Help us create more content like this
Already a member? Sign in.
The Black Agenda
Meet Deborah Raji, the Nigerian on Time’s 100 Most Influential People in AI list
Artificial Intelligence has, in recent weeks and months, dominated global news and has been used in basic daily life activities. AI is the ability of machines to display functions like learning, planning, reasoning and creativity. Over the years, AI has come under fire from people of color, citing bias and racial discrimination. This is what…
-
6 Black athletes now making it big as entrepreneurs after retiring
Sports athletes are one of the highest-earning people in the world. In contemporary times,...
-
After 50 years, Juno opens as Black Wall Street’s first Black-owned medical facility
In an effort to improve access to healthcare for one of the country’s most disadvantaged...
-
First African Animated Series, ‘Supa Team 4’ launched on Netflix
In a premiere that has been predicted to open doors for additional projects from the continent,...
-
La La Anthony collaborates with Now and Later® to giveaway $50K to Black-owned businesses through self-care campaign
In recognition of new black-owned businesses in the self-care sector, the Now and Later Ferrara candy brand has launched “Pause Now, Hustle Later” in collaboration with media personality,...
-
‘Black Graduates Matter’ branded Kente stoles already trending with Class of 2023 graduates
A.J. Akoto is the founder and CEO of Graduation-Stoles.com, one of the top vendors for graduation Kente stoles to colleges and high schools in the US. These vibrant handwoven Kente stoles are imported...
-
Here are 10 African countries to invest in and why
Africa is one of the continents with the fastest-growing consumer markets in the world; with a population of over 1 billion people who are characterized as intelligent and brand-loyal. Experts anticipate...
-
Here are 5 African and African American children’s folktales you need to know
African and African American stories have been passed on from generation to generation to instill various lessons of value, tradition, and morality. Folktales were told to children to remind them of their...
-
These co-founders are the first African Americans to receive a James Beard Humanitarian Award
Karen Washington and Olivia Watkins were the recipients of the Humanitarian Award from the just-ended James Beard Awards. Historically, the duo are the first African Americans to receive the esteemed award....
-
Aliko Dangote might soon earn higher revenue than Ghana’s GDP
Aliko Dangote, the wealthiest Black man in the world and Chairman of Dangote Group, recently disclosed that he is setting up all his factories to work at full capacity – a move that will increase...
-
This entrepreneur is fixing the lack of black representation in London’s creative industry
Mercedes Benson is the founder and CEO of SocialFixt, an organization she set up in 2017 to give Black creative talents exposure to employment opportunities. In an interview with Soho House, Benson revealed...
-
109-year-old survivor of 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre is now the world’s oldest author
109-year-old Viola Fletcher recently became the world’s oldest author, as well as the oldest living survivor of the unfortunate 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Her memoir, “Don’t Let...
