Category: Business
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How Ed Hennings Achieved The Feat Of Becoming The Founder Of The First Black-Owned Work Boot Company
The inspiring journey of Ed Hennings, who, after 20 years in prison, became an entrepreneur and achieved the remarkable feat of launching the first black-owned work boot company. From barbershop owner to truck driver, discover how Hennings identified…
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The journey of Carl Roaches Jr. and Miguel Rodriguez as they establish Houston’s first Black-owned brewery, For The Culture Brewing. From a homebrewing hobby to overcoming obstacles in securing a physical brewery space, the founders share their story.
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The groundbreaking story of Sequoyah Matoaka, the trailblazing entrepreneur who established the first Black-owned nail supply and manufacturing company in Charleston, SC. Explore the luxury of her handmade nail products, featuring customizable colors, low-odor formulations, and complimentary test…
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The remarkable journey of the Jordan family, the first Black owners of the Fort Washington Business Complex in Maryland. Wyevetra and Jarriel Jordan Sr., founders of The Home Team Realty Group LLC, are breaking barriers and strengthening local…
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Deshaun Foster’s remarkable journey from starting a coffee business in a barbershop to establishing Kenosha’s first Black-owned coffee shop, Blak Coffee. From family traditions to pandemic inspiration, Foster’s story is a testament to dedication and community support.
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How Ashanti Made History As The First Black Female Artist To Become The Co-Founder Of A Web3 Company
The historic partnership between Ashanti and EQ Exchange, marking her as the first Black female artist to co-found a Web3 company. Aligned with her quest for music ownership, Ashanti joins EQ Exchange to release exclusive creative experiences and…
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Rapper Big Freedia is making history as one of the first Black hotel owners in New Orleans with Hotel Freedia, set to open in spring 2023 on Decatur and Frenchmen streets. This vibrant venue, featuring a restaurant with…
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The inspiring journey of Sisa Ngebulana, founder of Rebosis Property Fund, the pioneering Black-managed property fund listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. From humble beginnings in Mthatha to overcoming challenges in property development, Ngebulana’s story is one of…
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The groundbreaking journey of Marcus and Markee Baskerville, the twin brothers behind VoltCell, the first and only Black-owned battery brand on Amazon. Explore their commitment to quality, safety, and environmental impact, and learn how their mission goes beyond…
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Meet Patrice Motsepe Who Made History As The First Black African To Be Named A Billionaire By Forbes
The groundbreaking journey of Patrice Motsepe, the first Black African billionaire according to Forbes. From mining magnate to philanthropist, delve into his strategic investments and contributions to various industries. Motsepe’s story inspires young African entrepreneurs to dream big
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