Career Money News JPMorgan Chase Partners With Roc Nation School Of Music At LIU For First-Ever Financial Health CourseJeffrey McKinneyOctober 10, 2023October 11, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneyOctober 10, 2023October 11, 20236466 Rapper and business mogul Jay-Z reportedly opened the school in 2020 with his Roc Nation label.... Read more
Money Recent Study Says Black Entrepreneurs Strive For Business Success Despite ChallengesJeffrey McKinneySeptember 28, 2023September 29, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 28, 2023September 29, 20233946 Nearly 70% of Black business owners surveyed recently reported breaking even or making a profit.... Read more
Lifestyle Men News Big Brothers, Big Sisters Wants To Close The Youth Mentorship GapJeffrey McKinneySeptember 26, 2023September 27, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 26, 2023September 27, 20237354 The BBBSA says that it serves 400,000 young people in 5,000 communities across 50 states.... Read more
Entrepreneurship Money News Technology Game-Changing Triumph: Black-Led Wicked Saints Video Game Studio Secures $3.5 Million For ExpansionJeffrey McKinneySeptember 15, 2023September 15, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneySeptember 15, 2023September 15, 202311383 Wicked Saints reports the new game modality and its connection to Gen Z has sparked interest from global nonprofits and top brands.... Read more
Business Did You Know There Are More Than 3.6 Million Black-Owned Businesses In U.S.?Derek MajorSeptember 6, 2023September 8, 2023 by Derek MajorSeptember 6, 2023September 8, 20234205 The U.S. Census Bureau says there are more than 3.6 million Black-owned businesses across the nation, a significant jump from pre-COVID levels... Read more
Health and Wellness Sports Study Shows Almost Half of Athletes Diagnosed With CTE Died Before Age 30Derek MajorAugust 29, 2023August 29, 2023 by Derek MajorAugust 29, 2023August 29, 20235066 A new study shows that 40% of youth, high school and college athletes diagnosed with chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) died before 30.... Read more
Career Lifestyle News Women ‘Barbie’ Film Sparks Awareness Of Patriarchy In Workplace Among Black-American Men, Survey FindsJeffrey McKinneyAugust 25, 2023August 29, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 25, 2023August 29, 20233086 Some 69% of Black men report the film improved their opinion of women in leadership positions.... Read more
Career Lifestyle News The Steve Fund Appoints Black Exec As CEO, Bringing Expertise To Aid Youth Of Color in Confronting Mental Health ChallengesJeffrey McKinneyAugust 24, 2023August 24, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 24, 2023August 24, 20236195 The new CEO of The Steve Fund has a strong background in the nonprofit, philanthropic and government sectors,... Read more
Career Entrepreneurship Money News Uncategorized 300+ Black- And Women-Owned Suppliers Have Joined Hyatt Hotels As Part Of Its Ongoing DEI EffortsJeffrey McKinneyAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023 by Jeffrey McKinneyAugust 21, 2023August 21, 20235739 Hyatt has boosted its spending with Black suppliers and added more People of Color in entry-level manager roles.... Read more
Sports Women 19-Year-Old Coco Gauff Wins Biggest Title Of Career At Sunday’s Cincinnati OpenDerek MajorAugust 21, 2023August 21, 2023 by Derek MajorAugust 21, 2023August 21, 20234335 Coco Gauff continued her hardcourt run, defeating Karolina Muchova to take home the biggest title of her career at the Cincinnati Open Sunday.... Read more