Dr. Jacqueline King, the CEO behind Black Women Empowered, unveiled the Black Women Empowered Business Directory to augment the remarkable efforts of Black women entrepreneurs while simultaneously nurturing economic empowerment within the community. According to…
According to the U.S Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) every year in the United States, numerous individuals lose their lives during pregnancy or within the first year after childbirth. Additionally, countless others experience…
Wells Fargo has appointed Darlene Goins as the head of its philanthropy and community impact arm and the president of the Wells Fargo Foundation. This significant appointment marks a milestone as Goins becomes the first…
Glenda McNeal is an accomplished executive with an enviable career trajectory in business development, overseeing complex global relationships, employing consultative selling techniques, navigating intricate negotiations, and establishing and overseeing strategic partnerships that foster growth and…
Farrah “Cocoa” Brown experienced a tragic fire that destroyed her home in Fayetteville, GA, where she resides with her young son, Phoenix. Known for her roles in “For Better or Worse” and various other productions,…
In 2015, Native Foods had its peak with 26 branches throughout the United States. Since then, the company has undergone substantial downsizing, operating only in three locations: Chicago, IL; Palm Springs, CA; and Glendale, CO.,…
Black women face a higher risk of maternal mortality compared to white women, as highlighted in a recent study. The maternal mortality rate for Black women in the United States is 69.9 per 100,000 live…
A Nigerian-American physician, businessman and sports enthusiast, Dr. Kingsley Okonkwo is adding to the sporting and commercial vibrancy of Corpus Christi, Texas by constructing the city’s first Black-owned sports complex. For years, Dr. Okonkwo harbored…
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