There is so much happening in the black community in regards to business and tech right now. These typically white dominated areas are finally being broken up as black stars rise in the ranks and are producing astounding results.

The Huffington Post took time to profile 7 of these rising stars that it thinks are serious business and tech game changers. Of course there are a lot more than 7 but these people are certainly packing a punch!

So who did they list?

1. Porter Braswell and Ryan Williams | Co-founders of Jopwell
Jopwell, has partnered with some of the most successful companies in the country to help people of color find competitive jobs and internships in the corporate world.

2. Christopher Gray | Founder of Scholly
The app is an easy-to-use, comprehensive tool that helps students find scholarships for college and grad school with the click of a button.

3. Asmau Ahmed | CEO, Founder Of Plum Perfect
The app allows users to find their perfect makeup color matches, and provides personalized and comprehensive makeup tutorials for users.

4. Angela Benton | CEO of NewMe
NewMe is an online platform designed to help minorities in the tech industry

5. Dr. Hadiyah-Nicole Green | Physicist
One of less than 100 black female physicists in the entire United States. Read our story about Green here.

6. Charles D. King | Founder & CEO of MACRO
MACRO has made it his mission to help facilitate the creation of film, television and digital content for African-American, Latino and other consumers of color.

Read more about these leaders in the Huff Post: http://huff.to/1Lq8WUJ
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