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Kanye West, Cardi B, industry plant, theGrio.com
October 5, 2023
There is no such thing as an industry plant. They don't exist. Please stop talking about them. Even if Kanye…
October 3, 2023
Walmart's grant to the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs is part of its 2020 pledge to invest $100 million in…
October 2, 2023
The Fearless Fund now cannot run its Strivers Grant Contest, which gives $20,000 to businesses at least 51% owned by…
California fair chance housing
October 1, 2023
California Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a law Saturday to bolster eviction protections for renters and close a loophole for…
September 29, 2023
Tesla has found itself at the center of a lawsuit alleging discrimination and harassment against Black employees at its Fremont…
September 27, 2023
Beny Ashburn and Teo Hunter break down why it was important for them to start a Black-owned brewery company.
September 17, 2023
Kenya’s president is wooing American tech companies, promising a business-friendly environment and lauding “strategic priorities.”
September 16, 2023
The latest UAW strike challenges Biden's support for climate policy and unions. Will it cost jobs? Experts weigh in.
2022 Billboard Music Awards - Arrivals x Empower Global Diddy
September 13, 2023
Sean "Diddy" Combs has expanded his business empire to include an e-commerce website aimed at generating sales for Black businesses.
September 10, 2023
Any strike involving General Motors, Ford and Stellantis workers would likely cause significant disruptions for auto production in the U.S.
September 2, 2023
The Biden administration proposed a new rule that would make 3.6 million more U.S. workers eligible for overtime pay.
Walgreens CEO Roz Brewer (via LinkedIn)
September 1, 2023
After two years in the role, Row Brewer is stepping down as the first Black female CEO to lead Walgreens…
Courtney Adeleye, Mane Choice, Olbali, Black-owned direct-selling companies, Black-owned direct-selling brands, Black-owned cosmetics brands, Black-owned wellness brands, Black direct-sellers, Black Business Month, theGrio.com
August 31, 2023
Founder of Mane Choice Courtney Adeleye is serious about creating new entrepreneurs through the creation of Olbali.
Cleveland Black Futures Fund
August 29, 2023
The grants come at a time when Edward Blum has started efforts to use the Civil Rights Act of 1866 to…
August 29, 2023
People from far and wide flocked to Justin Ellen's bakery, eager to catch a glimpse of the renowned cake and…