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October 28, 2022
The Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust says its $7 million investment will bolster the Black business communty, funding three major programs.
October 28, 2022
Elon Musk has taken control of Twitter and ousted the CEO, chief financial officer and the company’s top lawyer, two…
Pharrell Williams Black Ambition Prize theGrio.com
October 27, 2022
Pharrell Williams’ Black Ambition platform is awarding $2.5M to 31 Black and Latinx entrepreneurs during a multiday event in Virginia.
The Reset Coach Tish Melissa Mitchell creative genius theGrio.com
October 27, 2022
Contrary to popular belief, 'creative genius' isn't exclusive to artists—it's available to anyone with the will to create.
Kanye West
October 27, 2022
The rapper formerly known as Kanye West was escorted out of the California-based headquarters of athletic shoemaker Skechers after he…
Generational wealth Jadakiss Black-owned business theGrio.com
October 26, 2022
Jadakiss is tapping into a family legacy to build generational wealth with new Black-owned coffee brand, Kiss Cafe
Kanye West Balenciaga Fashion Style theGrio.com
October 26, 2022
Gap initially planned to sell existing Yeezy merchandise in stores and online through the first half of 2023, but decided…
Agnes Moss National Black Movie Association theGrio.com
October 25, 2022
Agnes Moss, founder of the National Black Movie Association, talks about building opportunities for burgeoning filmmakers.
Kanye West Adidas theGrio.com
October 25, 2022
After anti-Semitic remarks that have drawn praise from neo-Nazis, Adidas is the latest of Kanye's collaborators to cut ties.
October 25, 2022
A company Walker touts as a partner and supplier is a residential “work camp” filled with drug offenders routed from…
October 24, 2022
Robert Gordy, the youngest brother of Motown founder Berry Gordy, died suddenly of natural causes at his Marina del Rey,…
October 23, 2022
More than a dozen companies have launched free or almost-free college programs for their front-line workers over the last decade.
October 23, 2022
The California Association of Realtors is apologizing for its role in pushing policies that drove racial segregation in the state.
Mortgage rates, theGrio
October 20, 2022
The Federal Reserve is expected to increase the cost of borrowing next month; last year this time, a 30-year rate…
McDonald's Adult Happy Meal theGrio.com
October 20, 2022
McDonald’s limited edition Adult Happy Meal toys are selling for over $300,000 on eBay and other resale sites.