Victoria Monét has a new album and a tour that starts this month. Frequency of Love arrived on October 2; the North American dates run from October 27 through December 17. The timing gives her eleven weeks to find out…
On November 15, 2024, eight founders pitched their companies in New York before judges from Carol’s Daughter, Slutty Vegan, Visa and Base Ventures. By the end of Black Ambition’s fourth Demo Day, 30 founders had received awards worth more than…
ForbesBLK published its first national assessment of 25 Black-owned businesses to watch on September 28, 2026. The companies employ more than 16,000 people collectively, Forbes reported. Coca-Cola Beverages Florida alone reported $2.2 billion in revenue for 2025. The group spans…
On March 18, 2026, New York State Senator Leroy Comrie introduced Senate Resolution J1778. It proposes recognising Black Entrepreneurs Week from October 21 to 28 and lists planned “Game Changer Conversations” with Spike Lee, Killer Mike, Shaquille O’Neal, Tracee Ellis…
By January 2020, the researchers who would work on the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine had already spent years studying coronaviruses. When Chinese scientists released the new virus’s genetic sequence, the NIH–Moderna team designed a vaccine antigen in less than 48 hours.…
At a Senate Banking Committee hearing in February 2026, Angela Alsobrooks put a direct question to four federal banking regulators: should banks help enforce immigration law? She asked those who agreed to raise their hands. No one did. Two months…
