Harlem has become a hotbed for entrepreneurship. Business incubators and gentrification are shaping the business scene.

Join the Durham Business & Professional Chain for the seminar, its “All About Franchising”. The seminar features locally owned African-American franchisees, where you’ll learn first-hand the in’s and out’s of franchising from successful Durham franchisees. If you’re looking for a proven business model, then franchising can be the answer. A panel of franchise owners will […]

Comedian Whoopi Goldberg is looking to switch up the narrative and respectability politics surrounding the marijuana business with a line of products geared towards those who suffer from menstrual cramps.

Take a look at the gallery for the richest Black people on the planet, and heed their advice on living a positive and richer life.

Rickey Smiley Morning Show

For its 18th annual “Most Powerful Women” list, Fortune Magazine showcased a few women of color among the 51 selected. Two Georgians, however, stood out…

In 2014, the businessman made $100 million dollars from his Air Jordan brand -- he only raked in $94 million during his 15-year-career.

Despite a pledge to usher in a new era of diversity and inclusion, social media giant Twitter employs just 49 Black people out of a…

We’ve already heard enough about driving while Black, racial profiling and stop and frisk. But does discrimination even extend to shopping while Black? Indeed it…

In an announcement Tuesday, Verizon Communications said it would acquire AOL for $4.4 billion cash, the New York Times reports. AOL, considered at one point…

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Former Democratic Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick is slated to join Bain Capital, the Boston investment giant, where he will develop a new line of business…

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Reality star, singer and business mogul Kandi Burruss joined forces with CNN anchor Don Lemon to hold an insightful seminar at the 2014 Allstate Tom…