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Millennial Moves: 30-Year Old Global Media Director On How She Leveled Up Her Career

Mia N. HallMarch 15, 2018March 16, 2018

by Mia N. HallMarch 15, 2018March 16, 201801176

Millennial Moves is an ongoing series highlighting millennials of color making creative and ingenious moves in their careers and as entrepreneurs Before the age of

Lifestyle

‘The Chi’ Brings Authenticity to SXSW

Sequoia BlodgettMarch 15, 2018March 15, 2018

by Sequoia BlodgettMarch 15, 2018March 15, 201801074

It's amazing to see Hollywood embracing authentic and diverse voices. This is a conversation that expands beyond multiple industries and we see what happens when it's done

Entrepreneurship

This New Orleans Chef Charges White People More Than Black People

Adedamola AgboolaMarch 15, 2018March 19, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaMarch 15, 2018March 19, 201802510

Tunde Wey launched Saartj, a popup lunch counter in New Orleans, where he charges white people $18 more than he does minorities

Technology

Best Tyme Founders Represent Black Innovation in Healthcare Tech

Samara LynnMarch 14, 2018April 9, 2018

by Samara LynnMarch 14, 2018April 9, 201801657

Best Tyme is an app that lets doctors and clinicians set up meets with sales reps and conversely, gives reps a way to organize their

Technology

Uhura, Obama, and Black Scientists Pay Homage to Stephen Hawking

Samara LynnMarch 14, 2018March 14, 2018

by Samara LynnMarch 14, 2018March 14, 20180594

Renowned theoretical physicist Stephen Hawking died on Tuesday at the age of 76. Hawking is regarded as one of the most prominent and popular scientists

Career Women

How to Stay Woke and Stay Employed [Video]

Selena HillMarch 14, 2018January 15, 2019

by Selena HillMarch 14, 2018January 15, 201901123

During the 2018 Women of Power Summit, three experts shared advice on how to stay woke and remain authentic to who you are and what

Entrepreneurship

Chicago’s Black, Hispanic Caucus In Fight For Minority Participation In O’Hare Renovation

Adedamola AgboolaMarch 14, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaMarch 14, 201801346

Chicago's Black and Hispanic caucuses are prepared to block the city's plan to expand O'Hare International Airport amid concerns about minority participation in contracts and

Entrepreneurship

Almost Half of the Businesses in Ghana Are Owned By Women

Adedamola AgboolaMarch 14, 2018

by Adedamola AgboolaMarch 14, 201801035

Of the top 10 leading markets ranked in the study, seven are upper-middle and lower-middle income economies. Philippines, a low to middle income economy, retained

Lifestyle

This Is The Only Black Woman-Owned Hotel in Marrakech, Morocco

Kandia JohnsonMarch 13, 2018March 19, 2018

by Kandia JohnsonMarch 13, 2018March 19, 201805206

Meryanne Loum-Martin is a Parisian lawyer turned entrepreneur and founder of Jnane Tamsna, a boutique hotel located in Marrakech, Morocco. Beyond the fact that she has

Lifestyle

Finally! A Solid Definition of Afrofuturism and How It Relates to ‘Black Panther’

Selena HillMarch 13, 2018March 13, 2018

by Selena HillMarch 13, 2018March 13, 201801718

In addition to smashing box office records and defying the expectations of success for an all-black film, Black Panther has also sparked a renewed interest