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April 15, 2024
Black businesses are rich in history. From newspapers to banks to restaurants and more, Black-owned businesses are an integral part of American life. Today, Black men and women own 2.6 million businesses across the United States, roughly 9.5 percent ...
A dozen years ago, Janice Malone, at the time a franchisee in Mobile, Ala., looked around a group of fellow business owners and saw “no one who looked like me,” she says. Minority-owned businesses weren’t having the success that they deserved ...
Advice from James Baldwin
for Writers and Authors
I didn’t have a lot of Black teachers when I was in school, especially those who were men. The first was my eighth-grade teacher, Mr. Farley. Having him as a teacher is something I’ll never forget. He made me realize I could do so much more in the ...
For 20 years, Art, Beats + Lyrics has captivated audiences nationwide by amplifying the voices of both renowned and emerging visual artists. To celebrate this milestone, its primary figures—Jabari Graham and Dwayne “Dubelyoo” Wright—hosted a special ...
Indiana Black Expo will honor contributors to African-American culture, progress and achievement on June 28 during its Pacers Sports & Entertainment Corporate Luncheon. Among the feted will be journalist and documentarian Soledad O’Brien, Pro Football ...
President Joe Biden has announced a new student loan forgiveness plan that will provide “significant relief” for Black and Latino borrowers, according to the White House. On Monday (April 8), the Biden administration unveiled his “Plan B” for ...
