Promote black-owned business, entrepreneurs, and economic success
Raise awareness of and celebrate black culture, art and artists
Support black opportunities to participate in higher education
23 Black Billionaires Shatter Records On Forbes Elite List
In a global economy boasting 3,028 billionaires with a combined fortune of $16.1 trillion, Black entrepreneurs have carved out an impressive space on Forbes’ prestigious annual World Billionaires...
The Story Of The Great Migration Often Overlooks Black Businesses That Built Detroit
Black businesses were essential to facilitating the Great Migration of African Americans out of the South between the 1910s and 1960s. Yet, the traditional narrative of the migration as a movement...
‘Racism Requires Ignorance’: How Art And Culture Can Help End Racial Discrimination
"Ignorance allows for racism, but racism requires ignorance. It requires that we don't know the facts," says Sarah Lewis, Associate Professor of African and African American Studies at Harvard...
Built For The Storm: 8 Recession-Proof Businesses Black Founders Should Be Eyeing
If we’re being real, throughout American economic history Black entrepreneurs—especially Black women—have been weathering economic storms with grit and innovation. I mean, Madam C.J. Walker is the...
Project Focuses On Preserving HBCU Radio Stations’ Recordings
Radio stations at historically Black colleges and universities have always played a special role in connecting the schools to their communities. Students receive training at the campus stations, and...
5 Must-Watch Black Shows And Movies Dropping This Spring
Black excellence is taking over our screens this spring—here are all the upcoming movies and shows you should check out! Spring is officially serving up a fresh wave of Black storytelling on our...
