On August 10, the Minnesota Spokesman-Recorder, the state’s oldest Black-owned newspaper, marked a significant milestone—its 90th anniversary. Tracy Williams-Dillard, the current owner, proudly celebrated the paper’s rich history, reflecting on its journey. “I’m overwhelmed with joy and happiness, and it…
Harlem Capital, a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Henri Pierre-Jacques and Jarrid Tingle, is looking to raise $150 million, surpassing its previous record of $134 million raised in 2021. Initially angel investors in startups, real estate, and non-technology…
A lot of people will soon savour the flavours of Big Dave’s Cheesesteaks as the popular black-owned food brand announces its expansion into North Carolina and Florida. Founded in Atlanta by Derrick Hayes, a native of West Philadelphia, Big Dave’s…
The global hookah tobacco market is booming, with a valuation of USD 421.22 million in 2023 expected to grow to USD 697.11 million by 2031, according to Skyquest. However, there is a noticeable lack of minority-owned producers in the industry.…
Black innovators and leaders have ALWAYS been at the forefront of technological advancements! From the hidden figures of NASA to the tech giants shaping our world today, Black Americans continue to defy odds and make history. Ready to meet some…
