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Wells Fargo Invests $6.6 Million In Black Entrepreneurship

Wells Fargo is investing $6.6 million to support minority-owned businesses.
01.07.18
Essence Magazine, Essence cover, Netta, Teyonah Parris, Yara Shahidi
Essence Acquired By Black-Owned Company

Essence Ventures, an independent Black-owned company, acquired Essence Communications on Wednesday from Time Inc.
01.03.18
Today - Season 66
Hoda Kotb Represents For Black Women On 'Today'

Hoda Kotb has been named the permanent co-anchor at NBC's "Today" show and proved that Black women have achieved success…
01.02.18
African women at bookstore
Nation’s First Black-Owned Bookstore Saved From Closure

Hakim’s Bookstore in West Philadelphia nearly shuttered two years ago but with the help of the local community, the business…
12.30.17
American Eagle Outfitters store front and entrance. American...
American Eagle Outfitters Slammed For Accessory That Resembles…

American Eagle is getting some serious backlash for a men’s bracelet that some say looks like a slave shackle. One…
12.28.17
London Celebrity Sightings - December 03, 2017
Lewis Hamilton Mocks His Nephew On Social Media…

Lewis Hamilton is the most successful British race car driver in history, but right now he is getting some attention…
12.27.17
Members Of The Royal Family Attend St Mary Magdalene Church In Sandringham
Newspaper Has 'Niggling Worry' Over Meghan Markle

The Daily Mail has been accused of racism for printing one writer's message about having a "niggling worry" about a…
12.27.17
Celebrities At The Los Angeles Lakers Game
Reporter Stirs Outrage With Drunk "Diddy" Remarks

A KRON4 reporter, who was under fire for slandering Sean "Diddy" Combs on air and suggesting that the mogul uses…
12.19.17
Currency and Social Media
Twitter’s Hypocritical New Rules For White Nationalists’ Accounts

Twitter began taking action against "hateful conduct," but Richard Spencer and Donald Trump are still freely tweeting out their hate.
12.19.17
Black woman applying lipstick
Black Breast Cancer Survivor Creates $5M Beauty Brand

Cashmere Nicole, the woman behind Beauty Bakerie, grew her brand into a $5 million company after fighting breast cancer.
12.16.17
Proud to call this my own
Fund For Black Entrepreneurs In Detroit Hits $18M

The Entrepreneurs of Color Fund for Black business owners in Detroit has grown to $18 million.
12.16.17
Courting Justice With Tavis Smiley
Tavis Smiley Breaks Silence On Sexual Misconduct Claims

Tavis Smiley intends to “fight back” against the allegations of sexual misconduct at PBS that led to his suspension from…
12.14.17
TV One CBC Power Brunch
Production For NewsOne Now Morning Show Gets Suspended

The decision to suspend production of NewsOne Now’s award-winning morning news TV show was a “difficult choice,” but it doesn’t…
12.08.17
Megyn Kelly TODAY - Season 1
5 Black News Anchors To Replace Matt Lauer

The "Today" show has the chance to boost its diversity by putting a Black person in the anchor seat that…
12.08.17
Celebrating The Legacy Of Business Icon Reginald F. Lewis
Reginald F. Lewis: The Dealmaker Who Changed the…

On Nov. 30, 1987, Reginald Lewis leveraged purchase of TLC Beatrice Int'l, which changed the landscape of Wall Street for…
12.05.17
She has great ideas
Entrepreneur Launches Chicago Black Women’s Business Week

Tranette Williams, the woman who founded The Ultimate Couple’s Massage, launched Chicago Black Women’s Business Week.
12.03.17
NETHERLANDS-ECONOMY-UNILEVER
The Future Of Sundial After Unilever Acquisition

Richelieu Dennis spoke with News One about the developments surrounding the acquisition of this company and its brands.
12.01.17
Lee, Aiello, & Others In 'Do The Right Thing'
#MyNameIsnt Highlights Street Harassment

The #MyNameIsnt Campaign shows how a flirtatious comment can be received as predatory, disrespectful, and straight up dangerous.
12.01.17
Build Presents Tamron Hall Discussing 'Deadline: Crime with Tamron Hall'
Tamron Hall Ignites Debate Over Black Santa Photo

Tamron Hall posed with a Black Santa statue in an Instagram photo over the Thanksgiving holiday that many users were…
11.29.17
NETHERLANDS-ECONOMY-UNILEVER
Unilever’s SheaMoisture Acquisition To Benefit Women Of Color

Unilever has agreed to acquire the Sundial Brands, which includes SheaMoisture, Nubian Heritage, Madam C.J. Walker and nyakio™.
11.27.17
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