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As the Chasm Grows… The Black HipHop and Black-American Cultural Contrast

As the Chasm Grows… The Black HipHop and Black-American Cultural Contrast

by gamma | Jul 25, 2019 | Blog, Business

-- ADVERTISEMENT -- This is a guest post from Author Wesley N. Chase regarding his new book “As the Chasm Grows… The Black HipHop and Black-American Cultural Contrast” available on Amazon here. Author: Wesley N. Chase (author name) Location: Virginia...
We Bet You Can’t Wait For Nas’ ‘I Know I Can” Kids Books To Come Either?

We Bet You Can’t Wait For Nas’ ‘I Know I Can” Kids Books To Come Either?

by Forest Parks | Jul 22, 2019 | Business, Celebrities, News

Nas “Nasir” Jones is so many things, self-educated, streetwise, a master businessman who may well be on his way to being a billionaire. He is definitely a show of how far you can come with your mind in the right space and a bit of determination. And THIS...
Culture, Couture, Clothing, and Community | Meet Some DC Black Love Experience Vendors

Culture, Couture, Clothing, and Community | Meet Some DC Black Love Experience Vendors

by Lia World Traveler | May 13, 2019 | Black Economics, Black Love, Black Pride, Business

Every year in Washington, D.C. there is an amazing event called the Black Love Experience created and organized by Nubian Hueman that not only promotes Black Love, Black Self-Love, and Black Culture but also Black Business and Black Entrepreneurs.  This year I had the...
UI’s Chase Harris Shakes Up Hair Industry By Helping Black Women Profit.

UI’s Chase Harris Shakes Up Hair Industry By Helping Black Women Profit.

by Koba | Sep 26, 2018 | Business

It is important that you know we are not in love with hair extensions, we are in love with the business of hair extensions! Our black women spend $56 Billion Dollars a year on hair, yet black women (or men for that matter) make less than 1% of that. Urban...
kweliTV Is Officially Out of Beta With A Revamped Website & Film Catalog That Celebrates Black Culture Across the Globe

kweliTV Is Officially Out of Beta With A Revamped Website & Film Catalog That Celebrates Black Culture Across the Globe

by Forest Parks | Dec 8, 2017 | Business, Culture

When kweliTV launched our first beta in 2015, it was a very exciting time for me. I knew we were doing something special; but deep down I hoped that our core audience-my community—would agree. What we thought would be a few page views during those early days, weeks...
(VIDEO) This Ohio Janitor Built Himself A Multimillion-Dollar Empire

(VIDEO) This Ohio Janitor Built Himself A Multimillion-Dollar Empire

by Forest Parks | Jul 4, 2017 | Business

Steve Hightower did an extraordinary thing, however to him, it was always going to happen as he always knew what he wanted! After helping in his parents cleaning business he carried on in that line of work while in college and worked nights and weekends as a janitor....
Dwyane Wade’s Cousin Is Crowdfunding A 96% Less-Waste Refillable Deodorant

Dwyane Wade’s Cousin Is Crowdfunding A 96% Less-Waste Refillable Deodorant

by Forest Parks | Jun 30, 2017 | Business

There is so much waste in deodorant packaging, personally I hate throwing it away (even if I do put it in recyling), so this idea coming from Dwayne Wade’s cousin, Antoine Wade, is one I think is awesome and I will be watching! I makes so much sense. The Chicago...
Healthy Popcorn? 12 Year Old Launches Gourmet Vegan Popcorn Company in Chicago

Healthy Popcorn? 12 Year Old Launches Gourmet Vegan Popcorn Company in Chicago

by Freddie Ra | Jun 27, 2017 | Business, News, Positivity

I truly believe entrepreneurship and community economics are the keys to future of the Black community. And when it is our youth getting involved, I really get excited. This story is one that really moves my spirit. Jayden Hammond is the 12-year-old founder of...
Ghanaian Entrepreneur’s Hair Care Line Transforms the Lives of Women Affected By Domestic Violence

Ghanaian Entrepreneur’s Hair Care Line Transforms the Lives of Women Affected By Domestic Violence

by James Washington | Apr 26, 2017 | Business, Positivity

Cindy Tawiah is the Ghanian entrepreneur behind Diva by Cindy, a multi-ethnic hair care system. The former nurse was inspired by her chemistry teacher and desire for better hair care products that stopped hair from shredding, breaking and helped it grow. In 2007, she...
First Ever Big & Tall Men Clothing Subscription Service Created by this Melanated Entrepreneur

First Ever Big & Tall Men Clothing Subscription Service Created by this Melanated Entrepreneur

by James Washington | Apr 26, 2017 | Black Businesses, Business

Maximus Box is the first big and tall clothing subscription service for men. The company assumes the maxim that every big and tall man should have the right to feel confident, comfortable. This business has grown nationally and is serving customers from coast to...
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