Cory Nieves started a cookie business at six-years-old to help his mother buy a car but it is now an international brand

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While adults notice the important details, children pay attention to everything. Cory Nieves noticed that his mother, Lisa Howard, didn't…

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Economic, social and political progress made by Black America since the apogee of the civil rights era have come under…

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Although Sarah Menker grew up in what could be described as a middle-class family, she lived a life where everything…

Fear of OpenAI’s latest tech has made Tyler Perry halt his $800 million studio project indefinitely

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From being a stop on the Underground Railroad, the oldest African-American owned business lives on as a million-dollar enterprise

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‘Get comfortable with the uncomfortable’ – How Suzanne Shank founded a firm that has facilitated over $1 trillion in debt financing

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With $1500 and a dream, Janice Bryant Howroyd became the first African-American woman to build and own a billion dollar company

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When Janice Bryant Howroyd opened ActOne in a tiny Beverly Hills office in 1978, she had a meagre $1500 and…

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The volatility in the stock market makes it an investment avenue that some people are not easily willing to venture…

Business booms for baker after news of how Tesla cancelled a $16,000 Black History Month order went viral

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Aisha Cole is tapping into America’s billion dollar vegan revolution with healthy meals and steamy names

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