Kimora Lee Simmons is reflecting on one of the biggest business decisions of her career: selling Baby Phat, the fashion label that became both a cultural force and a commercial powerhouse. For many Black women who came of age in the late 1990s and early 2000s, Kimora Lee Simmons was more than a designer. She […]
The 8th Annual Black Business Awards Recognition & Exhibition is an annual event hosted by the Madison Black Chamber of Commerce in Madison, Wisconsin. It celebrates Black entrepreneurs, business leaders, and organizations demonstrating excellence in leadership, innovation, and community impact. The event also serves as a networking platform and fundraiser supporting Black business growth and […]
The story of Black wealth in America is no longer defined only by the gap. It is increasingly shaped by resilience, reinvention, and a new generation of economic builders. However, beneath the growth in entrepreneurship and consumer power lies a more complex reality: growth is happening, but so is the gap. This paradox is driving […]
A historic landmark in Arizona’s Black American community has begun a new phase of economic empowerment. The Dunbar Pavilion has officially opened a Business Empowerment Center aimed at helping entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses, collaborate, and access essential resources. Located in Tucson, the center converts part of the Pavilion’s historic campus into a professional space. This […]
Heir to the sound of West Coast hip-hop, creator of multi-platinum stars, and now officially among the world’s wealthiest entrepreneurs, Dr. Dre is a key figure in both music and business. On March 10, 2026, Forbes finally acknowledged what many in the culture have long believed: Dre is a billionaire. According to sources, he was […]
