Billy Vickers’ success story sounds like the quintessential rags-to-riches tale but if you asked him, he would probably disagree. As President and CEO of Modular Assembly Innovations, he grew his company into one of the…
Along the scenic coastline of Durban stand the internationally acclaimed $68.5-million Oceans Mall and $52.7 million Radisson Blu Hotel, a remarkable testament to contemporary luxury that have not only added to the opulence of the…
Silicon Valley’s tech giants have grappled with a longstanding issue of underrepresentation in executive roles, particularly in regard to African Americans, who occupy less than 1% of these influential positions. This glaring lack of diversity…
The significant economic outcomes of concert tours for cities have made them a profitable match between artists and host cities. Recently, Beyoncé and Taylor Swift were acknowledged by Morgan Stanley as contributing $5.4 billion to…
Black-owned events company POSH has secured $22 million in Series A funding to further its goal of connecting people through shared event experiences. Founded by Avante Price and Eli Taylor-Lemire, the platform has garnered over…
When Jefferson Osei, Abderrahmane Trabsini, and Hussein Suleiman founded Daily Paper in 2008, their goal was to share their unique take on streetwear. What began as a blog highlighting the fashion, music, style, and African…
Nearly two decades ago, Lawrence began her career in sales at Stanley Black & Decker. Over the years, she climbed the corporate ladder, holding several executive positions, including Business President, Vice President, Chief of Staff…
The African American Sports & Entertainment Group has bought the Oakland Athletics stake in the Oakland Coliseum for $125 million. The Black-owned development group, previously landed a deal to buy the other 50% ownership interest…
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