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3 Ways To Cash In On Digital Book Publishing
In the ‘80s and ‘90s, Ty Cohen emerged from living in one of the roughest housing projects in Bridgeport, Connecticut, riddled with high crime and drug infestation. His father worked regular and...
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BET Founder Bob Johnson Opens Up About His New Food Venture With Legal Sea Foods
Bob Johnson has repeatedly proven his business acumen by starting up a broad mix of companies that have become dominant players in multiple industries. Johnson is the founder and chairman of RLJ...
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Charles Barkley Donates $1 Million to HBCU Miles College
Former NBA player and current NBA commentator Charles Barkley made a $1 million donation to Birmingham, Alabama’s Miles College. The NBA great made the single largest gift by a donor in the 122-year...
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Black Franchise Owner Celebrates Her 5th Year After Opening a 7-Eleven
Kim Eboreime is not only the only black woman to own a 7-Eleven franchise in the Austin-Round Rock area in Texas, but her business has been active for five years. Back in July, Eboreime celebrated the...
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Cory Booker Calls It Quits, Leaving Just One Other Black Candidate in the...
The 2020 Democratic Primary kicked off with a historic record of diverse candidates, including six women, three African Americans, one Latinx, and two Asian contenders. However, just a couple weeks...
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Black Family-Owned Firm Projects Revenues to Grow to $16 Million Within 5...
Armed with new projects in the pipeline and existing ones underway, Dallas-based Dikita Enterprises Inc.is on the fast-track for future revenue growth. The civil engineering and consulting firm was...
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‘Dear White People’ Producer Effie T. Brown Named CEO Of Gamechanger
Producer Effie T. Brown has been named chief executive officer of the female-focused film financing fund company, Gamechanger, according to Deadline. Gamechanger, which was launched in 2013, is the...
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Fighting Legal Complexity: How Sen. Warren’s Bankruptcy Plan Defends Civil...
One of the dark realities of the American democracy is that we don’t have equal protection under the law. We have equal protection under the law if you can afford a lawyer. We’ve made our legal forms...
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Fox Television Launches All-Black Streaming Service Fox Soul
The streaming wars continue with the addition of Fox Soul, a new streaming platform, a live and interactive OTT streaming channel positioned for African American viewers. According to its website,...
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Snoop Dogg Partners With Dunkin’ for the Launch of The Beyond D-O-Double G...
Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr., AKA Snoop Dogg, happens to appear just about everywhere these days. Now he’s hanging out with Dunkin’ (formerly Dunkin’ Donuts), selling his own Beyond Sausage Sandwich....
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Meet the 9-Year-Old Entrepreneur Who Opened a Coffee Shop for People with...
At just age 9 years old, Camden Myers is not only an entrepreneur but he is also the founder of Cam’s Coffee Creations. The North Carolina native just opened the coffee shop, debuting it to his...
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Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes to Open a Gymnastics Academy
Famed Olympic Gold Medalist Dominique Dawes is setting up to open her own gymnastics school in the state of Maryland according to We Buy Black. The 43-year-old mother of four children, a three-time...
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Denver Insurance Company to Pay $20.5 Million for Discriminating Against...
A Denver insurance company will be paying $20.5 million to black and female employees who filed complaints of racial and sexual discrimination, according to The Denver Post. Black employees at Jackson...
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Chris Staten: Coaching Fitness, Community, And Career Success
BE Modern Man: Chris Staten Executive, career success and development speaker, fitness coach; 27; Client Partner Executive, IBM; Co-Chair, Greater Boston Black Network at IBM Twitter: @CSinTech;...
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Minority-Owned Investment Firms Lands Big Deal to Redevelop New York’s JFK...
Launched just shy of a year ago, American Triple I Partners (ATI) has captured its biggest deal as a financing partner for the JFK International Airport in New York. JetBlue and JFK Millennium...
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Georgia Teen Accepted to 33 Colleges, Receives $900K in Scholarships
Kayla Willis was a senior at Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia, when she decided to apply to 41 colleges. She was able to get all of her application fees waived. She ended up getting accepted...
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Black-Owned Construction Firm Expects To Collect $37.5 Million In New...
H.J. Russell & Co. has formed a joint venture with construction giant Skanska to expand Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta. The two construction firms will build the Center for Advanced Surgical...
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Black-Owned Yacht Charter Business Launched by HBCU Alum
Soca Caribbean Yacht Charters is a new boutique travel agency founded by a Hampton University and Howard Law School graduate Shelia Ruffin. Growing up on the eastern shore of Virginia, Ruffin always...
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Fyre Festival Co-Founder Ja Rule Says He Wants to do Your Taxes
Ja Rule may have a dubious history of tax evasion and promoting scams, but that has not stopped the controversial rapper from asking people to trust him with their taxes. Born Jeffrey Atkins, the...
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The Do’s and Don’ts of Data: How to Keep Your Company Compliant in Today’s...
Attorney Ambler T. Jackson is a data privacy and protection expert who helps organizations understand and comply with today’s ever-evolving regulatory and compliance requirements. She is a beacon of...
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