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Ruby Love Founder Launches New Era Venture Capital Firm CaJE to Help Support Underfunded Black Female Founders

BLACK ENTERPRISE EditorsSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 2021

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CaJE will not only serve as financial support, but also provide mentorship support to help founders step by step in scaling their business.

COVID-19 News Politics Women

New York Hospitals Fire, Suspend Unvaccinated Staff, National Guard To Replace Them

Derek MajorSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 2021

by Derek MajorSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 202102433

New York hospitals on Monday began firing or suspending healthcare workers for defying a state order to get the COVID-19 vaccine

Business Women

Two Besties From Virginia Turn Their Love for Brunch Into Travel Business Venture

Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 202102563

After adulthood put distance between Lillian Jackson and Melissa Mason, the childhood best friends found a way to stay connected and bring new friends along

Diversity, Equality, Inclusion Education News

Western Washington University Implements Segregated Black-Only Student Housing

Derek MajorSeptember 28, 2021

by Derek MajorSeptember 28, 2021026528

Western Washington University, a small school located south of Seattle, has created segregated housing on its campus specifically for Black students

Lifestyle

Will Smith Talks ‘Unconventional Relationship’ With Jada and Reveals a Harem Fantasy With Halle Berry and Misty Copeland

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 28, 2021September 28, 202105993

Will Smith opens up about what's on HIS mind when it comes to secret fantasies and entanglements.

Lifestyle

Andrea Martin, Award-Winning Singer-Songwriter For Toni Braxton, SWV, En Vogue, Dead at 49

Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 28, 2021

by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonSeptember 28, 202104959

GRAMMY Award-winning singer-songwriter Andrea Martin, who wrote for popular R&B acts like SWV and Toni Braxton, has died at 49

Education

Meet the Woman Behind HBCU Week Who is Determined to Change Lives

Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 28, 2021September 29, 2021

by Jeroslyn JoVonnSeptember 28, 2021September 29, 202103994

The fair has led to more than 3,000 on-the-spot college acceptances and more than $18.5 million in scholarships awarded by HBCUs and corporate partners