Nov 4, 2024 | Business, Leadership
As Black VCs, we have a lot of conversations with underrepresented founders and founders who lack traditional inroads into the venture capital industry. In recent conversations, one trend continues to emerge: fundraising is more challenging than ever, starting at the...
Nov 4, 2024 | Business, Entertainment, Leadership
In the high-stakes world of Hollywood, real power often lies in who manages the money. Behind every blockbuster deal, TV development project, and streaming success story sits a network of business managers who safeguard and grow the wealth that keeps the entertainment...
Oct 14, 2024 | Leadership
Nonprofits rely on donations to keep their work going. Fortunately, you don’t have to have Oprah-level dollars to support nonprofits that uplift Black communities and interests. Here are ten you should know about. As Issa Rae famously declared, “I’m rooting for...
Oct 14, 2024 | Leadership, Women
Women make up roughly half of U.S. labor union membership, but representation in top level union leadership positions has lagged, even in female-dominated industries and particularly for women of color. But Black and Latina women are starting to gain ground, landing...
Oct 7, 2024 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Men
The wealthiest Black person in America is IT entrepreneur David Steward, according to the 2024 Forbes 400 list of wealthiest Americans. On Tuesday, Forbes revealed its annual ranking, which estimated the Missouri resident’s net worth at a record $11.4 billion, up from...
Sep 30, 2024 | Higher Education, Leadership, Politics
Vice President Kamala Harris, a proud alumna of Howard University and a member of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., is going back to her HBCU roots. Now, Harris is bringing that legacy to the forefront of her campaign by partnering with Governor Tim Walz to launch an...
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