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Once Homeless, This Entrepreneur is Now America's Favorite Black Luxury Fashion Designer!

Isaac Moore, luxury fashion designer

Houston, TX — Isaac & Moore Luxury Fashion, is the brainchild of entrepreneur Isaac Moore. The up and coming Black American luxury designer, who went from homelessness to becoming a […]

Mother of 4 Children Launches New Blog About Women Making Moves in Business and at Home From the DC Area

Shaunese Alexander, founder of She's Making Moves Blog

Nationwide — Shaunese Alexander, a wife and mother of 4, is also the founder of a new blog called ShesMakingMoves.com. She created the blog for mothers who have a desire […]

Black Family-Owned Business Introduces Fried Catfish Brand to 1,200 Grocery Stores Nationwide

Founders and owners of Joe's Gourmet

Joe’s Gourmet has partnered with Inland Seafood to offer the ultimate fried catfish experience in more than 1,200 Food Lion locations nationwide Nationwide — Joe’s Gourmet has proudly announced a […]

4 of the Top Black Investors Who Go Beyond Their Industries

Jay-Z, Diddy and Nelly

Nationwide — Success isn’t always about how much money you have. Sometimes, investing some of that money into a business or cause you believe in is even more rewarding than […]

Black Organization Raises $65K For NYC Students Participating in the SBI College and Career Prep Institute

SBI Annual Benefit Gala Alumni and Supporters

Harlem, NYC — Sound Business, Inc. (SBI) hosted its 5th annual Benefit Gala on Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019 at the Harlem Stage Gate House in NYC to celebrate their valued […]

National Author Pens Fourth Book of Awakening Methods of Forgiveness

Creating Masterpiece From a Master Mess by Stephanie Wilson-Coleman

Chicago, IL — Stephanie Wilson-Coleman, PhD, didn’t always depict the picture of coolness and calm that she exudes on the cover of her newest book, Creating A Masterpiece from a […]

California Black Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors Announces New Interim President & CEO

Edwin A. Lombard, President & CEO of Chamber of Black Commerce

Edwin A. Lombard III has been announced as the new Interim President & CEO Sacramento, CA — It is with great pleasure that the duly elected Board of Directors of […]

Mocha OB Makes Recommendations for Black Women Health Initiatives During Black Maternal Health Week

Mocha OB

Orlando, FL — Mocha OB, a group comprised of over 500 female OB/GYNs, OB trained Family Practice Physicians and Cardiologists of color have issued the following statement for Black Maternal […]

Black Inventor Creates Board Game That Teaches Children and Adults How to Start a Business

Elliott Eddie, founder of the Entrepreneur Board Game

Elliott Eddie, a serial entrepreneur, has finally invented the game that no one else has thought of Richmond, VA — Elliott Eddie, who has won over five state and two […]

Meet the ‘Doctor’ Who Helps Black Entrepreneurs Go Viral

Dante Lee, The Revenue Doctor

Nationwide — Dante Lee is not a medical doctor, but he is known and well-respected as a Revenue Doctor™. That’s because he is a marketing genius and PR mastermind that helps  […]

HBCU Grad Returns with First Ever Adult Coloring Book Celebrating Black Colleges

Latoya Nicole, author of HBCU coloring book

The perfect graduation gift for her! Nationwide — Latoya Nicole, bestselling author and owner of Entrepreneurs Color Too, is back with the release of her newest edition Alma Mater and […]

8th Annual Phenomenal Woman Empowerment Network Experience Challenges Women to Stop Accepting Mediocrity

Phenomenal Woman Empowerment Network

“I Declare War” to Inspire Women to Eliminate Excuses, Silence Their “Inner Critic” and Achieve Success, May 4 in Phoenix Phoenix, AZ — Valley women will “declare war” on negative […]

Over 500 Black Authors Attended This Conference Last Year -- And Are Now Selling Twice As Many Books!

Red Ink Conference attendees

This year’s Red Ink Conference will be held in Charlotte, NC on Saturday, June 1st. Charlotte, NC — From sold-out audiences in Detroit three years in a row, to packed […]

Founder of Black-Owned Hair Color Brand Says Royal Purple is the New Trend For Summer 2019

Electra Davis, founder of Mysteek Naturals

Nationwide — Hair stylist and fashion influencer Electra S. Davis says that Royal Purple will be the trending hair color for summer 2019. As the founder of a chemical free […]

How a Postage Stamp Saved a Postal Worker From Committing Suicide Which Ultimately Led Her to Meet Oprah Winfrey

Meiko Patton with Oprah Winfrey

Sacramento, CA — In 2008, Meiko S. Patton lost her mother to colon and liver cancer. Her mom, Bernice Patton was just 59-years old. After the death of her mom, […]

$2 Million in Funding Given to Black-Owned Businesses -- Thanks to the Founders of This Organization!

Up Community Fund partners

The UP Community Fund is looking to help even more African American entrepreneurs get funded in 2019. Nationwide — Invest in an entrepreneur of color and the rest of the […]

2019 Small Business ‘FeverPitch’ Competition Now Open For Black Entrepreneurs

Black entrepreneurs collaborating

Black Connect Announces National Call for Small Business Owners and Aspiring Entrepreneurs to Pitch Their Business Ideas for a Chance to Win Cash Prizes Tampa Bay, FL — Today, 3rd […]

Black Entrepreneurs Launch Exclusively@9 -- An Innovative Sales Channel That Has Led to Two Multi-Billion-Dollar Partnerships

Eric Wynne and Michael Reid of Exclusively@9

From the initial investors, to partners and employees, Exclusively@9 is focused on providing investment and ownership opportunities in the Black community. Nationwide — Eric Wynne and Michael Reid have 50 […]

Black News Channel Announces Results of Re-Branding Efforts

J.C. Watts, Jr., Chairman; and Ledisi, American Recording Artist

Tallahassee, FL — Black News Channel (BNC), the nation’s only African American news network, has revealed its new brand identity and logo after months of consumer research. With the efforts […]

Family of Black Authors to Soon Launch New Animated Series Based on Their Books

Authors Jennaye Fennell and her children

Newark, DE — Jennaye Fennell and her 3 children are all successful published authors, and are planning to soon launch a family-friendly animated series based on their books. They have […]

Former Daycare Owner Turns Children’s Project into Popular Sweet Treats and Incubator Space for Culinary Artisans

Natasha Wainwright, founder of Just Brittle

Natasha’s Just Brittle has been added to a 2019 Visit Baltimore crowdfunding campaign launched to keep doors open Baltimore, MD — Natasha Wainwright is a Baltimore-based entrepreneur who previously founded […]

Black Female Entrepreneur/ Therapist Launches New App to Improve Mental Health Through 1-on-1 Connections

Alicia Tetteh, founder of the ATTUNE app

Charlotte, NC — Alicia Tetteh, founder of a mental health and therapy organization, Building Endurance PLLC, has announced the launch of the company’s first mental-health focused all-mobile experience app, ATTUNE. […]

Businesses and Influencers Consider Black-Owned Platform as a Social Media Alternative

Black woman using social media

Instagram, Facebook and YouTube platform failures position underdog CJC Live for takeoff Los Angeles, CA — The contemporaneous malfunctioning of three social media giants on March 13, 2019 left business […]

Light of Gold PR Hosts First Gold Women’s Business Connect Conference in Brooklyn to Celebrate Women’s History Month

Gold Women Business Connect Conference in Brooklyn

Gold Women’s Business Connect Conference sheds light on power, politics and business covering topics like sales, crisis management, financial wellness, and activism in today’s market. New York, NY — Women […]

Black Woman Influencer Mobilizes and Motivates Women for the 9th Year in Newark

Dee Marshall on the cover of Speakers Magazine

Event host, Dee C. Marshall, is the cover story for March SPEAKERS Magazine Detroit, MI — The March issue of SPEAKERS Magazine is online and the printed copies will be […]

African American Master Guitarist Teaching Beginners to Play Guitar With His Unique and Fun Teaching Method

Earl Carter, master guitarist

Nationwide — The #1 musical instrument that most people say they would like to be able to play is the guitar. However, the guitar is one of the most difficult […]

Entrepreneur and His Son Launch Black WallStreeter Consultation Services to Help Others Increase Wealth

Kevon Chisolm and son, founders of Black Wall Streeters Consulting

Gainesville, VA — Virginia esquire, Kevon L. Chisolm and his son, Kamari “Junior WallStreeter” Chisolm, are pleased to announce the launch of their investment club consulting services, which aid others […]

Black Entrepreneur Launches the Most Diverse and Inclusive Luxury Skintone Line of Women's Shoes

Jeneba Barrie, founder of Jeneba Barrie Nude Footwear

The ultimate nude pumps are now available in 13 true to hue shades. Dallas, TX — Jeneba Barrie Nude Footwear, LLC has officially launched its line of 13 true to […]

The Freedom School Demonstration Farm: Breathing New Life into Black Farming

Freedom School Demonstration Farm

Nationwide — Reverend Floyd D. Harris, leader of the New Light for New Life Church of God in Fresno, founded a year-round vegetable farm and agricultural development program for at-risk […]

Black-Owned Miller Wireless is Launching New Wireless and Home Services that Builds Credit in Alabama & Georgia

Miller Wireless

Nationwide — It is estimated that a whopping 95% of all Americans now own a cell phone of some form. Studies also reveal that an astounding number of cell phone […]

When in Dakar, Senegal to Visit the Museum of Black Civilization, Also Check Out a Black-Owned Book Store Called Chez Alpha Books

The team at Chez Alpha Books

Nationwide — Tourists planning to visit the new Museum of Black Civilization in Dakar, Senegal should also take a moment to check out Chez Alpha Books, an English bookstore committed […]

Black Inventor/ Entrepreneur, Freddie Figgers, to Soon Release the First Ever 5G Smartphone in America

Freddie Figgers, inventor of the First 5G Smartphone in America

Nationwide — Black history should be celebrated 365 days a year, and inventor Freddie Figgers is proving why as he is slated to become the first African American techpreneur to […]


The Decision That Changed Everything: How One College Student Chose Taco Bell Over Law School-and Became President of Carrabba's Italian Grill

Kelia R. Bazile

Nationwide — In the summer of 1986, Kelia R. Bazile stood at one of the biggest crossroads of her life. After graduating from high school, what began as a summer […]

Black Grandmother Launches Patented Interactive Plush Koala Inspired By Her Grandkids

Annette Bentley-Smith, Founder of Kobes Storytime Plus Tales

Her innovative educational comfort system combines a patented voice-recordable pillow plush, children’s books, and interactive learning products designed to support literacy, emotional wellness, and family connection. Nationwide — After hearing […]

Black Army Veteran Who Taught Himself How to Code Selected as National Speaker at 126th National Business League Conference

Darren L. Buckner

Nationwide — Darren L. Buckner didn’t come from money and didn’t come from connections. He came from North St. Louis, and he came correct. Buckner, a U.S. Army veteran, spent […]

Ronnie’s House Strengthens Black and Brown Justice-Impacted Leaders to Level Up and Build Safer & Stronger Communities

Shirin Senegal with incarcerated Black men

Level Up in 90 helps lived-experience leaders build stronger nonprofits Nationwide — After losing her husband, Ronnie Senegal, a 43-year-old African American man, to gun violence, Shirin Senegal has turned […]

Meet the First Black Woman to Open a Kids' Skating Rink in Lancaster, California

Duana Garrett, Founder of Wheels of Fun Skates

Nationwide — After more than 40 years of working with children, entrepreneur Duana Garrett is making history in Lancaster, California, as the first Black woman to open a children’s skating […]

14-Year-Old Black CEO Launches Youth Entrepreneurship Summit and $10K Pitch Competition

Zoe Oli, Founder of Youth Mean Business

Nationwide — Zoe Oli launched Beautiful Curly Me, her award-winning toy company, at age 7 and grew it from the living room to retail shelves nationwide. Now 14, she’s helping […]

Man Allegedly Stole 438 Tires Worth Nearly $90K From a Tire Shop Where He Worked

Darren Manson

Nationwide — Darren Manson, a man from Atlanta, Georgia, is accused of stealing hundreds of tires from the Mavis Tires and Brakes store where he worked. Authorities say he and store […]

Meet the Innovative Black Woman Childcare Provider Revolutionizing Early Childhood Education

Traneisha Galloway

Introducing the first parent engagement platform built exclusively for childcare centers — now offering live parent-to-classroom video calls, real-time updates, and emergency broadcasting to strengthen the connection between families and […]

LeBron James Plans to Raise $5 Billion for New Basketball League to Compete With NBA

LeBron James

Nationwide — NBA icon LeBron James is reportedly involved in plans to create a global basketball league that could compete with the NBA. The proposed league would feature teams from around […]

The Richest Black Man in the World, Aliko Dangote, to Donate 33% of His Wealth

Aliko Dangote

Nationwide — Aliko Dangote, one of the wealthiest people in the world, plans to donate 33% of his fortune to charity after his death as part of his goal to create […]

Black Entrepreneur Reinvents Recycling While Bringing Jobs and Green Innovation to Urban and Rural Communities

Lester Brazzel, Founder of Cubia Recycling

Nationwide — Lester Brazzel, the Founder and CEO of Cubia Recycling, a pioneering force in sustainable waste management, has announced the expansion of its innovative decentralized recycling infrastructure designed to […]

Black Woman Founder Launches First Reading Platform Built Exclusively for Black-Authored Romance Readers

Victoria Harrell

Noir Pages debuts with 100 Black authors, 270 books, and a platform that puts black romance and fantasy stories first. Nationwide — Victoria Harrell, an African American Senior Product Marketing […]

Black Entrepreneur Launches Footwear Collection for Cancer Survivors and Supporters

Kam Edwards

Nationwide — Kam Edwards, founder of b.c.e. Custom Shoes, is transforming a dream created for her family into a purpose-driven movement. The launch of the b.c.e. Vincere Phoenix™ Collection introduces […]

Black Woman-Owned Academy Launches AI Bootcamp Equipping Black Women to Turn Career Experience into Entrepreneurship

Marlene Trimuel

Marlene Trimuel’s Resume to Revenue™ Gift Discovery App and Six-Week Bootcamp Help Corporate Women Turn Decades of Experience Into Purpose-Driven Businesses Nationwide — ReBrand HER Academy™ has opened enrollment for […]

Black-Owned Brand, Jam Vino Wine-Infused Jam, Nominated in QVC’s 2026 Customer Choice Food Awards for New “Best Pantry Brand” Category

Jam Vino founders

The gourmet, wine-infused jam brand joins an elite group of QVC food favorites competing for consumer votes now through August 12. Nationwide — Jam Vino, the first-of-its-kind wine-infused gourmet jam […]

Nurse Boss Summit 2026 Returns to Raleigh with National Speakers, Celebrity Guests, CEUs, and Business-Building Opportunities for Healthcare Professionals

Tammy Jurnett-Lewis and Ronnie Devoe

Nationwide — Healthcare professionals from across the country will gather in Raleigh next week for the 2026 Nurse Boss Summit, a two-day event designed to inspire, educate, and empower nurses […]

Best-Selling Black Author Celebrates "Educator of the Year" Honor With Groundbreaking New Sales Book

Donald E. Archey

Nationwide — Award-winning sales trainer, entrepreneur, and best-selling author Donald E. Archey has released what many business leaders are calling one of the most practical sales leadership books in decades. […]

Black Entrepreneurs, Founders of Ten to One Rum & Lost Borough Ice Cream, Partner to Bring More Flavor to National Business Month

Patrick Cruz and Kawana Jefferson, Founders of Lost Borough Ice Cream

Award-winning and global rum company presents first collaborative infused ice cream with NYC-based rising ice cream brand Nationwide — As we count down to National Black Business Month, Lost Borough […]

Award-Winning Entrepreneur Reveals How to Create Black Generational Wealth in Newly Revised Book

Chuck Starks, author of Get Rich While Black

Nationwide — Chuck Starks, an Inc. 500 award-winning entrepreneur, is challenging conventional thinking about wealth creation in America. His book, Get Rich While Black… Without Being an Athlete, Entertainer or […]

Black Executive Leaves Spotify to Launch His Own Marketing Agency

Justin Jay Norman, Founder of Verse and Hook marketing agency

Nationwide — Justin “Jay” Norman, the Detroit-based creative strategist, music producer, and Ad Age Creator 100 honoree who most recently served as Global Director of Creative Strategy and Global Head […]

Black-Owned Tech Company Launches TapBlk, An All-In-One, AI-Powered Networking App Built for the Culture

Kyle Amaker, Founder of TapBlk app

TapBlk brings everything Black entrepreneurs need to network and follow up into one powerful mobile app. Nationwide —  Kyle D. Amaker, the Founder and CEO of Go Black Own, LLC, […]

Meet the Black Entrepreneur Making History With Factory-Built Homes to Address America's Affordable Housing Problem

Kemo A'akhutera, Founder of Mod Fab Inc.

Nationwide — For years, conversations about America’s housing crisis have centered on rising prices, shrinking inventory, and the growing distance between working families and homeownership. Far less attention has been […]

Founder of First Black Woman-Owned Skateboard Company Launches New Designs With Limited-Edition Collections

Latosha Stone-Keag

Nationwide — Latosha Stone-Keagy, the founder and CEO of Proper Gnar, the first Black woman-owned skateboard company, is marking a new chapter defined by intentional design, creative independence, and a […]

Meet the 23-Year-Old Black Woman Empowering Small and Minority-Owned Businesses Through Her New Shipping Company

Tiffany Geddis, Founder of Ship Fairy

Nationwide — Tech entrepreneur Tiffany Geddis is officially shaking up the logistics industry with the launch of Ship Fairy, a shipping platform designed to dismantle the financial barriers facing minority-owned […]

Air Force Veteran Turns Technology and Vision into a Growing Black-Owned Gift Brand

Kane Kinnebrew, Founder of African American Gift Guides

African American Gift Guides Celebrates Culture, Heritage, and Faith With a Growing Collection of Over 5,000 Culturally Inspired Gifts, Home Décor, and Greeting Cards — Shipping Worldwide Nationwide — African […]

Black Female Founder Who Has Helped 100,000+ Women Investors Launches Rich Auntie Wealth Initiative

Cassandra Cummings, Founder of the Rich Aunti Wealth Initiative

Nationwide — After spending years helping thousands of women gain confidence in the stock market, Cassandra Cummings, founder of The Stocks & Stilettos Society, has launched the Rich Auntie Wealth […]

Only Black-Owned AI Software and Commercial Robotics Company in North Carolina Celebrates One Year in Business

Neil AI Global Solutions Company

Self-funded technology company completes first year after launching enterprise AI software, commercial robotics, and AI music divisions while releasing research documenting a unique position within North Carolina’s technology sector. Nationwide […]

It's Official. Black Woman Therapist Who Beat DoorDash Without a Lawyer Now Holds Federal Trademark

Dr. Ashley Bryant

The USPTO has issued LeadDash its federal trademark registration, sealing Dr. Ashley Bryant’s pro se victory over the $70 billion tech giant Nationwide — On April 28, 2026, the United […]

Two Black Woman-Led Organizations Recognized With Prestigious Honors in South Carolina

Dr. Tina Ramsay, Founder of CTR Media Network or CTR Cares

Nationwide — Excellence in business and service has been recognized once again across two organizations founded by Dr. Tina J. Ramsay, a former behavior specialist and award-winning educator with more than […]

Female Founders Awarded $2.4M Contract to Boost Tourism and Hospitality in College Park, Georgia

Carolyn Howell and Amber Batchelor

Nationwide — Carolyn E. Howell and Amber Batchelor, founders of Destination Must Visit® Tourism Alliance, Inc., have reached a major milestone after their Black woman-led 501(c)(6) nonprofit organization was awarded […]

Houston's Only Black Woman-Owned Hotel Celebrates 3 Years By Giving Away Free Night Stays

Deidre Mathis, owner of Wanderstay Boutique Hotel in Houston

Nationwide — Three years after opening the doors to Wanderstay Boutique Hotel, entrepreneur Deidre Mathis continues to break barriers in an industry where Black women remain dramatically underrepresented. As the […]

Entrepreneur Speaks Out on Protecting Black Workers from Exploitation in California’s Temporary Staffing Industry

Herb Bennett, CEO of Baran Agency

The following is commentary by Herb Bennett, CEO of Baran Agency, about ongoing issues regarding Black workers who are hired by temporary staffing agencies in California: Nationwide — In communities […]