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Black women athletes who have smashed records so far in 2023 besides Coco Gauff
The year 2023 is turning out to be a year for black athletes. From tennis and gymnastics to the WNBA, black athletes, particularly black female athletes, are establishing their might as forces to be reckoned...
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St. Paul’s black-owned coffee shop ridiculed when it opened is now 23 years old and changing hands
Mychael and Stephanie Wright founded Golden Thyme Coffee & Café which grew to become the beehive of Black culture and community activity. Founded in 2000 on the advice of Mychael’s brother,...
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Nigerian automotive startup raises $2.4M to disrupt country’s multi-billion dollar spare parts market
Nigerian startup Mecho Autotech has raised $2.4 million in pre-series A round to expand into wholesale spare parts distribution. The company provides quality automotive spare parts, vehicle repairs, and...
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From a server to a wine owner and consultant, meet Alicia Towns Franken
Alicia Towns Franken is the owner of Towns Wine Co., one of the only 100 Black-owned U.S. wineries, according to the Association of African American Vintners. Franken also became the executive director...
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How actress Maryam Basir created a beauty brand to support her amid Hollywood actors’ strike
Meet Maryam Basir; she is a U.S. model, actress, and entrepreneur. Basir’s career started as an actress although she has always aspired to be an entrepreneur. According to her, acting “found”...
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Black-owned coffee and tea brand BLK and Bold is Iowa’s fastest-growing company
BLK & Bold is a Black-owned coffee and tea brand emerging as one of the black success stories in the United States and the rest of the world since its founding by childhood friends Rod Johnson...
