Downtown Disney has officially started a new chapter in its retail and dining scene with the opening of Happy Ice. This marks a historic moment as the first permanent Black-owned dessert brand in the entertainment district. The launch not only…
In an industry traditionally dominated by established manufacturers and tightly controlled supply chains, Johnny Gray III has found a unique place in American entrepreneurship. As the founder of D&J Builders Surplus, he leads the first and only Black-owned iron door…
In 2026, investor interest in Black-owned startups is shifting from a niche or impact-focused funding approach to a broader evaluation of innovation, scalability, and market access. Across the U.S., Africa, and global networks, funding discussions are moving from symbolic inclusion…
As artificial intelligence reshapes the global economy in 2026, business leaders and workers face a crucial question: Will AI create broad economic opportunity, or will it deepen existing wealth gaps? The answer is complex and depends on how societies use,…
Drake, the multi-platinum rapper, entrepreneur, and cultural icon, is reportedly in talks to sell a 50 percent stake in his OVO brand to Authentic Brands Group. If completed, this deal would be one of the biggest milestones in Drake’s career…
