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Black Entrepreneurs Introduce the Last Travel Pillow You Will Ever Buy

Chanel MartinAugust 12, 2016September 30, 2017

by Chanel MartinAugust 12, 2016September 30, 201711194

Recently, entrepreneur siblings Anthony and Candace Williams successfully kick-started their premium travel product, the Journey Pillow. Though many travelers have tried out various travel pillows

Entrepreneurship

Women Business Owners Call To Action: #DivestToInvest In Black Banks

Carolyn M. BrownAugust 12, 2016September 30, 2017

by Carolyn M. BrownAugust 12, 2016September 30, 20170570

Over 100 business owners, stakeholders and community leaders attended the #DivestToInvest black bank enrollment event, which took place a local black-owned restaurant and a staple

Technology

Startup Applications Now Open for Diaspora Demo Pitch Competition 2016

Samara LynnAugust 12, 2016September 28, 2017

by Samara LynnAugust 12, 2016September 28, 20172 532

Diaspora Demo Experience is the largest gathering of African entrepreneurs, startups, VCs, investors, and more. This year, the event will be held as a three-day

Entrepreneurship

Kidpreneur Launches Publishing Company That Celebrates Brown Girls Everywhere

Gwen JimmereAugust 12, 2016September 30, 2017

by Gwen JimmereAugust 12, 2016September 30, 20170906

Kidpreneurs never cease to amaze and make us wonder what we were doing with our lives at such a young age. Eleven-year-old Lexi P. is

Entrepreneurship

Black Columbia Business School Alumni Offer 100 Thank Yous

Safon FloydAugust 12, 2016September 30, 2017

by Safon FloydAugust 12, 2016September 30, 20171927

Find out what these African American alumni from Columbus Business School are thankful for and who they owe this thanks to.

Entrepreneurship

African American Olympian Ibtihaj Muhammad Changes Misconceptions About Muslim-Americans

Carolyn M. BrownAugust 11, 2016September 30, 2017

by Carolyn M. BrownAugust 11, 2016September 30, 201728 2149

A five-time Senior World team medalist and 2014 Senior World Team Champion, Ibtihaj Muhammad made history in Rio de Janeiro by being the first U.S.

Education

Study Abroad With the Help of Scholarships

Robin White GoodeAugust 11, 2016September 28, 2017

by Robin White GoodeAugust 11, 2016September 28, 20171545

Although I did go to Europe as a young woman, I still think thereâ€™s nothing like actually living and studying in a foreign land. Thatâ€™s

Entrepreneurship

Meet Maria Wills: A Single Mother Paving Her Own Way in Entrepreneurship and Entertainment

Chanel MartinAugust 11, 2016September 30, 2017

by Chanel MartinAugust 11, 2016September 30, 20170940

Maria Wills was born in Washington D.C. and raised in Prince George’s County, Maryland. Wills attended Drexel University and is a single mother to her

BE Lists Career

Diversity Execs Share the Inside Scoop On How to Get Hired Fast

Selena HillAugust 11, 2016October 3, 2017

by Selena HillAugust 11, 2016October 3, 2017591 824

Decades of scientific research shows that hanging out in groups of people who, for example, differ in ethnicity or sexual orientation, actually makes us better

Events

Trash Talk Your Way into Your Next Gig at G&T

Safon FloydAugust 11, 2016November 14, 2017

by Safon FloydAugust 11, 2016November 14, 20170338

Flex your trash talking muscles to network with executives and decision-makers over sports, games, and more at the Black Enterprise Golf & Tennis Challenge.