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November 6, 2023
In literature, there are some books that transcend mere pages and ink, becoming essential pieces of cultural expression. One such book poised to make its mark is The Black Joy Project, set to be published on December 19. This remarkable ...
Nex Cubed, the venture accelerator that launched a $40 million fund to target founders from Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs), announced today a venture scouting partnership with the nonprofit HBCUvc to help train ...
Community leaders will gather this weekend for a special event to recognize and revive all-Black towns in Oklahoma and abroad. Cymone Davis is the CEO of Black Towns Municipal Management. She joined us at 9 in the morning to talk about ...
What does it look like to transition into a#leadership position? Oliver Wyman’s Jack Van Cooten dives into his experience of our Black Leadership Program, it’s impact on his #career development and vision for change. To learn more about our colleagues, culture and career opportunities, visit: https://careers.marshmclennan.com
Seeing Black businesses struggle in 2020 was too much for Black Girl Everything Founder Dr. Gloria Pope. She felt she had to do something. Pope addressed the feeling gnawing at her by creating an independent firm offering information …
As part of PepsiCo’s ongoing efforts to support and elevate Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), the company is announcing $250,000 in grants toward tackling food insecurity at HBCU campuses, as the student attendance ...
The city of Philadelphia has picked the winning design for a Harriet Tubman statue outside City Hall after facing criticism over its original choice of a white artist who’d been selected without competition. Alvin Pettit beat out four other semifinalists ...
Despite a gradual slowdown in investment opportunities for Black businesses, Daymond John is determined to rewrite the narrative through Black Entrepreneurs Day. John, CEO of FUBU and co-star of ABC's "Shark Tank," started Black …
The City of Birmingham, Alabama’s first Black police officer, Leroy Stover, has died at the age of 90, the Associated Press reports. Stover joined the force in March 1966 at the age of 33 and rose to the rank of deputy chief. He retired in 1998, with 32 years ...
Some churches in Florida are now offering Black history lessons as part of their services to push back against the state's new controversial school standards. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson speaks to one of the church pastors about the …
A private-public coalition of philanthropic and business leaders has raised nearly $1 billion to boost Black homeownership, businesses and developments in the Twin Cities. The GroundBreak Coalition, a group of more than 40 philanthropic and ...
