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How two Howard graduates started dorm room restaurant and got the Keith Lee stamp of approval
During his years at Howard University, Denville Myrie Jr saw a need for good late-night meals on-campus and decided to step in. He began selling Jamaican jerk chicken out of his Howard University dorm...
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Deion Sanders’ son Shedeur becomes first college football player to sign NIL deal with Nike
Shedeur Sanders is a Colorado Buffaloes star quarterback who has followed in his father’s footsteps by signing a deal with Nike. His father, Deion Sanders, the head football coach at the University...
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In 5 years, Kenyan HR and payroll startup Workpay has received nearly $10M in funding and now has the backing of Visa
Workpay is a Kenyan payroll management platform for businesses with employees across Africa. The startup is modeled after big HR solution firms like Rippling and Gusto. However, what is different about...
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Young Black real estate CEO who has developed millions of dollars in properties in Dallas shares how he did it
Before becoming the President and CEO of Purpose Builder & Developments, a multi-million dollar business in the luxury homes market, Will Cyrus described himself as a hustler. Born on the outskirts...
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How founders of a burger vending machine secured a $1.5M ‘Shark Tank’ investment after business model was criticized
Audley Wilson is the co-founder of RoboBurger, which makes vending machines that dispense customized burgers. He started the venture with two others, Dan Braido and Andy Siegel. RoboBurger brings in revenue...
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All about Kevin Johnson’s interesting journey from NBA to politics, and now to the culinary world with 4 restaurants
Meet Kevin Johnson, a former NBA player and Sacramento Mayor. For years, he played in Detroit and spent time out in Auburn Hills. However, he had never truly felt the pulse of the city until he began his...
