Rural Hennepin County in Minnesota welcomes the state’s inaugural Black-owned Freight Farm on March 27, marking a significant stride in modern produce cultivation within confined spaces, as reported by KARE11. Freight Farms, a Boston-based agricultural technology company, pioneered the creation of “container farms” – hydroponic farming systems housed within freight containers. Spearheaded by farmer Marcus […]
Blaise Taylor, a former talent scout for the NFL in Arkansas, was taken into custody on March 14 under suspicion of murder. Allegedly, Taylor poisoned his pregnant girlfriend in 2023. According to reports from ESPN, Taylor contacted the police on Feb. 25, informing them that his girlfriend, Jade Benning, was experiencing symptoms of an allergic […]
Black-owned brands – not only fashion and lifestyle, do not get the credit they deserve. According to a recent survey carried out by Brand Africa to identify the 100 most admired brands in Africa, only 13% were African-owned brands. The survey was based on data collected across 25 countries spanning the five economic regions of […]
Kanye West’s Super Bowl ad, a commercial crafted entirely on an iPhone with a $0 production budget, has become a case study in innovative marketing. This bold move not only saved costs but also generated a staggering 284,357 orders for Yeezy, totalling $19.3 million in sales in less than 24 hours. The ad’s success challenges […]
