Gabrielle Union awards $75,000 in grants to Black women entrepreneurs
Flawless by Gabrielle Union, a haircare brand founded by Gabrielle Union, has awarded $75,000 in grants and mentorship sessions to three Black, female-owned businesses through its Lift As We Climb…
How Vickie Joseph found her purpose in entrepreneurship after her employer wanted blond and blue-eyed employees
Haitian-born Canadian resident, Vickie Joseph, is the Founder and CEO of the exclusive women’s clothing brand, Nu.I (New Eye), which is taking Canada and the world by storm. In an…
This entrepreneur landed a Shark Tank investment after turning her side hustle into a 7-figure business
Meet Ashley Jones, an HBCU graduate and the founder of Tones of Melanin, a Black-owned business that makes apparel and promotional items for Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs). The…
How Africa’s Kendi Ntwiga rose from the village to become one of the most senior women at Facebook, Whatsapp
African women are distinguishing themselves in their respective fields, be it tech, media, agriculture, manufacturing, financial services, and fashion. They are focusing on problems facing the continent, finding amicable solutions…
Why music legend Lenny Kravitz opened an interior design company despite his $90M net worth
The passion to venture into the craft of interior design has been the lifelong dream of four-time Grammy award winner, Lenny Kravitz, since childhood. As a child, he wanted to…
From abandoned child in foster care to White House intern – the amazing story of author Amnoni Myers
Amnoni Myers is a 34-year-old author, child welfare advocate, entrepreneur, and community leader who is well known for her 2022 best seller, “You Are the Prize: Seeing Yourself Beyond the…
Woman makes history swimming Ghana’s longest river – all 450km of it – to highlight pollution
Ghana imports about 15 million pieces of second-hand clothing every week, shipped from the U.S., Europe and Australia, but the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change says about 40 percent…
How Tina Wells grew Buzz Marketing Group into a 7-figure enterprise
At the age of 16, Tina Wells launched her first business, focusing on her desire to help businesses understand how teenagers like her felt about their respective products and services.…
Patrick Robinson, the black designer who inspired intriguing power suits of Giorgio Armani and Anne Klein
Patrick Robinson is held in high regard by many fashion critics and fans as a towering figure who breathed fresh life into captivating designs in the 1990s. He is the…
Adidas says proceeds from the sale of Kanye West’s ‘Yeezy’ merchandise will go to charity
German sportswear giant, Adidas, still has a large stock of Kanye West’s “Yeezy” merchandise despite severing ties with the controversial rapper and fashion designer. Reports also state that the company…









