Business Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Finance Money News TechnologyNorthwestern Mutual Invests $5 Million In Two Black-led Community Development Financial InstitutionsDerek MajorMay 8, 2022May 7, 2022 by Derek MajorMay 8, 2022May 7, 202201309 Northwestern Mutual has invested $5 million in two Milwaukee-based, Black-led Community Development Financial Institutions
TechnologyThis Tech Bundle Packages Three Useful Programs Into OneBlack Enterprise ShopMay 8, 2022May 6, 2022 by Black Enterprise ShopMay 8, 2022May 6, 20220638 Stackby simplifies the organization process in a fast and flexible way, making everyday spreadsheets more powerful.
Sports WomenBlack Women Horse Owners Make History After Securing Their First Win on Kentucky Oaks DayWendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Wendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022034227 One team of Black women horse owners have created history after securing their first win at the Churchill Downs Racetrack
Legal PoliticsCity of San Antonio Reaches $450K Settlement for Family of Antronie Scott After Fatal 2016 Police ShootingWendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Wendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 202201059 Antronie Scott was 36 years old when San Antonio police took his life on Feb. 4, 2016
Health and Wellness WomenStudy: Uptick in Rare Uterine Cancer Deaths Most Prominent Among Black WomenWendy MedinaMay 7, 2022 by Wendy MedinaMay 7, 202206837 A rare but aggressive form of uterine cancer has spurred a rise in U.S. deaths, notably among Black women
Education LifestyleU.S. Coast Guardsman Surprises His Mother At Broward College Graduation: ‘The Best Mother’s Day Ever’Atiya JordanMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Atiya JordanMay 7, 2022May 7, 202203952 Jennifer Freeman, a recent Broward College grad, received a Mother's Day Special when she was surprised by her son for her graduation.
Arts and Culture History Politics WomenPhiladelphia Bookstore Owner Leads Campaign To Make Harriet Tubman Day a Federal HolidayWendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Wendy MedinaMay 7, 2022May 7, 202202051 Jeannine Cook is leading the efforts in making Harriet Tubman Day recognized as a federal holiday after gaining momentum in the House through her petition
NewsFormer Obama Appointee Ed Stanton III Chosen to Review Death Penalty ProceduresJeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2022May 9, 2022 by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2022May 9, 20220510 Amid a temporary halt on all executions in the state of Tennessee, Gov. Bill Lee has appointed Ed Stanton III to lead an investigation into
SportsFormer Players Accuse Basketball Legend Cynthia Cooper-Dyke of Abusive BehaviorJeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2022May 7, 2022 by Jeroslyn JoVonnMay 7, 2022May 7, 202208882 Women's basketball coach Cynthia Cooper-Dyke is being called out by former players who accuse her of degrading them and endangering their wellbeing.
Entrepreneurship Health and Wellness LifestyleDisney World’s First Black-Owned Food Truck Promotes Healthy Diet, Ran By Husband-Wife DuoWendy MedinaMay 7, 2022 by Wendy MedinaMay 7, 202206763 Robyn and Zak Wallace’s food truck Local Green Orlando is Walt Disney World's first Black-owned food truck, promoting health, community, and nutrients