Trevor Rozier-Byrd left a secure Wall Street career to solve a problem he believed traditional finance had failed to address: helping underserved communities build wealth through investing. Most people choose to stay, get promotions, and build wealth within the system…
A guidance counsellor once told Aisha Bowe that college might not be for her. Years later, she would become a NASA rocket scientist and one of the few Black women to travel to space.. At that time, she was earning…
The founders supported through Felecia Hatcher’s ecosystem have gone on to raise more than $280 million in capital. Yet Hatcher has never argued that funding is the real problem. She believes the bigger challenge is building the infrastructure that makes…
With the release of the Avengers: Doomsday trailer, directors Joe and Anthony Russo have unveiled one of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s (MCU) most anticipated ensemble. The Black cast members anchoring the MCU’s next chapter represent far more than box-office draws—they…
In the heart of the post-2020 tech boom, a stark statistical reality defined the American startup ecosystem: only 0.32% of total U.S. venture capital—roughly $942 million—was allocated to startups with a Black founder or co-founder. For Cortney Woodruff, a Division…
