Michelle Obama, the former first lady, has clarified her remarks that implied the US was not yet prepared to elect a female president. According to CNN, Obama clarified this on the “Call Her Daddy” podcast released on Wednesday. She mentioned that while her earlier comments were humorous, they were based on her honest assessment of […]
Black entrepreneurship in the US has grown to levels that were previously unattainable in recent years. Many Black-owned and Black-led companies have reached billion-dollar valuations. These businesses represent both creativity and tenacity and operate in a variety of sectors. They include media, consumer products, technology, and finance. 1. World Wide Technology–David Steward (Founder) World Wide […]
Data indicate that private jet ownership is extremely low worldwide, with ownership concentrated among the ultra-wealthy, as it is often seen as the ultimate symbol of prosperity. A small number of Black Americans are in this league, ranging from sports legends to entertainment moguls. They represent success, luxury, and influence while shattering barriers in traditionally […]
Mellody Hobsson is an influential figure in the financial industry, not only for her own accomplishments but also for what she stands for – the increasing prominence of Black women in business. Hobson has broken down long-standing barriers and paved the way for others to enter traditionally male-dominated fields, serving as chair of the board […]
When Tony Powers was selected as Decatur’s first black mayor earlier this month, the moment carried the weight of history. For the first time since the city was founded more than two centuries ago, a Black man was chosen to lead it. The decision was made on 5 January 2026, when the Decatur City Commission […]
