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Edward Gardner and his wife
March 24, 2023
Chicago philanthropist Edward Gardner, the co-founder of the Soft Sheen hair care company, died Monday at age 98.
Career Advice, Financial Loss, Entrepreneurship, Black Entrepreneurs, Candace Holyfield Parker, The Reset, Coach Tish, Career Coach, theGrio.com
March 23, 2023
Entrepreneur Candace Holyfield Parker may be the "Six Figure Spa Chick," but a $1M revenue loss taught her to stay ready…
March 23, 2023
The music stars and a mix of other celebs will pay over $400,000 combined in disgorgement, interest and penalties to…
March 21, 2023
U.S. employers are increasingly posting salary ranges for job openings, even in states where it’s not required by law, according…
March 19, 2023
Amid a bank run at Silicon Valley Bank, startups led by immigrants of color with deposits in the now-failed institution…
March 16, 2023
AI ethicist Mutale Nkonde is founder and CEO of AI for the People, a communications firm focused on reducing algorithmic…
March 16, 2023
The recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank are causing great concern for America's Black-owned financial institutions.
Byron Allen speaks at his 2023 Oscar's Gala. (Photo by Getty Images)
March 15, 2023
At his recent Oscar gala, media mogul Byron Allen talks pursuing BET network and owning Black media companies.
March 9, 2023
Adidas’ breakup with rapper Kanye West and the inability to sell his popular Yeezy line of shoes helped batter the…
Byron Alley Polaris partnership, theGrio.com
March 7, 2023
In an exciting partnership, Polaris and Byron Allen's Allen Media Group's HBCU GO are coming together to create exclusive content…
March 5, 2023
After surging in 2021 and most of 2022, rent growth has begun to moderate amid slowing demand and new apartment…
Pharell Williams, The Black Ambition Project, initiative for Black entrepreneurs, Black entrepreneurship, Ressources for Black entrepreneurs, funding for Black founders theGrio.com
March 1, 2023
Williams continues his efforts to uplift and open doors of opportunity for Black and brown communities through the Black Ambition…
Redemption Bnak, Bernice King and Ashley D. Bell
February 28, 2023
Blacks have reportedly become the first to acquire a white-owned financial institution, which they plan to rename Redemption Bank.
Byron Allen, Legendary Honor, Harvard Business School, theGrio.com
February 27, 2023
Media mogul Byron Allen addressed racial disparity in corporate America and educational inequity as he accepted the inaugural "Legendary Honor"…
Billboard Women in Music 2022 - Executive Arrivals
February 24, 2023
Sylvia Rhone, chairwoman and CEO of Epic Records, was named Billboard Women in Music’s 2023 executive of the year.