Business
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Black Businesses Are Fighting To Survive, But This Isn’t Anything New
Systemic racism, in addition to issues of chain supply and inflation, are hurdles unique to Black entrepreneurs.
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CEO Sheila Johnson Purchases D.C. Hotel for $140 Million
The multi-million-dollar deal is the latest high profile hotel acquisition in the area.
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Serial Entrepreneur Dawn Dickson Embraces Her Multitudes
In an exclusive interview with The Root, the tech mogul discusses how Black women shouldn't be placed in a box and the success that complexity can bring them.
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7 Jobs in Tech You Can Get Now Without a Degree
You don't need to take on a ton of new student loans to get into a new career in the tech industry.
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[Updated] Redo Your Digs With Even More Black-Owned Home Goods We Love
If you're looking to breathe new life into your space, check out some of our favorite home goods from Black-owned brands
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Black Influencers to Triller: Show Us the Money
The video sharing platform created a program to lure Black content creators. Now many are still waiting for the cash they were promised.
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Serena Williams Plans Her Post-Tennis ‘Second Career’ With Venture Capitalist Firm
‘We invest in women, we invest in women of color, we invest in people of color,’ the 23-time Grand Slam champion said.
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Foot Locker Says Its Spent $54M With Black Businesses, Charities Since George Floyd’s death
The company is one of many that made pledges following the death of George Floyd
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Kanye West Looking To Open Retail Stores With New Trademark Filing
West and his legal team have filed to trademark “YZYSPLY” for retail stores.
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Just Say No to Selling Juneteenth Products, Expert says
Bold Culture hopes to help companies develop an authentic connection with diverse communities