Don Lemon receives $24.5 million settlement after being fired by CNN

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According to a report by TheWrap, Don Lemon has received $24.5 million in a settlement with CNN. This comes nearly…

Zoey Williams earned her first pilot’s license at the age of 16 and now Air Canada’s first Black female pilot

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Black pilots remain a rarity for airlines in North America. According to the Federal Aviation Association Black pilots represent less…

After losing both parents as a teenager, Sevetri Wilson has founded two multimillion dollar businesses and helping other entrepreneurs build

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When considering the journey of tech founders, Sevetri Wilson's stands out as because of the emotional odds she had to…

How Wayne-Kent Bradshaw became CEO of the bank that denied his immigrant mother a job

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As a teenager, Wayne-Kent Bradshaw's mother left him in Jamaica to find work in Los Angeles where employment opportunities are…

Tyler Perry lends support to Cocoa Brown with $400,000 after her home was razed by fire

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Farrah "Cocoa" Brown experienced a tragic fire that destroyed her home in Fayetteville, GA, where she resides with her young…

This Haitian immigrant developed essential Alzheimer’s medication that is going to be highly rewarding

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America is the land of dreams - for people seeking opportunities and those who benefit from their ingenuity. But these…

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…