New Media Ventures is investing $1.5 million into entrepreneurs, activists, and progressive organizations, including The Movement for Black Lives.

SodexoMAGIC, a dining services provider chaired by Magic Johnson, is partnering with Grambling State University to update on-campus dining.

I wrote this open letter to black women business owners because more of us are starting businesses than any other group; but unfortunately, very rarely are those businesses scaling to seven figures

Alexis McGill Johnson has just been named the new Acting President and CEO of the Planned Parenthood Federation of America.

JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa is the new host property for 2019 Black Men XCEL, set welcome more than 800 to celebrate today’s men of color.

American politics have become grotesque. And many wonder if America will recover from the current administration. Joy Reid addresses that very question and much more about the current state of politics ...

Serena Williams and Mark Cuban helped this black-owned maternal healthcare services startup, Mahmee, raise $3 million in funding.

American politics have become grotesque. And many wonder if America will recover from the current administration. Joy Reid addresses that very question and much more about the current state of politics ...

Imagine receiving the promotion you’ve worked a lifetime for and life-changing news all in the same day. Four years ago, that became Sharon Cooper’s reality after receiving news that her beloved little ...

Ava DuVernay and Zendaya shared their thoughts at an invite-only brunch hosted by AT&T during the 25th Annual Essence Festival.

There is a new investing-themed rap competition geared to boost the financial literacy of young African Americans and get more investing.

Amazon Prime Day has arrived. Here is a listing of black-owned products sold on Amazon that you may be able to get a bargain on.

Whether you’re trying to find more balance in your life, explore your purpose, combat bias in the workplace, or work your way to the C-suite—this list is for you. Each of these black women authors have ...

The Gen Z cohort is graduating from college with a mindset that sets them apart from other generations. Specifically, they want more financial incentives.

It sounds super cool and trendy to be “a boss” but one thing is for certain, entrepreneurship is not for the faint of heart. Instead, being an entrepreneur takes daring, risk-taking, confidence, and yes ...

Two African American Atlanta-area high school students led their debate team to its second consecutive win at the annual Harvard debate tournament.

According to The Road to Zero Wealth report, the median wealth of black Americans will fall to zero by 2053 if current trends continue.

Forty years after the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act, African Americans are still more likely to be denied a mortgage loan than their white counterparts.

The Chicago Defender recently announced that it is officially ceasing its print operations and will move to a digital-only format.

NBA Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal and Epson launched “Epson and Shaq Give Back,” a new initiative in collaboration with Communities In Schools (CIS) to provide a suite of technology products.

Ariel Investments promoted Mellody Hobson to co-CEO alongside founder John W. Rogers, who is selling a portion of his ownership stock to her.

American Airlines apologized to a 37-year-old physician who was removed from an aircraft by flight attendants who thought her outfit was inappropriate.

Are your children earning any income? Then they can get a head start on a retirement savings account for kids. Here's how.

Career Karma, an app and community that helps students make important career decisions by matching them to the coding bootcamps that best fit them, just closed a $1.5 million seed round to continue to ...

As the demand for cannabis increases, a more marijuana-educated workforce will be needed. With schools offering areas of study in cannabis, more African Americans have an entry point into this booming ...