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Leading Black Entrepreneurs Conference Is Moving Forward In 2019! REGISTER NOW

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019

by BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsJune 5, 2019June 5, 201906052

BLACK ENTERPRISE will return to Charlotte, North Carolina, with FWD—the revamped, re-branded Entrepreneurs Summit. The premiere black entrepreneurs conference hosted by Nationwide will be held on Wednesday, June 19 to

Lifestyle

The 18 Best Songs for a Father’s Day Playlist

Bil CarpenterJune 5, 2019June 5, 2019

by Bil CarpenterJune 5, 2019June 5, 20195 30109

A cool father will like all of your gifts but what he may enjoy more is a father's day playlist of songs that affirm how

Entrepreneurship

Black-Owned Vegan Cookie Company Closes $1 Million from Jay-Z’s Venture Fund

Sequoia BlodgettJune 4, 2019June 7, 2019

by Sequoia BlodgettJune 4, 2019June 7, 201905406

Vegan cookie company, Partake Foods, closes $1 million in funding courtesy of Jay-Z's venture fund, Marcy Venture Partners.

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The Richest Self-Made Black Women

Selena HillJune 4, 2019

by Selena HillJune 4, 2019020691

A look at the black women who were named on "America's Richest Self-Made Women" list published by Forbes.

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[Video] CEO of Lip Bar Turns Passion for Beauty Into Burgeoning Cosmetics Business

Lydia BlancoJune 4, 2019June 5, 2019

by Lydia BlancoJune 4, 2019June 5, 201902730

When Melissa Butler’s passion to create a more purposeful career called, she found herself exiting Wall Street and entering her kitchen where she cooked up

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Why I May Never See ‘When They See Us’

Alfred Edmond, Jr.June 4, 2019June 5, 2019

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.June 4, 2019June 5, 201902300

The people who most need to watch When They See Us (in addition to young people) are those who are in deepest denial of the

Lifestyle

Cardi B. Performs at HOT 97’s Sold-Out Summer Jam

Selena HillJune 3, 2019June 3, 2019

by Selena HillJune 3, 2019June 3, 201902105

Some of the biggest names in hip hop, including the genre's reigning queen, Cardi B, took over the MetLife Stadium in New Jersey on June

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Donald Barnett III: Battling Illiteracy In Underserved Communities

Alfred Edmond, Jr.June 3, 2019June 3, 2019

by Alfred Edmond, Jr.June 3, 2019June 3, 201909120

Since battling illiteracy in his own childhood, Donald Barnett III has become a co-founder of a nonprofit that delivers free books to low-income children.

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Jay-Z Becomes Fifth Black Billionaire in the U.S.

Selena HillJune 3, 2019September 8, 2019

by Selena HillJune 3, 2019September 8, 2019012964

Hip-hop mogul Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter has reportedly joined the billionaire's club with these four other black billionaires in America

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General Motors Gives the Iconic Chevy Blazer a Reboot with Help from This Young, Black Aerodynamics Engineer

Samara LynnJune 3, 2019June 3, 2019

by Samara LynnJune 3, 2019June 3, 201905640

Chevy is rebooting the Blazer and helping in that effort is this black, 28-year-old aerodynamics engineer at General Motors.