Source: VIBE The playlist consists of 16 artists spanning various genres, paying homage to the beauty of the Black experience. As of June 2021, Juneteenth has finally become a federal holiday in the United States. The holiday, celebrating the emancipation of enslaved African-Americans as a rebellion against states of...
Source: CultureBanx Black-owned businesses have brought over $200B to the U.S. economy annually Consumer spending in the Black community is projected to reach $1.7T by 2030 A changing tide for Black entrepreneurs is on the rise as their companies have brought over $200 billion to the U.S....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zo5U0Aq8VaQ&feature=emb_title Source: Aljazeera US fast-food giant McDonald’s announced in May that it would leave Russia following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. The United States fast-food giant McDonald’s announced on May 16 that it would exit the Russian market in the wake of Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine. On Sunday, McDonald’s restaurants reopened their...
Source: The Hollywood Reporter The superstar has been drafted by Grameen to help reach a goal of empowering 600,000 Latina entrepreneurs with $14 billion in business capital and six million hours of education and training by 2030. Jennifer Lopez has a new goal: empowering the next generation of...
Source: CultureBanx by Sabrina Lynch There has been a 38% increase in new Black business owners 17% of Black women are in the process of starting or running new businesses and over 1.2 million African Americans made the decision to be self-employed The impact of COVID–19...
Source: CNBC FedEx plans to test electric carts to make deliveries on its signature Express routes in 10 U.S. and Canadian cities throughout 2022. The company hopes electric delivery carts will help address a major challenge it faces in every big city it serves: lack of parking. E-commerce...