Artificial intelligence is quickly changing the global economy, but a growing number of studies warn that without proper safeguards, this technology could worsen long-standing racial wealth gaps in the United States. A policy report from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies in 2026, along with earlier economic modeling from McKinsey & Company, predicts […]
As the U.S. labor market struggles to recover, Black women continue to face the highest rates of unemployment. This harsh economic reality undermines efforts for workplace fairness and long-term financial stability. Recent data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and analysis by top economic researchers show that the unemployment rate for Black women has […]
Rihanna’s musical silence has not dampened her entrepreneurial spirit. The global superstar has quietly built a billion-dollar empire that is changing industries, setting new benchmarks, and making a lasting impression on the world. Her latest achievement is the exciting expansion of Fenty Beauty into India. This demonstrates how her business savvy goes beyond music, placing […]
A new executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for federal contractors is causing concern in the U.S. business community. Minority-owned firms warn that this decision could limit their access to one of the largest sources of commercial opportunities: government contracts. The order, signed by President Donald Trump on March 26, directs federal […]
Rep. Nikema Williams, Airbnb, and the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs are coming together around a familiar idea in Atlanta. According to Black Enterprise, the partners plan to host the “Hustle & Grow” Small Business Summit at the Russell Innovation Center for Entrepreneurs on May 29, 2026. They aim to make the event a resource […]
