Aug 4, 2025 | Business, Entrepreneurs, Youth
This moment is not new. The long history of Black entrepreneurship in America dates back before the Civil War. Tulsa’s Greenwood District was a hub of thriving Black businesses. Barbershops, hair salons, and bakeries like Lee Lee’s Baked Goods in Harlem have long...
Jul 28, 2025 | Business, Media
Black-owned advertising agencies are reshaping the industry from the inside out, using creativity as a form of resistance, visibility, and power. What sets these agencies apart isn’t just their creative talent; it’s the personal connection they have to the communities...
Jul 21, 2025 | Business, Entrepreneurs
With a legacy of impact in China, Africa, the Caribbean, and U.S. sports innovation, Cyril White, Founder and CEO of TGBTG Sports, a Black-owned global sports branding, licensing, and professional development company, has entered a new era, poised for strategic...
Jul 14, 2025 | Business, Leadership
Amid a divided nation and federal cuts to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), the Institute for Responsible Citizenship’s Ascension Internship Program gathered dozens of Washington-area interns on June 27 to network, build lasting bonds, and spark conversations...
Jun 16, 2025 | Business, Events, History
With Juneteenth just days away, the Jacksonville community is kicking things off in a big way. More than 150 Black-owned businesses lined the street of A Philip Randolph Boulevard Outeast Saturday. It’s all a part of the Melanin Market Juneteenth Celebration. Black...