial landscape.
Today, we’re releasing our eighth annual RealLIST Startups for Baltimore, in which we spotli... |
| Feb 22, 2024 | BLACK, AWARD-WINNING FINANCIAL ADVISOR FROM “BAD NEWZ”, VA, HELPS CLIENTS RECEIVE GOOD NEWS ABOUT THEIR FINANCES | Tremaine smiling with her laptop
Tremaine Wills is committed to helping families transform their finances.
If you ain't trackin', you ain't tryin'!”
— Tremaine WillsNEWPORT NEWS, VIRGINIA, UNITED STAES, February 22, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ ... |
| Sep 21, 2023 | Peep How This Wealth Advising App Strives For Equitable Financial Futures | In August 2023, Jeanlys-White launched a tech-centered investing and planning service company called WealthMore.
According to Forbes, Jeanlys-White learned valuable lessons from her grandmother, her Haitian-American family’s financial plann... |
| Mar 23, 2023 | Helping Underserved Students Find The Right Postsecondary Pathway | Dan Fisher is the president and CEO of ECMC Group, a nonprofit focused on helping students succeed in postsecondary education. |
| Mar 7, 2023 | Colourism at Potomac Reunion | The Potomac ladies discuss colourism at reunion.
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The latest season of The Real Housewives of Reunion has been on everyone’s lips; from damaging accusations to the misleading of viewers. The most talked about issue was de... |
| Feb 2, 2023 | Black Enterprise Releases February Cover featuring Lamar + Ronnie Tyler 'Creating New Black History' | Black Enterprise features Lamar + Ronnie Tyler on February Cover
Lamar + Ronnie Tyler, Founders of Tyler New Media and Traffic Sales and Profit
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| Jan 24, 2023 | Alumnus creates mirror that allows customers to try out products virtually | The Muse Mirror started out as an idea for an anniversary gift for Toye Onikoyi‘s longtime girlfriend that would later become a life-changing product for the business owner.
The virtual mirror allows consumers to try on various items, inclu... |
| Jan 13, 2023 | Shaun King and Georgia NAACP Demand Clayton County Jail to Correct Dangerous Conditions | Leaders Speak Out and Announce Vigil Services During MLK Weekend
Terry's family is heartbroken, but they want this injustice to lead to change. Accountability has to lead to change, or it doesn't do much good. ”
— Attorney Thomas ReynoldsAT... |
| Nov 6, 2022 | Обзор технологических стартапов в образовании за последнюю неделю | Севетри Уилсон, основатель Resilia
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| Oct 12, 2022 | Sharifah Hardie Launches #HelpASistaOut Crowdfunding Campaign to Raise $50M to Help Fund Black Businesses | Sharifah Hardie
With black-owned businesses accounting for 2.4% of all businesses, now is the time for assistance and support as the pandemic causes an economic downturn.
Black businesses are in Mission Critical. We need IMMEDIATE relief. W... |
| Oct 7, 2022 | HBCUs: Right On Target | Florida A&M University entrance sign. (Photo by: Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty ... [+] Images)Universal Images Group via Getty Images |
| Sep 19, 2022 | How Groupon Connects People To Businesses, Creating Meaningful Market Experiences | How Groupon connects people to businesses, creating meaningful market experiencesPHOTO PROVIDED BY GROUPON |
| Sep 19, 2022 | Leading Buckhead Restaurateur & Philanthropist Chad Dillon Announces Privilege Restaurant Group | Privilege Restaurant Group
Chad Dillon x JJ's Seafood New Location
The home of Buckhead’s #1 Seafood Restaurant The Boiler Seafood - Along with 7 Additional Atlanta Restaurant Concepts ATLANTA, GA, USA, September 19, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/... |
| Sep 10, 2022 | French luxury goods company LVMH invests in designers of color. Black creatives are cautiously optimistic about the impact.Black creatives are cautiously optimistic about the initiative's impact. | Harlem's Fashion Row 15th anniversary fashion show, in partnership with LVMH, featured work by Black designers like Clarence Ruth and Nicole Benefield. Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images
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| Aug 24, 2022 | Serena Williams will discuss her expanding focus on VC at TC Disrupt | Yes, you read that right. Serena Williams, widely recognized as the greatest of all time (GOAT) to ever step onto a tennis court — or any other playing field — will join us onstage at TC Disrupt on October 18–20.
In her first interview sinc... |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Shaquille O’Neal’s Brand Manager Opposes Trademark App From His Son For His Own Name | We had a depressing number of Techdirt stories on this site that involve Shaquille O’Neal. I say that as a basketball fan who absolutely adores Shaq’s contributions to the TNT studio broadcasts for the NBA. On the other hand, the times Shaq... |
| Jul 20, 2022 | Ross Mac Of Revolt’s ‘Maconomics’ Is Aiding The Black Community In Establishing Wealth | Shareef "Ross Mac" McDonald, creator of Revolt Tv's Maconomics Ross Mac |
| Jul 11, 2022 | PayTalk promises to handle all sorts of payments with voice, but the app has a long way to go | Neji Tawo, the founder of boutique software development company Wiscount Corporation, says he was inspired by his dad to become an engineer. When Tawo was a kid, his dad tasked him with coming up with a formula to calculate the gas in the f... |
| Mar 29, 2022 | Exponential Value When Purpose And Profit Collide | As JPMorgan Chase’s Head of Consumer Banking for the Northeast Division, Sekou Kaalund oversees 1,000 branches and 10,000 employees at the largest retail bank in the country. Not bad for an accidental banker. |
| Mar 23, 2022 | Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Honors Women’s History Month With Special Programs and Critical Resources for Women Entrepreneurs | Women's Center for Entreprerneurship - WCEC Women's Business Center At the WCEC, we are proud to offer exciting programs that focus on e-commerce, along with a roster of top notch instructors because we understand that when we equip women e... |
| Mar 11, 2022 | ‘Black Panther’ director was falsely accused of robbery at Bank of America. It’s eerily similar to a Black lawyer’s experience. | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
Oscar-nominated 'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler was falsely accused of being a bank robber and was d... |
| Feb 24, 2022 | Reflections on the future of Black entrepreneurship | Jeannine A. Cook held a grand opening for Harriett’s Bookshop in Philadelphia on February 1, 2020, just before the start of the pandemic. Courtesy of Jeannine A. Cook
In 2020, a racial reckoning in the US led to a sociopolitical shift.
In 2... |
| Feb 10, 2022 | Women’s Center for Entrepreneurship Celebrates Black History Month with Panel and Keynote by African American Chamber of Commerce of NJ President John Harmon | Women's Center for Entrepreneurship - WCEC Women's Business Center “We are thrilled to host this panel discussion and to work with the African American Chamber of Commerce of New Jersey to amplify the voices of BIPOC entrepreneurs whose sto... |
| Feb 7, 2022 | EXCLUSIVE: Woman- and POC-owned VC and private equity firms have hit an all-time high—but they still raise just a sliver of overall funding | Never miss a story: Follow your favorite topics and authors to get a personalized email with the journalism that matters most to you.
JoAnn Price is used to busting venture capital stereotypes.
As an influential Black woman running 28-year-... |
| Jan 28, 2022 | American Express : Chief Colleague Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion and Talent Officer Sonia Cargan Explains What It Takes to Impactfully Progress DE&I in the Workplace | For an interview with BLACK ENTERPRISE, Cargan shares the importance of a holistic strategy, transparency, feedback, and accountability
In a recent interview with BLACK ENTERPRISE, the leading business, investing, and wealth-building resour... |
| Jan 13, 2022 | Five Things Every Enterprise Can Do To Ensure The Long-Term Success And Sustainability Of AI Initiatives | Enterprise AI Arize AI |
| Dec 27, 2021 | Ryan Kavanaugh's Triller Announces NFT Marketplace Auction of Artist Basquiat's Photos | David Thompson, Tech Times 27 December 2021, 12:12 pm
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Wherever Ryan Kavanaugh goes, excitement follows. The film and TV producer, entrepreneur, and philanthropist is now stepping into the squared circle with an incr... |
| Dec 6, 2021 | By Popular Demand, Black Enterprise To Present Inaugural Virtual Event For Black Women Committed To Entrepreneurial Success, December 7 | NEW YORK, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BLACK ENTERPRISE—the No. 1 Black digital media brand, with more than 8 million monthly unique visitors—will present its inaugural Sisters Inc. Summit, as a groundbreaking virtual event on December 7. S... |
| Dec 3, 2021 | In defense of not treating everyone the same | As a third-generation Black physician who has experienced firsthand discrimination from health care providers, I wish I could say medicine has changed since my grandparents’ days. But it really hasn’t.
When my grandparents and parents pract... |
| Nov 17, 2021 | Cohesion Raises $15M Series A | Cohesion, a leader in smart building and digital twin SaaS technology, announced raising $15M in a Series A round co-led by HPA and Morgan Stanley Next Level Fund. |
| Oct 7, 2021 | Ozy CEO Carlos Watson is a charismatic, obsessive, and demanding leader, say employees | Subscribe to Fortune Daily to get essential business stories straight to your inbox each morning.
Ozy Media CEO Carlos Watson joined CNBC’s morning show ahead of his company’s upcoming Ozy Fest in Central Park in July 2019 and, flashing a b... |
| Sep 14, 2021 | Black Enterprise Reboots Annual Entrepreneurs Summit As A Unique Virtual Experience Focused On Wealth Creation For Black Founders And Business Owners, Sept. 15-16 | NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- black enterprise, the nation's No. 1 Black digital media brand, will present its Entrepreneurs Summit (A Virtual Experience) on Sept. 15 and 16, expanding its reach and impact as the premier annual e... |
| Sep 3, 2021 | Apple Announces $30 Million Investment Towards Racial Equity Focusing on Hispanic Inclusion | September 3, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Coinciding with Hispanic Heritage Month, Apple has announced a $30 million investment in racial equity focusing on the Hispanic community.
The investment will s... |
| Sep 1, 2021 | Couple Posts $240 Invoice to 'No-Show' Guests After Wedding | September 1, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
A Chicago couple posted an invoice for the people who were no-shows at their wedding and says they are now getting apologies from guests.
Doug and Dedra Simmons... |
| Aug 16, 2021 | Naomi Osaka Pledges to Donate Tennis Prize Money to Aid Haiti Earthquake Victims | August 16, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Tennis star Naomi Osaka has pledged to donate any prize money she earns from this week’s Western & Southern Open tennis tournament to support relief efforts i... |
| Aug 11, 2021 | World's Richest Black Man, Aliko Dangote, Could Add Another $2 Billion to his Fortune | August 11, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
The world’s richest Black man, Aliko Dangote, could add more than $2.5 billion to his net worth depending on the terms of the sale of a 20 percent share of his oi... |
| Aug 9, 2021 | NBA Foundation To Give $6 Million in Grants to 22 Recipients | August 9, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
The National Basketball Association Foundation will give $6 million in grants to 22 organizations so they can create employment opportunities and drive greater eco... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | Single Mom of 4 Turned Her $1,200 Stimulus Into a $2 Million Coaching Business In Less Than a Year | August 2, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
When business coach and millennial mom Ellie Diop received her $1,200 stimulus check last year, she started her coaching business.
Ellie knew it was time to invest... |
| Aug 2, 2021 | American Express Awards 25 Black-Owned Small Businesses With $25K in Funding From Grants | August 2, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Business Insider
The well-known credit card provider and financial services company, American Express, has been helping Black businesses recover from COVID-19’s negative impact.
Tw... |
| Jul 27, 2021 | Gut Punch; Simone Biles is Out of USA Gymnastics Olympics Team Competition Due to Injury | July 27, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Simone Biles, the anchor and the guiding force of the USA Gymnastics team is out of the Team Competition in Tokyo the Today Show is reporting.
Confirmed: After one ... |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Only 2% of Black Families Have a Net Worth Above $1 Million, According to New Study | June 23, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
An estimated 2% of Black households, roughly 340,000 families, have a net worth over $1 million, according to the economic state of Black America report. In compari... |
| Jun 9, 2021 | MASTERCARD
Mastercard : Launches New Start Path Programming Dedicated to Supporting Minority-Owned Startups, Furthering Efforts to Close the Racial Wealth and Opportunity Gap | New programming complements Mastercard investments in minority focused VCs including Authentic Ventures, Fearless Fund, CNote and The Astia Fund
Venture capitalists invest less than 3 percent of funding to Black founders, resulting in fewer... |
| Jun 2, 2021 | Study: Nearly 57 million people expected to buy cryptocurrency next year. Tips to consider before plunging into the market | June 2, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Here is a jaw-dropping statistic: Nearly 57 million people are expected to buy cryptocurrency in the next year. That activity is projected, though over 20 percent of... |
| May 25, 2021 | Shaq Provides New Shoes to Elementary School Students In Georgia | May 25, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
On May 22, WSB-TV reported that 100 students who attend Wesley Lakes Elementary School in McDonough, Ga., had an opportunity to meet former NBA star, Dr. Shaquille O... |
| May 24, 2021 | Former NBA Player Charles Barkley Gives $1,000 to Every Employee In Leeds City Schools Where He Grew Up | May 24, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
On Tuesday, the school district announced Barkley’s gift to his high school alma mater. Over $200,000 was given to employees in Barkley’s hometown for going the extr... |
| May 20, 2021 | Goldman Sachs Announces First Round of Capital Investments and Philanthropic Grants to 1 Million Black Women | May 20, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Goldman Sachs has announced the initial grants, capital investments, and philanthropic grants for its One Million Black Women Initiative.
Goldman Sachs’ initiative w... |
| May 20, 2021 | UPDATE: BLACK ENTERPRISE Presents Inaugural 40 Under 40 Summit To Celebrate And Amplify The Voices Of An Emerging Generation Of Exceptional Leaders And Achievers, May 20 | |
| May 20, 2021 | UPDATE: BLACK ENTERPRISE Presents Inaugural 40 Under 40 Summit To Celebrate And Amplify The Voices Of An Emerging Generation Of Exceptional Leaders And Achievers, May 20 | NEW YORK, May 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its first ever 40 Under 40 Summit, May 20, in partnership with Amazon. This one-of-a-kind virtual experience will bring together a cohort of high-achieving young professio... |
| May 19, 2021 | BLACK ENTERPRISE Presents Inaugural 40 Under 40 Summit To Celebrate And Amplify The Voices Of An Emerging Generation Of Exceptional Leaders And Achievers, May 20 | |
| May 19, 2021 | BLACK ENTERPRISE Presents Inaugural 40 Under 40 Summit To Celebrate And Amplify The Voices Of An Emerging Generation Of Exceptional Leaders And Achievers, May 20 | NEW YORK, May 19, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- BLACK ENTERPRISE will present its first ever 40 Under 40 Summit, May 20, in partnership with Amazon. This one-of-a-kind virtual experience will bring together a cohort of high-achieving young professio... |
| May 19, 2021 | Este joven comparte los 3 consejos que llevaron a su familia de la pobreza a ser millonarios | May 19, 2021 5 min read
Este artículo fue traducido de nuestra edición en inglés. This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Después de pasar de la asistencia social a millonario a los 25 años, Alfred Nickson dedicó su carrera a edu... |
| May 17, 2021 | Jaden Smith Opening a Restaurant Where Homeless People Can Eat for Free | May 17, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Jaden Smith is continuing his fight against homelessness by opening a restaurant to help provide free meals to those in need.
The rapper/actor is expanding his I Lov... |
| May 12, 2021 | New York City Launches $25 Million Recovery Program to Support Artists and Performers | May 12, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
New York City is launching a $25 million program to provide funding for artists for public works and to support artists who have been negatively impacted by the coro... |
| May 3, 2021 | BLACK ENTERPRISE To Present Virtual Summit Focused On Energizing A New Entrepreneurship Movement Driven By The Push For Economic Equity, May 6 | |
| May 3, 2021 | Angela Simmons Shares Her Growth and Development as a Millennial Businesswoman | May 3, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Angela Simmons is the daughter of Run-DMC’s Rev. Run and niece of Russell Simmons. She is accustomed to delving into business pursuits while living her life in the pu... |
| Apr 27, 2021 | Latest Batch of $1,400 Stimulus Checks Includes More Payments for Those Who Filed Their Taxes | April 27, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
A sixth batch of $1,400 coronavirus stimulus checks have been sent out and includes people the IRS previously have on record.
More than $1.3 billion in checks were... |
| Apr 26, 2021 | Former Detroit Judge Loses Everything, Then Lands Walmart Deal to Sell Her Body Scrub Line | April 26, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Tiffany Cartwright, founder & CEO of Amarra Products, is the epitome of bouncing back despite extreme adversity. The former assistant attorney general and form... |
| Apr 21, 2021 | Black-Owned Vegan Burger Brand Lands $300,000 Investment on 'Shark Tank'; Reached Six-Figure Revenues Within 24 Hours | April 21, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Everything Legendary founders pitched their vegan burger brand on season 12 of ABC’s hit TV show “Shark Tank.” After striking a deal with Mark Cuban, Everything Le... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | LYFT, INC.
Lyft : Reflecting on our work toward inclusion, diversity, and racial justice | Last June Lyft made a commitment. In the wake of the murders of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery, and Breonna Taylor, amidst marches and rallies for Black lives, the country got a wake up call that's been needed since its founding. It was also a... |
| Apr 19, 2021 | How to Fight Police Violence Beyond Just Posting About It | Bearing witness to the historic reckoning with systemic racism, and amplifying dialogue to drive change that delivers on the promise of racial equality.
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Police violence against Black, Indigenous, and Latinx people feels unceasing... |
| Apr 15, 2021 | CurlMix Couple Turned Down $400,000 Shark Tank Offer; Raised Over $2 Million With Community Support | April 15, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
The Chicago couple known for turning down a Shark Tank deal a few years ago just raised over $2 million for CurlMix. The brand is part of the Listener Brands portf... |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Massive 62% of Americans Living Paycheck to Paycheck, Many Convinced Finances Won't Recover Until 2022 | April 14, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
An ongoing calamity of COVID-19 is it keeps inflicting major damage on Americans’ personal finances.
Check out these spine-tingling statistics: Some 61% of people ... |
| Apr 12, 2021 | Low-Income Single Mother Becomes the Owner of a Million-Dollar Construction Company | April 12, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Lasenta Lewis-Ellis’s personal journey is a great example of the idea that where a person begins does not have to dictate where he or she will finish in life. Cola... |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Black Billionaire Robert Smith Acquires Majority Stake of Ad-Tech Giant TripleLift | April 5, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Billionaire Robert Smith is expanding his investment portfolio to include a massive majority stake ownership of the online advertising platform TripleLift.
A Wednes... |
| Apr 2, 2021 | President Joe Biden's American Jobs Plan Will Advance Racial Equity, Here's How | April 2, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
President Joe Biden released his American Jobs Plan Wednesday which includes improvements in the country’s infrastructure but also includes a commitment to racial e... |
| Apr 1, 2021 | Single Mom Earning $22,000 As a Waitress Turned Tax Refund Into Million Dollar Real Estate Portfolio | April 1, 2021 4 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
When Detroit-based waitress Ashley Hamilton received her tax refund in 2009, she started her real estate journey.
Unfortunately, banks were not giving out loans and... |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Byron Allen Takes Out Full Page Ad Calling GM CEO Mary Barra Racist | March 30, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Byron Allen, the owner of the Weather Channel, took out a full-page ad in the Detroit Free Press Sunday calling General Motors CEO Mary Barra racist.
Allen, along ... |
| Mar 29, 2021 | Four Nigerian Undergrads Leave School to Launch Crypto Remittance Company Flux | March 29, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
There’s a new crypto converter on the market for those looking for a more seamless way to send and receive money internationally.
With the emergence of crypto remi... |
| Mar 24, 2021 | A Good Day: Ice Cube Launches His Own Cannabis Line | March 24, 2021 1 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
O’Shea Jackson, better known as Ice Cube, has set his sights on a ‘higher’ plane.
According to an Instagram post, the rapper and movie executive has partnered with... |
| Mar 23, 2021 | BLACK ENTERPRISE to Present Virtual Summit Focused on Addressing the Physical, Emotional, and Mental Health Needs of Black Communities, March 25 | |
| Mar 22, 2021 | Kanye West's Worth Was Listed at $6.6 Billion, Forbes Says More Like $1.8 Billion | March 22, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
After Bloomberg initially reported that hip-hop entrepreneur and producer Kanye West had become the richest Black man in America earlier this week with a worth of ... |
| Mar 22, 2021 | This Black Woman From the Projects of South Philly Built a Million Dollar Real Estate Portfolio at Age 30 | March 22, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Ayesha Selden has inspired millions with her journey from the projects to becoming a real estate millionaire at age 30.
Now, the Philadelphia native owns over 40 r... |
| Mar 15, 2021 | Youngest Female Trader on Wall Street Reveals She Only Earned $12,000 Per Year | March 15, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Lauren Simmons made history as the youngest full-time female trader on Wall Street at age 22. She was also the second African American woman equity trader since th... |
| Mar 12, 2021 | Black Executive Declines Board Appointment After CEO Mistook Him for a Valet | March 12, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
A media attorney has withdrawn his bid to be a board member for the broadcast company Tegna, citing an incident where a board member mistook him for a valet.
Accor... |
| Mar 10, 2021 | 21-Year-Old Howard University Student Continues Family Legacy With HBCU Clothing Line | March 10, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Marketing student Tahir Murray followed in his family’s footsteps by creating a clothing line focused on HBCUs. The Howard University senior designed HBCU apparel ... |
| Mar 6, 2021 | The return of Ebony magazine: After a $14 million buyout, its new millennial owner talks a historic relaunch | Under new ownership, Ebony magazine has officially relaunched.
Its new owner is 34-year-old Eden Bridgeman, daughter of businessman Junior Bridgeman.
Eden spoke to Insider about how she's hoping to rebrand Ebony and Jet for the modern era.
... |
| Mar 6, 2021 | The return of Ebony magazine: After a $14 million buyout, its new millennial owner talks a historic relaunch | Under new ownership, Ebony magazine has officially relaunched.
Its new owner is 34-year-old Eden Bridgeman, daughter of businessman Junior Bridgeman.
Eden spoke to Insider about how she's hoping to rebrand Ebony and Jet for the modern era.
... |
| Mar 5, 2021 | The return of Ebony magazine: After a $14 million buyout, its new millennial owner talks a historic relaunch | . Eden Bridgeman
Under new ownership, Ebony magazine has officially relaunched.
Its new owner is 34-year-old Eden Bridgeman, daughter of businessman Junior Bridgeman.
Eden spoke to Insider about how she’s hoping to rebrand Ebony and Jet for... |
| Feb 22, 2021 | 5 Black innovators in Maryland you should know | February is Black History Month, providing a chance to reflect on the figures from the past who have shaped the present. In our coverage at Technical.ly, it’s clear that the Baltimore region has leaders walking among us now who are shaping ... |
| Feb 18, 2021 | Google partners with Dress For Success to upskill more than 100,000 Black women | Source: Unsplash/wocintechchat.
Google is attempting to overturn the bleak economic reality facing hundreds of thousands of Black women in the US with its new initiative providing Black women with career development and digital skills.
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| Feb 8, 2021 | Hair Clamp Inventor Is the First Black Woman to Hold Three Patents in Her Industry | February 8, 2021 5 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Entrepreneurial, innovative, and faithful are among adjectives that describe Ceata Lash, the founder and inventor of the PuffCuff.
Lash in 2013 launched PuffCuff... |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Maggie Lena Walker Made History as the First Woman To Own a Bank in the United States | February 8, 2021 3 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Maggie Lena Walker made history when she became the first woman to own a bank in 1903. On top of that, she was a Black woman. The St. Luke Penny Savings Bank bec... |
| Feb 2, 2021 | Lil Wayne Launches New Cannabis Brand | February 2, 2021 2 min read This story originally appeared on Black Enterprise
Hip-hop star Lil Wayne is expanding his business empire into the cannabis sector. The entertainer unveiled the launch of his new cannabis brand in partnership wi... |
| Feb 1, 2021 | Why Nic King Decided To Create The First Black-Owned Cereal Company During A Pandemic | |
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The York, Pennsylvania-based entrepreneur is launching a platform where Black employees and allies can learn more about th... |
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