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Mississippi entrepreneur Ameka Coleman, founder of the beauty and wellness brand Strands of Faith, has been named the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Small Business Person of the Year for Mississippi. This award places her among the state’s top business builders and gives her a platform during National Small Business Week in Washington, D.C. The […]
In a significant move highlighting the growing role of artificial intelligence in higher education and workforce development, Autodesk has committed $1.95 million to Howard University. This funding aims to prepare the next generation of engineers for careers influenced by AI, digital construction, and modern manufacturing. The investment will support the creation of a Construction Engineering […]
In the beauty industry, many brands start with trend forecasting or backing from investors. The story of Brett Cowart, however, seems to have begun with something more personal. These include frustration, perseverance, and the belief that quality hair products should address real customer needs. Cowart is the founder of Length & Locs, a hair business […]
At the 2026 Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart, American star Cori “Coco” Gauff shared a memorable and insightful comment about her game. After defeating Liudmila Samsonova 7-5, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals, the world No. 3 was asked whom she looks up to on clay. Her answer referenced the greatest clay-court player in tennis […]
A Life of Promise: Origins and Education Justin Edward Fairfax was born on February 17, 1979, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He was partly raised in Washington, D.C., where his academic talent first showed. He graduated from DeMatha Catholic High School and then earned a Bachelor of Arts in public policy from Duke University. After that, he […]
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