Business

This August marks 400 years since the first Africans reached the shores of Jamestown, Virginia where they were auctioned for sale as slaves. In remembrance of this historic event, one millennial entrepreneur is planning a […]

By Oakland Post SQUIRE streamlines the process of getting a haircut For Black entrepreneurs Dave Salvant and Songe LaR­on what started out as an app idea to help individuals who struggled to find a good […]

FUNdraising Good Times Nonprofits focus on making change, serving residents, healing patients, educating students, conducting research, and advocating for civil rights and liberties amongst other priorities. But what about a focus on “brand?” Should that […]

By Mel Shaw and Pearl Shaw, CFRE Successful fundraising is about people giving to your organization. In almost all cases giving is preceded by an “ask.” Someone asks someone to make a gift. Someone says […]

(Floyd Yarmuth/CNN) If you are one of the thousands of tax payers dealing with IRS collection or enforcement actions, you may feel there is no way to get relief.  Revenue Officers (collection agents) may have […]

By Jessica Guynn, USA TODAY SAN FRANCISCO – Amazon.com has named a black director to its all-white board after facing growing pressure to diversify. Rosalind Brewer, chief operating officer and director of Starbucks, is one […]

By Christina Santi January 25, 2019 #ebonymagazine The exclusive partnership comes just in time to celebrate Black History Month. Zandra Cunningham, 18, has partnered with Target to sell her award-winning eponymous skincare line nationwide in celebration of Black […]

The Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA) Board of Directors elected Kevin J. Holzendorf to lead the Board as their Chairman in 2019. Holzendorf was appointed to the JTA Board in 2013 and reappointed to another four-year […]