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Dontaye Carter, Founder of Black-Owned Multi-Media Firm, Selected to Join the Board of Civil Rights Icon’s Foundation

Dontaye Carter

Atlanta, GA — Dontaye Carter, the founder of the internationally recognized multi-media firm, Carter Media Group, LLC, has been named as the newest board member of The Joan Trumpauer Mulholland […]

Black Virologist Makes Call to Action for Protection Against COVID-19

Dr. Lane Rolling and IWC Enviro

Tennessee-Based, African-American-Owned Corporation Providing COVID-19 Disaster Response Services for a Safer Return to Work and School Denver, CO — With people of color experiencing a higher death rate from COVID-19 […]

Black IT Professional and Veteran Develops Course That Trains Adults to Succeed in the Ever-Changing Tech Industry

African American professional working in IT

Nationwide — Koach-IT Technology Education is a Black-owned, veteran-owned Information and Communications Technology (ICT) company specializing in advanced IT skill training and educational services for youth and adult workforce development. […]

Two Black Entrepreneurs Who Thought a Good ACT Score and GPA Would Get Them An Instant Home Loan

Ronald Eddington and Kevin Williams, founder of Impact Credit Solutions

The story of two African American men who started out very ignorant about credit, but have now launched a successful company as experts on financial literacy and the laws of […]

Black-Owned Virtual Coworking Welcomes Actor Kareem Grimes as Corporate Ambassador

Kareem Grimes, corporate ambassador of Virtual Coworking

The world’s first 24-hour virtual coworking community with built-in video conferencing has attracted the attention of ABC’s “Shark Tank”, Robert Herjavec, as well as celebrities and influencers seeking an alternative […]

MIT Hacking Racism Challenge Partners with Black Tech Matters to Produce Hacking Racism Listening Summit

MIT Hacking Racism Summit

Boston, MA — The MIT Hacking Racism Listening Summit in partnership with Black Tech Matters took place during the weekend of September 26 and 27, in advance of the MIT […]

Two Sisters Launch Pop-Up Museum That Puts Women on Display in a Fun and Instagrammable Way

Danyelle and Dionna Gray, founders of Womanish

Womanish experience finally opens after a 6-month delay Chicago, IL — Founders Danyelle & Dionna Gray have finally put their finishing touches on their new and improved Womanish pop-up experience […]

Black Couple Known For Their Gullah Geechee Treats Debuts New Online Store Featuring Historic Charleston Chews

Founders of Tastee Treats

Charleston, SC — Michael & Latanya Allen, the founders and owners of Tastee Treats, have launched an online store allowing them to sell their historic Charleston Chews, jams, and jellies […]

Founder of Black-Owned Financial Services Firm Expands Beyond Credit Repair to Offer Loans, Tax Preparation Services

Charcora Palmer, founder of Total Power Financial Services

Milwaukee, WI — Charcora Palmer, founder and owner of Total P.O.W.E.R. Financial Services, is expanding her services beyond credit repair to become a one-stop-shop, offering loans from $10,000 to $400,000 […]

Entrepreneur Reveals How to Successfully Build Your Beauty Empire in New Book

Lyndsey Brantley, author of 'Building Your Beauty Empire'

Houston, TX — Entrepreneur and Medical Aesthetics Practitioner Lyndsey Brantley announces the release of her first book, Building Your Beauty Empire: The Ultimate Guide to Successfully Launch Your Beautypreneur Journey. […]

Black-Owned Bio-Tech Firm Gears Up For Upcoming Racially Charged Trial Against Kaiser Permanente

Kaiser Permanente

Nationwide — ViQUAL Medical Technology LLC, a small Black-owned biotech firm based in San Diego, is gearing up for its upcoming trial against Kaiser Permanente in a trade secret misappropriation […]

2020 Conference For Black Writers and Entrepreneurs to Convene in October Despite Pandemic

Black Writers on Tour

Nationwide — Black Writers on Tour and the Southern California Black Business and Tech Expo will partner this year to produce a powerful one-day virtual event. Produced by Dr. Rosie […]

Black Founder of Resume Writing Organization Launches First Virtual Conference for Job Seekers

Melanie Denny, founder of the Career Con virtual conference

Kissimmee, FL — The Society of Elite Resume Writers (SERW) is excited to announce its inaugural virtual conference, September 24 and 25, 2020. CareerCon 2020 is SERW’s and the resume […]

Grief Coach Dora Carpenter Offers Advice On What Not to Say to an Employee Who is Grieving

Dora Carpenter, founder of Institute of Professional Grief Coaching

Professional Grief Coach Dora Carpenter reveals how the workplace must support an employee who is grieving. Nationwide — Dora Carpenter, Founder and Program Director of the Institute of Professional Grief […]

African American Finance Guru Equips Entrepreneurs to Survive and Thrive in the New Normal

Linsey Mills, author of 'Your Business Venture'

Winston Salem, NC — Financial consultant and businessman, Linsey Mills, has launched a new book to equip entrepreneurs with the skills to build a sustainable business in a shrinking economy. […]

How this Black Female Tech Entrepreneur Makes Launching a Beauty Brand 10x Easier

Tiffani Alvaran, founder of Premade Babe

There’s a surge in women launching beauty brands online. The market is more competitive every day and the demand for excellence is high. PreMade Babe can help businesses launch in […]

Black Woman Entrepreneur Makes History With New Line of Kosher, Non-GMO Cake Mixes

Latonya King, founder of King Gourmet Moist Cake Mix

Nationwide — Truly one-of-a-kind, King Preferred is the first Black woman-owned, Kosher certified OUD, Non-GMO, specialty food baking mix company. The business was founded in 2012 by LaTonya King as […]

New Book From Author Cori Williams Says “Code-Switching” is a Deal-Breaker For a More Supportive Corporate America

Thriving While Black by Cori J. Williams

A new timely book on racial conflict asks, “Is the freedom to be authentic lost to African Americans in the professional world?” Atlanta, GA — Today, globally, African Americans in […]

Black Speakers to Network and Learn How to Profit in the Industry Together

Briand J. Olds on the cover of Speaker Magazine

Brian J. Olds, Cover Story of Speakers Magazine, Inspiring Black Speakers To SPEAK UP! Detroit, MI — Brian J. Olds, president and founder of Black Speakers Network, is the cover […]

Founder of Black-Owned SEO Company Announces Partnership with Los Angeles South Chamber of Commerce

Zhe Scott, founder of SEO Queen

The SEO Queen has partnered with the Los Angeles South Chamber to launch a menu of services for companies making less than $250,000 per year. Nationwide — Zhe Scott, founder […]

A Guide to Changing Your Career in Your 30s

African American nurse

Nationwide — If your current role is no longer fulfilling, or you have dedicated many years to an industry and enjoyed little success, you might dream of switching occupations. Once […]

Black-Owned Coffee Brand Gets Certified By the Women’s Business Enterprise National Council

Laure Lemboumba, founder of Golden Made Kafe

Houston, TX — Golden Made Kafe Intl, LLC, a business specializing in providing exclusive coffee blends inspired by American, French, and African recipes, is proud to announce national certification as […]

Black Husband, Wife and Son Launch Online Course on Investing in the Stock Market

Kevon Chisholm with his wife and son

Nationwide — Kevon Chisolm, Esq. founder and president of Black Wallstreeter Consultation Services, is teaming up with his wife, Kim, and their 13-year old son, Kamari, to launch a weekend […]

Talented Black Filmmaker, Derrick Muhammad, Launches Book Tour

Derrick Muhammad, author of Guerilla Film Grind

Nationwide — Georgia filmmaker and author Derrick Muhammad has released his long-awaited autobiographical book, Guerilla Film Grind, detailing his experiences in the often very turbulent world of filmmaking.

The Los Angeles Black Business Expo to Premiere Its First Virtual Event

Les Brown and George Fraser

Los Angeles, CA — The Los Angeles Black Business Expo is a preeminent networking and business event that broke ground years ago will go virtual not only for the LA […]

Journalist and Entrepreneur Franny Crooks Creates Black-Owned Business Directory Called ‘Black Rich Listings’

Franny Crooks, founder of Black Rich Club

Black Rich Listings will provide a categorized listing of Black-owned businesses while also providing businesses with grants, business classes, vendor lists, and tutorials. New York, NY — During a time […]

Millennial Property Developers to Open Black-Owned COVID-Safe Office Suites

Majesty and Elize, founder of Evopia COVID Safe Office Suites

Majesty and Elize have opened their EVOPIA headquarters in Atlanta for COVID-safe coworking Atlanta, GA — Tired of working from home? Business owners, self-employed freelancers, and creative artists are welcome […]

Award-Winning Black Couple Still Thriving in Business Despite Being Victims of Racial and Lynching Threats

Rufus and Jenny Triplett

Nationwide — Rufus and Jenny Triplett, an award-winning entrepreneurial couple and best-selling authors, have had to deal with racism, cyberbullying and even a lynching threat from Trump supporters via social […]

Black Woman-Owned Company Creates the First Pajamas Line Featuring Children of Color

Dreams and Jammies

Atlanta, GA — Building self-esteem through positive representation is an important part of raising healthy children. Simone Edmonson established Dreams and Jammies LLC, an Atlanta-based company, to play a key […]

Black CEO Creates E-Commerce Platform and Marketplace For Minority Contractors

Sabrina Newby, CEO of the CGMCC Market and Coastal Georgia Minority Chamber of Commerce

Nationwide — Sabrina Newby, CEO of the Coastal Georgia Minority Chamber of Commerce, has created an educational e-commerce marketplace for minority contractors, business owners, and entrepreneurs called “The Market.”

Black-Owned Beauty Brand Launches in Sally Beauty Supply in the Midst of Global Pandemic

Diva By Cindy haircare products

Diva By Cindy Haircare Brand Launches in Sally Beauty Supply After 10 Year Wait Nationwide — Cindy Tawiah, entrepreneur and founder of the transformational hair care brand Diva By Cindy, […]

Black Attorney Selected As 2020 “Litigator of the Year” By the American Institute of Trial Lawyers

Attorney Zulu Ali

Nationwide — Every year, the American Institute of Trial Lawyers chooses a handful of the nation’s leading attorneys to receive their “Litigator of the Year” award. Attorney Zulu Ali received […]

Celebrities Carmelo Anthony, Jim Jones, and Maino Support Black-Owned Jewelry Brand During NYC Fashion Week

Carmelo Anthony, Jim Jones and Maino

Nationwide — New York City Fashion Week is always a hotspot for iconic moments, where high fashion meets culture, and this year, it was no different. In a bold display […]

Black Entrepreneur, Born in Jail and Later Incarcerated Himself at 17, Now Owns a Company Worth $20M

Lorenzo Lewis

Nationwide — Born in prison because his mother was incarcerated at the time of his birth, Lorenzo Lewis overcame tremendous adversity to achieve success. Despite these early challenges, he grew […]

Wells Fargo Abruptly Closes 12-Year-Old Black CEO’s Bank Account, Freezes Her Assets

Zoe Oli, CEO of Beautiful Curly Me

Nationwide — In a very sudden and unexpected move, Wells Fargo bank has closed and zeroed out the business accounts of Beautiful Curly Me, a Black-owned company run by 12-year-old […]

Black Entrepreneur, Formerly Incarcerated For 22 Years, is Now an In-Demand Keynote Speaker

Yusef Andre-Wiley

Nationwide — Yusef-Andre Wiley was formerly incarcerated for 22 years after being arrested for gang activity in Los Angeles, but he is now a seasoned entrepreneur and keynote speaker with […]

Meet the Black Hair Loss Expert Whose Company Offers Non-Surgical Hair Replacement Solutions

Germaine Leroux

Nationwide — Germaine Leroux, an African American woman who is also the CEO and Founder of Ada Leroux Hair System, understands the emotional impact of hair loss firsthand. After experiencing […]

Meet the Black Couple Revolutionizing Tax Planning and Profitability for 6- and 7-Figure Entrepreneurs

Randy and Renee Hughes

Nationwide — Randy and Renee Hughes are the founders of Seven Figure Profits, an award-winning Black-owned tax planning and advisory firm that solves money problems for African Americans and other […]

Entrepreneur/ Lawyer of 20 Years to Host 3-Day Black CEO Summit at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte

Bobby Robinson

Nationwide — Entrepreneurs from around the world will gather at the Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte, North Carolina, for the 2024 Millie CEO Summit, an exclusive event designed to […]

Controversial Black Hair Exhibit in NYC Reveals the Truth About White Privilege

BAD Hair Uprooted exhibit

The exhibition opens on October 10th at 7pm at Restoration Plaza, in Brooklyn, NY. Nationwide — Would you change your hair for a job? This bold question lies at the […]

Keeana Barber Becomes First Black Woman to Own a Signarama Franchise in Illinois

Keeana Barber

Nationwide — In a historic moment for both Chicago and the state of Illinois, Keeana Barber, CEO and Founder of WDB Marketing, has become the first Black woman to own […]

Black-Owned Facilities Management and Maintenance Company Celebrates 5 Years in Business, Wins Prestigious Award

Owners and staff at Jengo Facilities

Nationwide — On August 22nd, 2024, Jengo Facilities LLC was awarded the 2024 Champion award by the Dallas Fort Worth chapter of the African American Real Estate Professionals (AAREP DFW). […]

First Black Mom and Daughter Duo to Be Certified Sports Agents For the NFL

Jackson Lewis and Samira Jackson

Nationwide — Jackson Lawson and her daughter, Samira Jackson, have made history as the first mother-daughter duo certified as sports agents by the NFL Players Association (NFLPA). Originally from Maryland, […]

Black Mom and Daughter Launch New Holistic, Vegan Hair Care Product Collection

Starr Barrett and Essynce Moore, Founders of Godxess

Nationwide — GodXess LLC, a Black-owned hair care brand owned by a dynamic mother-daughter duo, Dr. Starr Barrett and Essynce Moore, is proud to announce the launch of their new […]

Founder of Black-Owned Social Media Platform on Track to Soon Have 100,000 Users

Ernest L. Manning, Founder and CEO of WeKinFolk

Nationwide — Ernest L. Manning, founder and CEO of WeKinFolk, a Black social media platform that began its journey in November 2020, says that he is well on his way […]

Founder of Black-Owned Massage Therapy & Spa Celebrates 13 Years of Wellness for the Community

Cameron Richards, Founder of Somatic Massage and Therapy

Nationwide — African American entrepreneur Cameron Richards, a licensed massage therapist with over 15 years of experience who is also the Founder of Somatic Massage Therapy & Spa in Floral […]

Black Animated Series, Super CJ, Surpasses 99.4% of YouTube Channels Globally in 6 Months

Super CJ Black Animated Series

The Super CJ Animated Series featured on @JustLikeMeTV is Predicted to Surpass 100,000 Views Per Episode on YouTube in the Next Six Weeks. Nationwide — Get ready for a viewing […]

Entrepreneur Makes History After Helping 6,000 Black Authors Get on Podcasts, Stages, and TV

Taurea Vision Avant

Nationwide — Meet Taurea Vision Avant, the woman on a mission to uplift Black voices and make sure our stories are heard loud and clear. As the founder and CEO […]

Founder of Cash Value Wealth Builders Summit to Empower Black and Brown Entrepreneurs in Atlanta

Jeff Moore

Nationwide — Black and brown entrepreneurs seeking to take control of their financial futures will gather at the Cash Value Wealth Builders Summit on November 1-2, 2024, at The Starling […]

Black Entrepreneur Exposes Systemic Discrimination in the Tech Industry

George McKinney

Nationwide — In a powerful revelation, George McKinney, CEO of ViQUAL Medical and Better Life Technologies, has shed light on the systemic barriers faced by Black entrepreneurs in the technology […]

Black Pro Female Football Player Launches First Online Marketplace Exclusively for Women Athletes

Santia Deck

Nationwide — Santia Deck, the first African American female athlete to sign a multi-million dollar deal to play football, is making history again. This time, she has launched, HerLocker, the […]

Founder of the Largest Network of Black Women Event Planners to Host a 3-Day Online Summit

Kimberly Perrymond and other Black event planners

Nationwide — Kimberly Perrymond, the renowned celebrity event curator and founder of EZPZ Party Planning, is also the founder of the largest organized group of Black women event planners with […]

Black Entrepreneur Who Has Sold $1.5M in Shoes and Cultural Footwear is Embracing a New Era

Tarik Edmonson

Nationwide — After making more than $1.5 million crafting shoes that embody the spirit and culture of the African American community, Nagast Footwear, a Black-owned footwear company based in Atlanta […]

Black Dad and Daughter Making History, Helping 1,000 Families Become Homeowners

Dante Lee and daughter, Kiyah

Nationwide — Dante Lee and his daughter, Kiyah, are making history as the first-ever Black father and daughter duo on a mission to help at least 1,000 African American families […]

Black Business Mogul/ Inventor, TJ Loftin, to Appear at Invest Fest in Atlanta, Georgia

TJ Loftin

Nationwide — Renowned car builder, inventor, manufacturer, real estate guru, and public speaker TJ Loftin will make a special appearance at this year’s Invest Fest in Atlanta, Georgia. Loftin, highly […]

Black-Owned Kids Education Company Launches 9 New Children’s Books for Free

Black girl with Dahilia and Friends children's books

Nationwide — Dahlia & Friends, a Black-owned children’s education company founded by Jacques and Dahcia Bastien, is excited to announce the launch of nine new children’s books, available for free […]

Black Siblings Make History, Launch First Woman-Owned Adult Day Care Franchise

Jessica Wright and Eshonda Blue

Nationwide — Jessica Wright and Eshonda Blue, two African American sisters who have been running Innovative Senior Solutions for the past 17 years, are proud to announce the official launch […]

Black Fashion Designer to Launch the First Exhibit of Her New Fashion Art Collection at the African Textile Museum in Atlanta

Therez Fleetwood

Nationwide — Celebrated fashion designer and textile artist, Therez Fleetwood, and Ahneva Ahneva, the visionary founder of the African Textile Museum, are reuniting after 30 years to present a captivating […]

Mom, Daughter, and Grandma Make History, Open Newest Black-Owned Integrated Health Practice in Chicago

Iris Patterson with her mom and daughter

Nationwide — Meet Iris Patterson, the Founder and CEO of Chicago Integrated Health, the newest Black-owned wellness center and medical practice in Matteson, Illinois (just 20 minutes from Chicago). Three […]

Black Couple Launches New Gaming Company with Limited-Edition Spades Playing Cards to Support Black Communities

Leroy and Shenna Lasenburg, Founders of Premium Spades

Nationwide — Leroy and Shenna Lasenburg, the Founders of Premium Spades, a leading Black-owned gaming company, are excited to announce the launch of a limited edition set of playing cards, […]

Four Black Entrepreneurs Announce 13,000 Square Foot Event Space and Community Center in Historic Phoenix Building

Founders of Archwood Exchange in Phoenix

Nationwide — It’s been a journey of vision, community, and relentless passion. Known for its popular Buy Black Marketplace, local nonprofit Archwood Exchange/ACRES has announced the grand opening of The […]

HBCU Grad, Black Attorney Who Has Never Lost a Trial in 15 Years Launches New Pop-Up Museum

Attorney Tiffany M. Simmons

Nationwide — Attorney Tiffany M. Simmons, an HBCU graduate of Florida A&M University, has been a criminal defense litigator and attorney for the past 15 years and has been undefeated […]

Black-Owned Jewelry Company Partners With School District to Teach Students How to Run a Diamond Business

Students who participated in a jewelry diamond business training program

Nationwide — Moijey Fine Jewelry & Diamonds, a Black-owned and US Army Veteran-owned global jewelry brand based in the Washington, DC area, has successfully concluded its 2024 installment of the […]

Founders of Black Woman-Owned Eyewear Brand Named to the Forbes 50 Over 50 Lifestyle List for 2024

Founders of Vontelle

Nationwide — Tracy Vontelle Green and Nancey Harris, the founders of Vontelle, the fastest-growing Black woman-owned eyewear brand, are proud to announce that to have been named to the prestigious […]