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Daymond John with the audience at the 2022 Black Entrepreneurs Day event.

'Shark Tank' Judge Daymond John Announces Return of ‘Black Entrepreneurship Day’ and NAACP Grant Awarding More Than $200K in Grants to Black Business Owners

This year’s exciting event will feature guest appearances by Whoopi Goldberg, Anthony Anderson, Rick Ross, Cedric the Entertainer, and many more.
10/10/2023

She Did That!: CurlMix CEO Kim Lewis Bet on Herself And Won

In an exclusive interview, Lewis shares her journey from passing on a "Shark Tank" offer to securing a deal with Ulta, discussing sacrifices, dreams, and the importance of self-care in her entrepreneurial journey.
09/27/2023

Shaking Up The Spirits Sphere: How Duke & Dame’s Creators Turned A Dinner Table Idea Into A Black-Owned Whiskey Brand

A South Florida duo sparked the idea for what they described as a sweet-tasting “Werther’s Original in a cup,” now they are building their company.
09/18/2023

Screenwriter Michael Elliot Finds Extraordinary Success With Grooming Shop For Men Hammer & Nails

The writer of the cult classic film 'Brown Sugar' is opening his 25th location in San Antonio.
04/27/2023

With Relaxed Weed Laws Rolling Through The Country, Are Black Entrepreneurs Finding An Entry Point?

Economic barriers have been a hindrance for Black business people who want to enter the legal cannabis trade, but that could be changing.
04/20/2023
Walmart, Lyne Lucien, Adrian Octavius Walker, new wave

Walmart Introduces the Next Wave of Black Entrepreneurs and Artists

Find out what inspires these talented “Black & Unlimited” creatives and how their art is being used to enhance these unique Black-owned brands.
03/30/2023
Angel Gregorio,

Angel Gregorio Celebrates Black Women Entrepreneurs By Opening One-Of-A-Kind 'Strip Mall' In Washington D.C.

The owner of The Spice Suite found commercial space that could give other small business owners, like herself, their first, big break.
01/19/2023

How A Startup Group Is Giving A Boost To Black Entrepreneurship Through HBCUs

The HBCU Founders Initiative is helping entrepreneurs at Black Colleges take their first steps into a challenging, but rewarding world.
01/18/2023
HBCU Student and alumni side hustles

HBCU Students Find Ways To Make Their Side Hustles Ca-Ching

Bucking the stereotype of the “broke college student,” young Black entrepreneurs are finding ways to make their hobbies pad their paychecks.
12/05/2022

Rick Ross Launches New Business Venture ‘Hemp Hop Smokables’

The rapper has partnered with Hempacco to create CBD products.
09/26/2022
Portrait of young woman with beautiful face and hair on a pink background.

Mind Your Money: This Entrepreneur Learns To Align Her Mission And Business For Financial Health

"Post-college is when people need the most help with their careers."
07/12/2022