Report: Black Women Most Likely to Take Advantage of Educational Options Offered By Employers
Black women are betting on themselves for successful futures.
New Jersey Devils and Prudential Financial Launch Marketing Program for Black Entrepreneurs
The program will identify Black-owned businesses in New Jersey to provide marketing and business consultation, advertising exposure and financial wellness counseling.
Report: Black-Women Online Microbusiness Owners Are Optimistic About Growth During The Pandemic
The past year saw a spike in Black-owned microbusinesses.
Triller's New Initiative Aims To Help Black Creators Connect With Brands
Black creators rarely get the exposure or pay equity they deserve compared to their to white counterparts.
Cantu Beauty And UNCF Partner to Provide Nontraditional HBCU Students With $150,000 in Funding
Nontraditional undergraduate students are a demographic not often highlighted in college brochures or highly considered when making campus-wide decisions.
NAACP Empowerment Programs Becomes Part-Owner in Hello Alice to Build Black Generational Wealth
In an unprecedented move, Hello Alice is aiming to achieve true equity by becoming part-owner of a company dedicated to helping underserved communities grow.
Minority-Owned Crypto Currency Launches Private Investment Fund Focused On NFTs
Non-fungible tokens have taken the investment community by storm.
This HBCU Alum Turned a College Fair Into An Organization That Generated $52M in Scholarships-Here's How
To date, Andres Martin's HBCU Night has facilitated 1,611 scholarship offers.
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Launches Fund For Organizations Prioritizing Climate Solutions For Black Communities
$2.5 million in cash prizes will be awarded to groups that support entrepreneurship and innovation in historically underserved communities in climate and energy technology funding.
Activist Brittany Packnett Cunningham Creates "Rich List" To Redefine What Wealth Means
Packnett Cunningham recently joined forces with Glenfiddich Single Malt Scotch Whisky to produce the #Richest25.
Agua Bonita Becomes First Afro-Latina-Owned Beverage Brand To Raise $2M
This puts founders Erin PonTell and Kayla Castañeda in an elite group becoming only the 59th Latina-founded company to raise over $1 million in VC funding.
New Data: Latinas Lose More Than $1.1 Million Over a 40-year Career Due To The Wage Gap
Latinas remain in the crosshairs of the pandemic and economic uncertainty—and the lost earnings due to the wage gap leave them without a financial cushion.
Morgan Stanley Alliance Honors Organizations Dedicated to Bettering the Mental Health of Children
The program will award the finalists a total of $500,000 in grants to help scale their solutions.
Meet Karen Smith, The Artist Teaching Black Women And Girls How To Be Metalsmiths
In 2019, Smith started her non-profit, We Wield the Hammer, a metalsmith training program for women and girls of African descent.
After Facing Discrimination On TikTok, These Content Creators Created Their Own eCommunity
Black creators say non-Black influencers copy their work and reap the reputational and success spurned from high views, but fail to give credit where it’s due.
Facebook Announces #BuyBlack Friday Initiative To Support Black-Owned Brands During Holiday Shopping Season
The social media platform is showing its support to businesses that need it most.
Target Pledges $100 Million Through 2025 To Help Drive Black Prosperity
This commitment is part of the retailer’s Target Forward strategy and vision to co-create an equitable future for all.
This Platform Helps Millennials Invest in Black-Owned Businesses
Suzen Baraka and Morgan Means are giving Black-owned businesses a "seat at the table."
Pepsi Launches First-Ever 'Dig In Day' to Celebrate Black-Owned Restaurants and Chefs
This effort will support diverse culinary establishments that have served as the cornerstone for communities across the nation.