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Cleveland: How A Homegrown Lawyer Became ‘The People’s Esquire’ Amid COVID
Women of color make up only 3% of law firm leadership roles, according to the American Bar […]
8 Astonishing Things You Didn’t Know About Sarah Baartman
Sarah (Saartjie) Baartman’s story is well known. She was the most well-known of at least two Khoikhoi […]
Meet The CEO Of An Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure Aimed At Reaching Black Communities
Sheryl E. Ponds is the founder and CEO of Dai Technologies Corp., a company that develops and […]
Kenyan Female Innovator Awarded $1.2M For Providing Clean Cooking Stove
Kenya’s Charlot Magayi, who is the founder of Mukuru clean cooking stove was awarded $1.2 million Earthshot […]
Azie Taylor Morton, The Only African American To Hold The Post Of Treasurer Of The United States
Azie Taylor Morton was the first and only African-American to serve as United States Treasurer. Despite adversity, Ms. […]
Carla Harris On Overcoming Adversity To Become One Of Wall Street’s Most Successful Black Women
Carla Harris began her career at Morgan Stanley in 1987 and rose steadily through the ranks to […]
From Street Vegetable Vendor To Multi-Millionaire Business Entrepreneur In South Africa
Sibongile Manganyi-Rath is a South African entrepreneur who went from peddling on the street to developing a […]
Georgia Tech Student Takes Home Mini Cooper And $35,750 On Game Show ‘Wheel of Fortune’
Georgia Tech sophomore Quincy Howard’s life will be easier now that he has won a brand-new Mini […]
After Michael Jordan, This Army Veteran Worth $7m Wants To Purchase A NASCAR Franchise
The previous few months have seen a growing number of Black celebrities becoming NASCAR team owners. In […]
At Age 9, The Late Ronald McNair Was Kicked Out Of A Library That’s Now Named After Him
Ronald McNair was kicked out of the library when he was nine years old because he was Black. […]
Meet The 16-Year-Old With A Content Company Who Landed Her Own Snapchat Show
The media correspondent and content producer, who is only 16 years old, runs her own content company […]
This Wall Street Banker Left His Lucrative Career To Relocate To Ghana To Make Chocolate
Cocoa is a major contributor to the Ghanaian economy. The West African country and Ivory Coast are […]
Hakeem Jeffries Becomes The First Black Person To Lead A Major Political Party In The U.S.
House Democrats have chosen Hakeem Jeffries of New York to lead the party in the next Congress, […]
Profiling Terence Blanchard, A Black American Trumpeter And Composer
Terence Oliver Blanchard, Sr., composer, conductor, and trumpeter, was born on March 13, 1962, in New Orleans, […]
Who Is Joseph Edgar Foreman, American Rapper Better Known As ‘Afroman’?
Rapper, poet, and guitarist Afroman was born Joseph Edgar Foreman on July 28, 1974, in Los Angeles, […]
This Togolese Woman Now Supplies Europe After Establishing A Craft Business From Her Sister’s Porch
Africa is known for some of the world’s most famous crafts, but the continent’s sector has received […]
This Zimbabwean Rose From Low Beginnings To Become A Medical Doctor Who Now Runs Many Businesses
Dr. Mejury Chipato is a Zimbabwean physician and entrepreneur who owns several enterprises. She is the founder […]
Meet Domonique Brown, The Artist Whose Side Hustle Earns Her Up To $267,000 A Year
Domonique Brown works as a marketing manager from home but also has a side job that earns […]
What You Need To Know About Karen Bass, Los Angeles’ First Black Woman Mayor
The first Black woman to be elected mayor of Los Angeles is Karen Bass. She defeated billionaire […]
Kyra Harris Bolden Becomes First Black Woman Judge To Serve On Michigan Supreme Court
Kyra Harris Bolden has been appointed to the Michigan Supreme Court, making history as the first Black […]
