entrepreneurship

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

Forbes Builds New Platform To Help Black Entrepreneurs, Business Leaders Thrive

ForbesBLK will drive ‘systemic change in business, culture and society,’ Forbes says.
06/27/2023

Solving The Problem Of Capital Access To Black Entrepreneurs

Apple re-ups support of venture capital firm Collab Capital that ‘unapologetically’ invests in Black-led companies.
06/14/2023

Earth Day 2023: 4 Black-Owned Companies Making A Difference In The Environmental Space

The news seems dire when it comes to the environment, but there are Black companies that are creating solutions for the community.
04/21/2023

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

Minneapolis Black Business Community Creates Its Own Expo After City's Failed

“This is an opportunity for us to be proactive,” local organizer says.
04/14/2023

How D.C. Entrepreneur Angel Gregorio’s New Business Class Series Is Helping Black Women To Launch And Live

With the success of her Spice Suite retail store moving forward, Gregorio wants to lift others up with her.
03/21/2023
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

Organization Builds Black Business Ecosystem While Breaking Systemic Barriers To Black Prosperity

Meet Kelly Burton, the energy and driving force behind Black Innovation Alliance, which is pushing for wins for Black entrepreneurs in the tech space.
12/09/2022
Jim Jones, Nakia Booth and Beef Jones, host and co-hosts of the Mining Diamonds Podcast.

How Pressure Creates Diamonds with Jim Jones

“I came up from nothing, so being able to do this podcast and give back to people and show them how to make something out of nothing is a blessing to me.”
07/20/2022