by Forest Parks | Jan 21, 2016 | Business
We all know the frustration of turning up at the barbers and seeing a line that feels like you are trying to get into the opening night of the new Starwars movie! Well three computer programmers have come up with a very unique fix to the problem! While some shops are...
by Koba | Jan 17, 2016 | Blog, Business
All too often, African-American women dread washing their hair, since it can take multiple hours or even a whole day. Not only did entrepreneur Gwen Jimmere create a solution to this common inconvenience, but she is also the first and only African-American to hold a...
by Candace | Jan 8, 2016 | Business
Diane Stower owns a BP gas station in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She said she has lost thousands of dollars in business last year due to the police harassing her customers. Two young African American males were recorded saying while at her gas station an officer approached...
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by Koba | Jan 2, 2016 | Business
Most of us in the black community support the #BlackLivesMatter movement and also supported the #JusticeOrElse movement. Both involved trying to prevent dollars (specifically black dollars) from going into white businesses due to the way we are treated. I too support...
by Forest Parks | Dec 22, 2015 | Blog, Business
True Laundry Detergent is a black owned business. They advertise that their low sud concentrated product is high quality and they state that “We will not conduct business in a way that will break the peace or corrupt the land”. Basically it’s a black...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Business
Gwen Jimmere’s invention of a new hair care product was born out of a culture of making things when you couldn’t get them. She had no idea her own product would be so successful and it led to her taking 6-months to learn patent law and filing a patent...
by Forest Parks | Dec 21, 2015 | Business
TechSquare Labs and Opportunity Hub have merged! Techquare is a a technology innovation hub for startups and corps, and Opportunity Hub is an inclusive entrepreneurship center and multicampus co-working space. The aim of the merger is clear, the two startups want to...
by Forest Parks | Dec 19, 2015 | Business
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by Forest Parks | Dec 18, 2015 | Business, Culture
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by Forest Parks | Dec 15, 2015 | Business
One day in 1997 Isis Brantley stood in her Texan salon when two plain clothed officers came between her and her client, five other normally dressed officers stood in the door way. She was dragged from her salon and arrested by the 7 officers. The crime was braiding...
