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Kamala Harris Cuts Staff, Restructures Campaign For Iowa Caucus Blitz
With roughly three months before the first contest of the Democratic presidential primary season, Sen. Kamala Harris is placing all her political chips on Iowa. In a memo sent to staff and top donors,...
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Beauty Maven, Courtney Adeleye’s 5-Year-Old Daughter Becomes Youngest CEO to...
Courtney Adeleye, founder and CEO of The Mane Choice has been dominating the haircare industry for years. And now, she is teaching her 5-year-old daughter, Lily Adeleye the ropes. If you know anything...
View ArticleNicole Byer Makes a Stop at The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF)
The country’s largest comedy festival, The New York Comedy Festival (NYCF), takes over New York City Nov. 4–10, and it’s bringing several well-known and under the radar comedians to the stage. Bill...
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Educator Creates The Village Market ATL for Black Business Owners to Prosper
When Dr. Key Hallmon realized her friends needed a place to launch their businesses, she acted by creating The Village Market ATL. Founded in 2016, The Village Market ATL affords black business owners...
View ArticleHouse Formalizes Inquiry To Impeach Trump: Here’s What People are Saying
This morning, the House of Representatives—divided and all—voted and approved a formalized process to impeach President Donald Trump. Although Republicans opposed the vote, the House vote passed...
View ArticleMeet Devin Robinson of Urban Business Lending Group, One of Few Nationally...
Entrepreneur Devin Robinson launched Urban Business Lending Group in January of this year, becoming one of the few certified business loan brokers nationally, according to BlackBusiness.com. Since...
View ArticleSurvey Shows 80% of Black Business Owners Feeling Left Out of Detroit’s...
With Detroit’s economic resurgence, many black business owners are surprisingly feeling left out. According to survey results reported by WWJ News, although Detroit is experiencing great...
View ArticleCalifornia State Schools Seek to Close Diversity Gap in Tech
Two California State University campuses have announced that they will be launching an initiative to align the coursework in their computer science curricula with the evolving demands of employers in...
View ArticleCurtis Symonds Launches New HBCU Go App
According to TheGrio, Curtis Symonds, CEO of HBCU Network, has introduced a new mobile app called HBCU Go. Symonds has launched the HBCU Go app which “offers original, authentic and bodacious video...
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Equality in Entrepreneurship? Not Yet ·
Babson’s Candida Brush has long studied women entrepreneurs. They have made many strides, but one critical challenge remains. Chief Operating Officer's insight:www.ops.coach See it on Scoop.it, via...
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11 Free Programs to Help Veterans Succeed as Entrepreneurs
Military veterans: Whether you already own a business or are just starting out, there are a number of programs available to provide you with the support you need—and they’re free! Chief Operating...
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"If you’re not a tech company, you are about to be disrupted by one";...
Dean Taylor is an entrepreneur well-known in the wine world; he is named one of the 50 Stars of Wine and Top 50 People in Ecommerce and has seven – yes, seven – successful online wine ventures.Dean...
View ArticleSee ‘Harriet’ This Weekend! Or Stop Complaining That Our Stories Don’t Get Told
“This is NOT a slave movie,” Debra Martin Chase declares, her passion for her latest production, Harriet, crackling through the phone. “This is a movie about freedom and empowerment. This is a movie...
View ArticleMichelle Obama Addresses ‘White Flight’ in America
Michelle Obama Addresses ‘White Flight’ in America. Michelle Obama recently spoke at the Obama Foundation Summit about her experience growing up in Chicago and experiencing “white flight.”
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Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson Launches a New Spirit: Teremana Tequila
The Rock has entered the tequila arena. According to Forbes, actor and wrestling great Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson has launched his liquor brand, Teremana Tequila. In an Instagram post, The Rock...
View ArticleStarbucks Makes $10 Million Investment to Help Spur Loans to Small Businesses...
Coffee giant Starbucks is presenting $10 million to four community development groups in Chicago, a move to spur economic growth and loans to small businesses in the city’s underserved neighborhoods....
View ArticleThe King of Pop Is Tops on Forbes’ Highest-Earning Dead Celebrities List
The King of Pop is STILL the king! According to Forbes, Michael Jackson once again tops the list of top-earning dead celebrities of 2019. This is the seventh consecutive year that Jackson, with $60...
View ArticleRepublican Senator Richard Burr Proposes Taxing Scholarships of Student-Athletes
Now that there are discussions to allow college student-athletes to finally be able to possibly make money off their name, likeness, and image, someone comes along to throw some salt in the game!...
View ArticleDespite a Strong Economy, Black Homeownership Continues to Struggle
Even though the U.S. economy is booming with an increasing employment rate, black homeownership rates continue to drop. A new report called State of Housing in Black America released by the National...
View ArticleIntroducing the Directory of Black Owned Businesses and Organizations
Striving to “bring back black,” a new directory has been created to connect black-owned companies with black consumers. The new Directory of Black Owned Businesses and Organizations (DOBOBO) is a...
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