Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As a South Carolina native and leader in the field of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), I can affirmatively say…
Read more What Every Entrepreneur Can Learn from NCAA Coach Dawn Staley’s Leadership Style | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. As a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) consultant, I can tell you systemic racism, sexism, and a laundry list of…
Read more 4 Ways Internalized Oppression is Holding You Back from Success — And Ways to Overcome It | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. For every Black woman who starts a business, a barrier is broken. An impressive 50,000-plus Black women are innovating in…
Read more Trailblazing Black Women Entrepreneurs Share How They’re Breaking Barriers | EntrepreneurDaymond John is the reason I became an entrepreneur. When his clothing brand, FUBU, first launched I was in junior high school. I was immediately drawn to the…
Read more How Daymond John’s Black Entrepreneurs Day Is Changing the Game | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Let’s be blunt. Being a Black entrepreneur is different from our counterparts. Not always in a bad way, just dissimilar.…
Read more 3 Keys to Success for Black Women Entrepreneurs | EntrepreneurIn 2013, Courtney Adeleye was working as a registered nurse and searching for a product suitable for treating natural hair. “There were not many brands that used natural…
Read more A Nurse Turned $500 in Savings Into $100 Million in Sales | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Philanthropy and government programs have been trying to close the racial wealth gap for a long time, but they’ve been…
Read more Why Addressing the Racial Wealth Gap is Good for Business | EntrepreneurThis story originally appeared on Black Enterprise. Curtis Jackson has expanded his liquor empire onto the ice! The prominent television producer and hip-hop entrepreneur has signed his first…
Read more 50 Cent Partners with Las Vegas Golden Nights NHL Team | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. On June 19, 1865, Black folks in Galveston, Texas, were approached by 2,000 Union soldiers with good news: Slavery had…
Read more The 6 Do’s and Don’ts for Engaging in Juneteenth Conversations | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. African-American Vernacular English (AAVE), also known as Black Vernacular English (BVA) or ebonics, is a historic American English dialect that…
Read more We Need to Talk About Black Vernacular and Dialect Bias in The Workplace | EntrepreneurIt was an otherwise regular day in 2018 when Michelle Mokone made plans to attend a local market in Pretoria, South Africa. However, when a friend canceled, Michelle’s…
Read more What These Sisters Can Teach You About Resilience and Compassion | EntrepreneurOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Small businesses are the backbone of our communities. They supply and care for our families, support economic growth and stability,…
Read more 3 Reasons Black Small Businesses Should Embrace Digital Transformation. | EntrepreneurIt was 2012, and Beatrice Dixon was running out of patience. She’d been dealing with chronic bacterial vaginosis that returned almost monthly, and doctors continued to prescribe medication…
Read more Entrepreneur | This Founder Started a Now Thriving Brand in Her KitchenOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I love sparkling wines, and I recently discovered the McBride Sisters Wine Company and this particular bottle: Sparkling Brut Rosé.…
Read more Entrepreneur | ‘Bias Is a Business Killer,’ Says the Co-Founder of the Largest Black-Owned Wine Company in the U.S.Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. We live in a world where Black excellence is everywhere. Entrepreneurs like Oprah, Rihanna, Michael Jordan, Jay-Z and Beyonce dominate…
Read more 5 Qualities of Black Excellence Overlooked in the WorkplaceThe road to becoming a successful entrepreneur is a lot less bumpy when someone who has been down that path is guiding you. In this webinar, two-time Emmy…
Read more Free Webinar | February 23: How Black Entrepreneurs Can Achieve Success With a Profit-First MentalityOpinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. While business operations are generally black and white (hello, spreadsheets,) there are often unique cultural and environmental nuances that drive…
Read more Free Webinar | February 15: How to Build and Elevate A Black-Owned BrandRap heavyweight Jadakiss, along with his father Bob Phillips and son Jaewon Phillips, launched a new coffee line this year. Dubbed Kiss Café, the company is an extension…
Read more Rap Icon Jadakiss Is Using Coffee to Build Generational Wealth“I wanted to tell a story about African history before slavery,” Manuel Godoy, co-founder of Black Sands Entertainment with his wife Geiszel, says. “[So I wrote] a story…
Read more These Comic Creators Got a $500,000 Shark Tank InvestmentBlack entrepreneurs come together to pay it forward to hard-working, inspirational HBCU undergraduate students with the Step into Greatness College Scholarship. Press Release – updated: Mar 31, 2021…
Read more Four Black Entrepreneurs Announce a New Scholarship for HBCU Students
