Tristan Walker’s role in Black entrepreneurship goes beyond establishing a grooming company. He compelled investors, retailers, and traditional consumer-goods companies to face a truth Black consumers have known for years: being underserved does not mean being unprofitable. Walker, the founder of Walker & Company Brands and Bevel, turned a personal problem into a successful business. […]
Tristan Walker did not raise millions for Walker & Company by merely selling investors a razor. He raised funds by promoting a larger idea: that people of color deserved personal-care products specifically designed to meet their real needs, rather than being relegated to the bottom shelf of mainstream retail. Founded in 2013, Walker & Company […]
Seven years after Nipsey Hussle’s death, one of the final legal matters related to his estate has been resolved. A California judge approved the final distribution of the late rapper and entrepreneur’s estate on July 5, 2026. This decision allows his two children, Emani Asghedom and Kross Asghedom, to receive their inheritance, which is tied […]
The NAACP is launching a significant campaign for the upcoming midterm elections. It is committing $20 million to encourage Black voters participation ahead of November 2026. This campaign comes at a critical time for voting rights in America. On July 6, 2026, the civil rights organization announced it would spend $20 million to recruit 20,000 […]
What is Jermaine Dupri’s Lawsuit Against Sony Music about? Jermaine Dupri, a Grammy-winning producer, songwriter, and founder of So So Def, has filed an $18 million lawsuit against Sony Music Entertainment. He claims the company failed to properly report royalties for some of the most significant R&B and hip-hop records from the 1990s and 2000s. […]