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This Black woman at Facebook is why the tech giant is encouraging users to buy Black

Facebook’s wants you to #BuyBlack on Black Friday. Rachael Hawk is the reason why. Hawk’s pain birthed an idea that’s

Letisha Bereola / November 25, 2021

Business Opinion Opinions

Buying Black on Black Friday and during the holidays isn’t just good business, it’s a moral imperative

The public health impact of both COVID-19 and systemic racism continues to wreak havoc in Black communities. Even as circumstances

Patrick Walsh / November 25, 2021

Business Education Politics

Jeff Bezos gifts Obama Foundation with $100M in honor of John Lewis

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is donating $100 million to the Obama Foundation in honor of the late Georgia congressman and

Biba Adams / November 23, 2021

Black Business

The Jenesis House, Arizona’s first female Black-owned adult resort, created for affordable wellness

With The Jenesis House, Arizona’s first female Black-owned adult-only wellness resort and spa, Creative Director Jenesis Laforcarde is working to

Jasmine Hardy / November 23, 2021

Black Business Black Women and Breast Cancer Business Health

TGIN founder Chris-Tia Donaldson dies after battle with breast cancer

Chris-Tia Donaldson, the beauty entrepreneur who founded Thank God it’s Natural, also known as TGIN, died Nov. 13 after battling

Brenda Alexander / November 15, 2021

Business Chicago Crime Politics

Rep. Rush calls for removal of McDonald’s CEO after comment about slain Chicago kids

Longtime Illinois U.S. Rep. Bobby Rush is joining a rising chorus of calls for the CEO of the McDonald’s Corporation

Biba Adams / November 11, 2021

Business Celebs Los Angeles Sports

Vanessa Bryant files wine trademarks through Kobe Bryant estate

The estate of the late NBA legend Kobe Bryant has filed four new trademark applications under the name “Mamba Vino.” 

Biba Adams / November 11, 2021