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Black Luxury Haircare Brand Receives Seed Investment With Johnson & Johnson Innovation and Ignite Venture Studio

Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202001477

A luxury hair brand is announcing its seed financing round with the help of Johnson & Johnson Innovation Studio and Ignite Venture Studio.

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White Bar Owner Who Killed 22-Year-Old Black Protester in Omaha Commits Suicide

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020014777

White bar owner, Jake Gardner, who was charged with fatally shooting 22-year-old James Scurlock, has been found dead from an apparent suicide in Oregon.

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Small Businesses Rank the Economy as the No. 1 Election Issue in Chamber of Commerce Report

Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202001043

A survey by Metlife and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce shows small businesses remain concerned about the economy and it's their top election issue.

Sports

Michael Jordan Purchases NASCAR Cup Series Team With Bubba Wallace as Driver

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020011734

Michael Jordan is teaming up with NASCAR driver Denny Hamlin to form a new team next year, and Bubba Wallace is on board to drive

Black Lives Matter News

Florida Governor Calls For Harsh Penalties on Disorderly Protesters

Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202001661

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has announced new legislation that would toughen the penalties for crimes committed during a protest.

Politics

Meghan Markle And Activist Gloria Steinem Are Teaming Up To Encourage People To Vote

Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202001184

Meghan Markle and women's activist Gloria Steinem are coming together to empower Americans to vote in the upcoming November elections.

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Learn Strategies For Financial Success and Building Wealth at the Women of Power Tech Conference

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 22, 2020November 18, 2020

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 22, 2020November 18, 202003136

Realize your financial goals during the pandemic by registering for the “Wealth-building Strategies for Black Women” session at Women of Power Tech.

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San Francisco Mayor Wants To Give Black Mothers A $1,000 Stipend Through Government Program

Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by Dana GivensSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202002345

Mayor Breed announced the Abundant Birth Project, a new pilot program that provides a basic monthly income of $1,000 for Black mothers.

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The Inaugural Women Of Power Tech Virtual Experience Kicks Off Tomorrow!

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 2020

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 22, 2020September 22, 202003088

Today is the last day to register for Women of Power Tech, an executive leadership event created for women of color in tech to network,

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Kamala Harris: Supreme Court Justice Ginsburg Should Not Be Replaced Until After the Election

Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 21, 2020

by Derek MajorSeptember 22, 2020September 21, 202001473

Kamala Harris said the government should respect late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and wait until after the election to pick a new judge.