Meet three Black women executives championing Black-owned brands in the $7 trillion retail industry

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Ranging from groceries, technology, and drugs to fashion and beauty supplies, the retail industry is interlinked with our daily lives.…

How George Washington Carver’s agricultural innovations transformed America’s southern economy in the early 20th century

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It is impossible to talk about the development of the American South, without mentioning the contributions made by Black labor…

After exiting Shark Tank, CurlMix has grown to become one of the most successful Black-owned beauty brands

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When Tim and Kim Lewis took their haircare company CurlMix to Shark Tank, it was undervalued. The startup had a…

Dame Dia rose from a dishwasher to become the owner of the restaurant chain where he worked

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In 2015, Native Foods had its peak with 26 branches throughout the United States. Since then, the company has undergone…

Two mothers take on Black maternal mortality with She Matters, a platform for pre and postnatal care

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Black women face a higher risk of maternal mortality compared to white women, as highlighted in a recent study. The…

Nigerian-American Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo to complete first Black-owned sporting complex in the city of Corpus Christi, Texas

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A Nigerian-American physician, businessman and sports enthusiast, Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo is adding to the sporting and commercial vibrancy of Corpus…

At four years old, Mikaila Ulmer started a business whose product is now sold in over 1500 stores

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The world is waiting for ingenious entrepreneurs to solve some of the our most fundamental challenges. Sometimes, that entrepreneur shows…

From struggling to make the team roster, Jason Wright became the first Black president of an NFL team

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After an outstanding college football career, Jason Wright went unselected in the NFL Draft. He finally got into a team…

How two enterprising Black women are reviving Black businesses in Pittsburgh

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Khamil Bailey, originally from East Orange, New Jersey, relocated to Pittsburgh in 2005 to pursue her education at the University…

Black women-led STEMuli is building the future with educational tech platform for over 29 million students

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It is a popular saying that all work and no play makes Jack a dull boy. But what if Jack…