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Meet the Founder of One of the Fastest Growing Black Woman-Owned Travel Agencies in the Country

Shironica Roberts Jack, founder and CEO of Four Corners Travel and Cruises, with her staff

Dallas, TX — Four Corners Travel and Cruises is a Black woman-owned premier travel agency that trains, equips, and teaches people how to travel while making an extra stream of […]

Entrepreneur Launches Online Fashion Marketplace to Connect Black Designers with Consumers — Promises "No Blackface" Designs

Nia Noceta, founder of BlackHaute.com

Nationwide — Digital marketing expert and serial entrepreneur, Nia Noceta, has launched BlackHaute.com… “The Black fashion marketplace.” The site is dedicated to making it easier than ever to support Black […]

Entrepreneur Creates Interactive Calendar Empowering Black Girls to Explore Different Career Fields

Martinique Brown, founder of the Today I Want to Be calendar

Nationwide — If you are like the millions of individuals who go to work on Monday and say, “I can’t wait until Friday,” then you can definitely relate to Martinique […]

Meet the Credit Bros, Two Entrepreneurs Who Have Helped 50 Families in 6 Months Become Homeowners!

Christopher Watson and Aaron Steede, founders of The Credit Bros

Nationwide — When it comes to building credit, these two names are highly sought-after in the African-American community – Christopher Watson (who resides in Nashville, TN) and Aaron Steede (who […]

Introducing the Litty Board, a Black-Owned Invention That Helps You ‘Level Up Your Vision Board’

Alyse Howard, founder of The Litty Board

Alyse Howard’s new product combines the science of visualization, power of action and art of design. Nationwide — The average do-it-yourself vision board only has pictures of things you want; […]

The Only Black Woman-Owned Beef Jerky Brand Continues to Make History

Michelle Timberlake, founder of Marjorie's Beef Jerky

Nationwide — Michelle Timberlake, founder of Marjorie’s Beef Jerky, continues to make history as founder of the only Black woman-owned company in the country that manufactures, distributes and sells it’s […]

Struggling Single Mom Transforms From Convicted Felon to Successful Entrepreneur

Sharon Steele

Nationwide — Sharon Steele was once a struggling single mom who suffered from abuse, depression, and she even went to prison. But now she is a successful entrepreneur, motivational speaker, […]

Wellness Expert Teaching Black Women How to Re-Energize, RePurpose and ReTool in 10 Days

Tonya Kinlow, author of The 10 Days

Chief Transformation Officer, Tonya Kinlow, shares methodology for personal transformation. Nationwide — Feeling overwhelmed about entering a new decade? Not sure where and how to shift your energy to ensure […]

Entrepreneur Creates Digital Eco-System For Black Businesses and Non-Profits to Connect, Communicate & Collaborate

David Cole, founder and CEO of Uhai

Nationwide — Uhai, a Black-owned SaaS (Software as a Service), is launching an permission-based messaging & collaboration solution in 2020 for the modern organization.

New Book Teaches Inmates How to Build Credit While Incarcerated

African American inmate thinking

Oakland, CA — Platinum Publications has announced the release of The Inmates Step-by-Step Guide: How to Build Your Personal Credit While Incarcerated (paperback – 247 pages ISBN:1645506746 – 9781645506744 available […]

African American Tax Strategist to Release New Book Revealing Little-Known Tax-Saving Secrets

Michel Valbrun, author of Prolific Profit

Nationwide — Few small businesses know a tragic secret: their accountant could be killing their business, slowly and steadily. But help is on the way. Releasing on January 20, 2020, […]

Jason Dunn Sr. Elected Chairman of National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals

Jason Dunn, Sr.

Organization takes bold step into the future with name change and new leadership Alexandra, VA — For the first time, the National Coalition of Black Meeting Professionals, formally National Coalition […]

New Financial Literacy Curriculum Teaches Black Youth How to Invest in the Stock Market

Kamari Chisolm discussing how to calculate gains/losses from stock purchases.

Nationwide — Black Wallstreeter Consultation Services is now offering a financial literacy curriculum for youth. The primary purpose of the curriculum is to provide financial education and discipline at an […]

Black Entrepreneur Becomes One of the First to Launch Cruelty-Free Skin and Hair Care Products

Ayanna Henderson, founder of Mademoiselle Beauty Products

Nationwide — Ayanna Henderson, CEO and founder of Mademoiselle Ayanna and Ayanna Beauty, (www.ayannabeauty.com) is one of the first African American entrepreneurs to launch a line of cruelty-free beauty products. The […]

Atlanta’s First Black Owned LGBT “Blogazine” Launches Kickstarter Campaign, Seeks to Raise $10K

Founders of Gaye Magazine

Nationwide — Gaye Magazine is the first Black-owned LGBT publication in Atlanta, GA to structure their business model as a blogazine, which is a unique fusion of a blog and […]

Black-Owned Consulting Firm in Houston Celebrates 10 Years of Sparking Small Business Success

Nicole Michelle, Managing Partner of Madison Brothers

Nicole Michelle, Managing Principal of Madison Brothers Consulting, has helped more than 250 women achieve six-figure incomes. Houston, TX — With its focus on financial freedom and offering tax and […]

African American Online Marketer Reveals How to Host Successful, Profitable Events

Born Logic Allah teaching a course

Born Logic Allah, a successful entrepreneur and respected marketing expert, has launched a Masterclass on how to host and monetize events using Eventbrite. San Antonio, TX — Have you ever […]

First Black Woman-Owned Non-Emergency Transportation Company in New York Gives Back

Qadirah Rasheed, founder of MedSafe Transport

Nationwide — MedSafe Transport, Inc. is kicking off the holiday season with their second annual Thanksgiving charity feast, Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at noon. Taking place in Copiague, New York, […]

Shop Black Week Is Projected to Set Historical Numbers for Black-Owned Businesses

Shop Black Week

Nationwide — What started out as a campaign by several dozens determined organizations asking every American to support Black-owned businesses for a week has morphed into a world-wide movement.

Kidz Biz Book Series Plants Seed of Entrepreneurship in the Next Generation

Kidz Biz book series by Gwen Richardson

Houston, TX — Kidz Biz is a children’s book series created by Houston-based author and entrepreneur, Gwen Richardson. The objective of the series is to plant the seed of entrepreneurship […]

Black Women Entrepreneurs to Purchase Fashion Fair Beauty Line From Johnson Publishing For $1.85 Million

Cheryl Mayberry McKissack and Desiree Glapion Rogers

By Taylor A. Sylvain, New Orleans Agenda New Orleans, LA — According to published reports, New Orleans native Desirée Glapion Rogers and her business partner, Cheryl Mayberry McKissack will purchase […]

Black-Owned Law Firm Named Among Top 10 Law Firms by Attorney & Practice Magazine

Attorney Zulu Ali and his staff

Nationwide — The Law Office of Zulu Ali, a Black-owned law firm, has been named one of the Top 10 Law Firms in California in the areas of Criminal Defense […]

Founders of Black-Owned Fitness Company Acquire Popular Marketplace App

Founders of Fitnuss LLC

Nationwide — Gadsden, Alabama-based Fitinuss LLC has finalized an agreement to acquire the iOS app SWAP club from Atlanta-based startup ReKindness LLC. The company plans to expand beyond iOS functionality […]

From the Smithsonian to the Kitchen: African American Art is Transforming the Home Decor Business

Shades of Color home decor collection

Carson, CA — Just a few decades ago, Black art was hard to come by in mainstream markets. Artists were largely only viewed at African American museums and at niche […]

Black-Owned CBD Startup Academy Celebrates First 100 Students Enrolled in It’s Program

Cory Holmes, founder of Holmes Organics

St. Louis, MO — As Cannabidiol (CBD) use becomes more mainstream, demand for these products continues to grow. With a projected value of $20 billion by 2024 in the U.S. […]

Black-Owned Watch Brand Backed By Richard Branson Launches New Line of Modular-Interchangeable Fashion Watches

Will Adoasi, founder of Vitae London watches, with Richard Branson

Nationwide — Vitae London watches, founded by Black entrepreneur Will Adoasi, is launching a new line of modular-interchangeable fashion watches on Kickstarter. The brand is backed by Richard Branson and Virgin […]

First Annual Millionaire Mastermind Entrepreneur Summit to Empower Black Business Women

Entrepreneur Summit Awards

Summit to Honor Leading Entrepreneurs and Highlight Innovative Approaches and Best Practices for Aspiring Business Owners on December 16th Atlanta, GA — The Millionaire Mastermind Academy, a leading 501(c)(3) nonprofit […]

Black Entrepreneur Creates First Ever Social Networking App to Bridge Wealth Gap

Darren Walker, founder BEAN NOW app

New Orleans, LA — BEAN Now, the social networking app designed to foster relationships and connect members of the African American community, has launched its free app for iOS and […]

“Shop Black Week” Campaign to Boost Support For Black-Owned Businesses Will Be From November 22-29

Shop Black Week

Nationwide — As consumers across the U.S. gear up for holiday deals on sales merchandise, this Black Friday, a coalition urges buyers to make it a Shop Black Week. More […]

Award-Winning Black Speaker, Author and Trainer Teaches Others How to Create a Successful Speaking Business

Dr. Chike Akua, founder of SuccessQuest Speakers Boot Camp

Nationwide — Speaking and training is a multi-billion dollar industry. More and more schools, companies and organizations are seeking and paying qualified speakers big dollars to come in and solve […]

Manager Fired After Two Black Men Arrested in Starbucks Has Filed a Racial Discrimination Lawsuit

Black men arrested in Starbucks

Philadelphia, PA — Shannon Phillips, a former regional manager at Starbucks, has filed a lawsuit for racial discrimination claiming that the coffee giant fired her after the highly-publicized arrest of […]

Black Entrepreneurs Launch New Healthguv App, Giving Users Access to the Latest Healthcare Issues

Joe Creadle, founder of Healthguv app

The Healthguv App allows members to stay updated about the latest medical issues and concerns. Toms River, NJ — Medical social networking just got even easier with the newly launched […]

Meet the Financial Therapist Helping Black Families Overcome Financial Trauma

Rahkim Sabree, author of Overcoming Financial Trauma

Nationwide — In a striking convergence of life and work, award-winning financial therapist and Forbes columnist Rahkim Sabree announces the release of his new book, Overcoming Financial Trauma: How to […]

Meet the HBCU Grad Turned Nurse Empowering Frontline Healthcare Professionals to Thrive in Leadership

Kristen Pennamon

Nationwide — Kristen Pennamon, a proud Florida A&M University graduate, nurse, entrepreneur, and visionary, is leading a movement to help nurses, physical therapists, and varied healthcare professionals thrive beyond burnout. […]

Black Entrepreneur Launches Human-Centered AI Platform to Help Nigerians and the Global African Community

Clement Joshua, Founder of 6IXAI

Nationwide — Clement Joshua, a Nigerian entrepreneur who is the founder and CEO of 6Clement Joshua, the parent company of 6IXAI, has announced the public launch of 6AI inside 6ixapp.com, […]

Black Financial Expert Urges Americans Facing SNAP Benefit Cuts to Take Control

Jayson Thornton, Host of Pocket Watching With JT Podcast

Nationwide — As millions of Americans face uncertainty over potential cuts to SNAP food benefits, Jayson Thornton, CFP, founder of Thornton Financial and host of the popular podcast Pocket Watching […]

11-Year-Old CEO's Black-Owned Doll Brand Makes Amazon's Toy Book for 5th Year in a Row

Esi Orijin, 11-year-old founder of Orijin Bees dolls

Nationwide — Orijin Bees, the award-winning brand co-founded by 11-year-old Esi Orijin, continues its streak of inclusion and representation with a feature in Amazon’s Toy Book for the Fifth Year […]

First Black Woman to Launch a Drone Academy in Texas Gives $1K Scholarship to Future Pilots

Steffanie Rivers, Founder of TCB Drones Academy

Nationwide — Steffanie Rivers, founder of TCB Drones Academy, made history as the first Black woman to register a drone academy in the state of Texas. Now, she’s paying it […]

HBCU Grad With 2 Degrees in Psychology Creates Dolls to Build Confidence in Black Girls

Shaneisha Dodson

Nationwide — Shaneisha Dodson, an African American entrepreneur from Los Angeles, California, and an HBCU graduate with two degrees in Psychology, is also the founder of The Brilliant Girl Doll […]

Black Tax Industry Leader Launches Trainings to Help Tax Professionals Save Thousands in IRS Fines and Build Compliant Businesses

Dr. Gwennetta Wright, Founder of Due Diligence Masterclass

After Two Decades and Eight Audits Without Penalties, She’s Redefining What True Due Diligence Looks Like For Tax Pros. Nationwide — With 21 years in the tax industry and a […]

Meet the Black American Entrepreneur Who Owns a Luxury 4-Star Hotel in Ghana Near the "Door of No Return"

Mona Boyd, owner of AnoMansa Beach resort in Ghana

Nationwide — Mona Boyd, an African American woman who has called Ghana home for more than 30 years, is the owner of AnoMansa Beach Resort, located just 6 minutes from […]

Attorney Zulu Ali Recognized by Leading Legal Publication for Carrying the Spirit of Iconic Black Legal Pioneers

Attorney Zulu Ali in the Lawyer Herald

Nationwide — Attorney Zulu Ali has been recognized by The Lawyer Herald as carrying the spirit of Iconic Black Legal Pioneers like Thurgood Marshall and Johnnie Cochran. The Lawyer Herald […]

Black Psychologist and Entrepreneur Overcomes Two-Time Battle with Breast Cancer

Dr. April T. Berry

Nationwide — Dr. April T. Berry, a licensed psychologist, professor, and entrepreneur, was diagnosed in January 2023 with Stage II Breast Cancer. Most of 2023 was spent undergoing 6 rounds […]

Successful Black Entrepreneur and Stock Market Expert Teaching People How to Generate Income Outside of a Job

J.R. Fenwick, Black entrepreneur and stock market expert

Nationwide — J.R. Fenwick, a successful African American entrepreneur, stock market expert, and CEO of FLip That Stock, is teaching everyday people how to generate income outside of a job […]

Black Cubicle Worker Able to Leave His Job after Learning To Trade Options, Now Teaching Others How To Trade and Change Their Financial Future

Eric Johnson

Nationwide — Eric Johnson, like millions of other people, was working a regular 9 to 5 job in a cubicle. Tired of the daily grind, he started looking for other […]

Newly Revised Book Asks Black Families, “What Could You Do With A Million Dollars?”

Get Rich While Black revised book by Chuck Starks

Nationwide — Get Rich While Black… without Being an Athlete, Entertainer or Drug Dealer (Revised Edition) by Chuck Starks, a newly revised book, is a must-read for anyone who aspires […]

Entrepreneur Empowers Black-Owned Businesses With New All-in-One Business Operating System

Kyle Amaker, Founder of Go Black Own LLC

Nationwide — Kyle Amaker, Founder and CEO of Go Black Own, LLC, proudly announces the launch of GoBlackly OS, a groundbreaking business operating system designed to help Black-owned businesses grow, […]

Entrepreneur Launches Black-Owned Affordable Luxury Brand of Handbags and Jewelry

Seneca Berniard Connor, Founder of The Bag Icon

Her brand already known for its iconic handbags now introduces its first demi-fine jewelry piece, blending timeless design, accessibility, and empowerment for modern women. Nationwide — Meet Seneca Berniard Connor, […]

Woman Makes History as First Black Person to Lead Alabama Optometric Association in 120 Years

Dr. Valencia Robertson Wells

Nationwide — Dr. Valencia Robertson Wells has made history as the first Black President of the Alabama Optometric Association in its 120-year history — a groundbreaking achievement that cements her […]

First Trans Woman of Color Receives Honorary Doctorate in International Law and Legal Studies

Toni Newman

Nationwide — Toni Newman, renowned author, human rights advocate, and social justice leader, has been awarded an Honorary Doctorate from Azteca University for her outstanding contributions to the advancement of […]

Meet the Founder Helping Black Women Navigate Job Loss, Layoffs, and DEI Retraction

Mercedes Swan, Founder of Career Love Community

New online community offers support, strategy, and sisterhood for Black women navigating career transitions amid a rising unemployment rate and an increasingly unstable job market Nationwide — Career Love LLC […]

Meet the Black Woman Leading America's Largest Adult Wellness Movement to End Loneliness and Depression

Michele Paul, Founder of Let's Get Social Raleigh

Nationwide — In a society battling rising rates of loneliness, suicide, burnout, and racial inequity, one woman is leading a grassroots movement that’s reimagining wellness as a path to personal […]

New Collection of Black Wearable Art Pays Tribute to Black Culture, Tradition, and Fashion

Black nutcracker and ballerina wearable pins

Limited-edition designs arrive in velvet keepsake bags, blending heritage, artistry, and community connection. Nationwide — Heritage Pin Co., a Black-owned lifestyle brand, is bringing culture to life in a whole […]

From Homeless to Forbes: Black Entrepreneur Creates $200K Executive Transformation Program

Asa Leveaux, founder of House of Icons

Asa Leveaux’s Industry Icon Program Delivers Tangible Done-For-You Assets Including Bestselling Books, Trademarked Methodologies, and $4,500+ Speaking Fees—Not Just “Thought Leader Access” Nationwide — The grocery store parking lot was […]

Black Female Private Investigator Lands New Netflix Series, Celebrates 15 Years as the Owner of a Detective Agency

Brianne Joseph on her new Netflix series, Love Con Revenge

Nationwide — Breaking stereotypes in a male-dominated industry and redefining what it means to be a private investigator, Brianne Joseph, owner of the six-figure detective agency Sly Fox Investigations, is […]

Black Entrepreneur and Philanthropist Sells His Company to the Nation’s Largest Towing Firm

Early Walker

Nationwide — Local entrepreneur and philanthropist Early Walker, best known for his success and community-driven leadership, has officially sold his company to the largest towing and vehicle management firm in […]

Black Founder Launches 2-Day Summit Fueling the Future of Black Indie Film and Immersive Storytelling

DeShuna Spencer and speakers for Black Indie Ignite event in Los Angeles

Nationwide — DeShuna Spencer, Founder and CEO of kweliTV and her 501(c)(3) partner, the Black Indie Creatives Coalition (BICC), have announced Black.Indie.Ignite., a two-day gathering on October 3-4, 2025, in […]

Meet the Black Woman Entrepreneur Who is Mastering the Art of Building Networks and Social Media

Jacqueline King, Founder of Black Women Empowered

Nationwide — Dr. Jacqueline King, PhD, is a visionary leader whose unique ability to build powerful networks and leverage social media has transformed countless lives and businesses. As the Founder […]

Black Entrepreneur Celebrates 10 Years Helping People Increase Their Body’s Mitochondria Using Natural Nutrition

Rodger Hill, CEO and Co-Founder of More Mito

Nationwide — Rodger Hill, the CEO and Co-Founder of More Mito LLC, a high-tech nutritional company, has developed a pioneering approach to address a critical but often overlooked factor, mitochondrial […]

Founder of Black-Owned Gift Wrapping Paper Says Chinese Companies Are Stealing Her Designs

Ardean Miller-Marbley, Founder and CEO of Mah Melanin gift wrap

Mah Melanin, the first African American–owned stationery brand in Sam’s Club, Lowe’s, and Hallmark in the gift wrap category, faces knockoffs after viral TikTok success. Nationwide — Ardean Miller-Marbley, Founder […]

Former Educator Launches Black Parenting Academy with Proven Strategies for Nurturing Talented Kids

Janice Robinson-Celeste, Founder of Black Parenting Academy

In a world where social media, entertainment, and sports can make or break young Black talent, the Black Parenting Academy provides parents with actionable strategies to protect and empower their […]

Black Entrepreneur With 40+ Years of Experience in Government Contracting Reveals Her Proven Strategies

Lori Smith, Founder and CEO of Acu-Elligent

Acu-Elligent Launches Advanced “GovCon Growth Suite” for Scaling Beyond the First Contract. Nationwide — Lori Smith, CEO and Founder of Acu-Elligent, has more than 40 years of experience in government […]

Black Woman Makes History, Wins Prestigious Award for $377M in Real Estate Sales in One Year

Claudienne Hibbert-Smith

Nationwide — Claudienne Hibbert-Smith, the Founder and CEO of TRU Real Estate Exchange Elite, and an African American real estate mogul from Miami, Florida, has been recognized by the National […]

Black Founder of Sowing Our Seeds Empowerment Announces 2025 Event

Lori Smith, Founder of Sowing Our Seeds Empowerment Convergence

Nationwide — Lori Smith, Founder and CEO of Sowing Our Seeds Empowerment LTD, has announced that the Sowing Our Seeds Empowerment Convergence 2025 will be held October 9–12, 2025, in […]