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The Essence Festival of Culture recently held at the Caesars Superdome generated a windfall of over $300 million for New…

Ghanaian Nancy Abu-Bonsrah makes history as first Black woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins Neurosurgery program

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Ghanaian doctor Nancy Abu-Bonsrah has made history, becoming the first Black woman to graduate from Johns Hopkins University’s neurosurgery program.…

How Stacy Spikes resurrected MoviePass from bankruptcy to unprecedented profitability

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At 14 years old, Stacy Spikes began plotting ways he could get into the movie world. He worked in a…

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With over 3 billion social media views, this Black family’s content makes them hot targets for advertisers

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How the formerly enslaved Junius G. Groves became the Potato King of the World

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Jay-Z’s successful personal brand includes the famous diamond gesture – Here is how he came up with it

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Jay-Z fans and even moderate admirers are undoubtedly acquainted with his Roc-A-Fella diamond hand gesture. A few years ago, it…

What does it mean to be Peggy Alford, Meta board director and PayPal’s former Executive VP?

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Peggy Marie Alford is a highly accomplished executive who was most recently the Executive Vice President, Global Sales at PayPal.…

If you want to fly and float in style, these men have set the niche service just for you

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In 2019, Aaron Wilson and Kelvin Mensah founded Approved Jets, a private aviation brokerage company. This was a niche industry…

Meet the first woman to head the UK’s 124-year-old University of Birmingham

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Sandie Okoro OBE has been appointed the Chancellor of the University of Birmingham, becoming the university’s first female Chancellor. She…