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Black-Owned Houston-Based Grocery Market Addresses City’s Food Deserts

Entrepreneur Robert Thomas founded Houston’s first Black-owned grocery store, District Market Green Grocer, to eradicate food insecurity.

by NewsOne Staff
05.28.22
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Tennis Phenom Naomi Osaka To Launch Sports Agency

Tennis phenom Naomi Osaka is launching her own sports agency.

by NewsOne Staff
05.15.22
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Marshawn Lynch Becomes Part-Owner Of NHL Team

Retired NFL running back Marshawn Lynch is now part-owner of the NHL's Seattle Kraken team.

by Brandee Sanders
04.23.22
Oklahoma City Thunder v Miami Heat

Udonis Haslem Launches Grant Program For BIPOC-Owned Businesses

NBA player Udonis Haslem has launched a grant program for BIPOC-owned businesses in his hometown of Miami.

by Brandee Sanders
04.23.22
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Memphis-Based Black-Owned Market Aims To Combat Food Insecurity

A Black Tennessee-based couple opened a grocery store to combat food insecurity in South Memphis.

by Brandee Sanders
04.16.22
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University Of Texas Receives $1M To Diversify Architecture…

The son of Texas’ first Black architect donated $1 million to his father’s alma mater.

by Brandee Sanders
02.27.22
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Jrue Holiday Advances Efforts To Support Black-Owned Businesses

NBA Champion Jrue Holiday and his wife former professional soccer player Lauren Holiday are donating $1 million in grants to…

by NewsOne Staff
02.20.22
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Howard Alumna Dominique King’s App Drives HBCU Donations

Through her app, I Heart My HBCU, Howard alumna Dominique King is on a mission to drive donations to historically…

by Brandee Sanders
12.05.21
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Mastercard Donates To HBCUs For Black Entrepreneurship Center

Spelman and Morehouse received a $5 million grant from Mastercard for the creation of a Black entrepreneurship center.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
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Serena Williams Invests In Black-Owned Health Startup

Serena Williams has invested in the Black woman-founded healthcare startup HUED.

by Brandee Sanders
10.04.21
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Clark Atlanta University Joins Black Business Initiative

Clark Atlanta University has joined an initiative designed to create and support 1 million Black-owned businesses by 2030.

by Brandee Sanders
08.25.21
Rihanna's 5th Annual Diamond Ball

Pharrell Williams Donates $1M To Black-Owned Tech Startup

Pharrell Williams recently awarded $1 million to a Black-owned tech startup.

by Brandee Sanders
10.03.21
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Spelman Joins Entrepreneur 'LaunchPad' Initiative

Spelman College has joined an initiative designed to empower the next generation of leaders through entrepreneurship.

by Brandee Sanders
08.25.21
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Mastercard Invests In The Fearless Fund VC Firm

Mastercard announced it would make a multi-million dollar investment in the Fearless Fund.

by Brandee Sanders
09.30.21
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BoujFleaMarket Founder Empowers Youth To Cultivate Generational Wealth

Mother-daughter duo Anastasia Linkpon and Adriane Mack are using their entrepreneurial journeys to inspire Black youth to create generational wealth.

by Brandee Sanders
08.26.21
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Black-Owned Beauty Brand Hits Historic VC Milestone

The Black-owned beauty brand Mielle Organics recently secured a $100 million investment.

by Brandee Sanders
08.26.21
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Megan Thee Stallion Donates $25K To HBCU

Rapstress Megan Thee Stallion and Fashion Nova Cares donated $25,000 to advance Bennett College’s entrepreneurship program.

by Brandee Sanders
08.26.21
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$100 Million Fund To Support Black-Owned Businesses

One of the nation’s leading diverse-led, woman-owned investment firms has raised $100 million to provide loans for Black and brown-owned…

by NewsOne Staff
09.30.21
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Digital Platform Celebrating Black Innovators Raises $450K

A Black-owned digital platform designed to educate and empower innovators has received a major boost in venture capital funding.

by NewsOne Staff
08.26.21
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Harlem Capital Receives $10M Investment From Apple

The VC firm Harlem Capital has received a $10 million investment from Apple to support diverse entrepreneurs.

by NewsOne Staff
09.29.21
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