Category: Business
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Discover how Stormi Steele, the visionary founder of Canvas Beauty, made history by becoming the first entrepreneur to earn $1 million in a single TikTok live session, shattering records and paving the way for success in the beauty…
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Theodora Lee, the first Black vineyard owner and wine producer in Mendocino County, CA, is helping students pursue careers in viticulture and enology through the Theopolis Vineyards Diversity Fund at UC Davis.
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Three formerly incarcerated men have launched MacroBites, the first national Black-owned ready-to-eat meal service company, promoting health, community empowerment, and inspiring youth through their remarkable journey from incarceration to entrepreneurship.
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Discover how Treaka Young made history as Jefferson City’s first Black councilwoman, breaking barriers and empowering all constituents. Learn about her inspiring journey and commitment to inclusivity, representation, and community engagement.
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Umar Clark and his nephew launch Clark Textile Trading, the first Black-owned textile factory in Olongapo, Philippines, empowering the Black community with quality garments and economic opportunities. Explore their groundbreaking venture driving Black empowerment and self-sufficiency in clothing…
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Discover Bubble Line, Minnesota’s first Black woman-owned brewery, opening in 2025. Founded by Brittney Mikell, Bubble Line offers a kid-friendly space, brewer apprenticeships, and a diverse, inclusive atmosphere.
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California’s first Black-led land conservancy, the 40 Acre Conservation League, is tackling climate change and promoting inclusivity in outdoor activities. With a recent $3 million acquisition of land near Lake Tahoe, they aim to create a haven for…
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The groundbreaking journey of Dr. Funke Afolabi-Brown, a US-based Nigerian doctor who made history as the first Black woman to own a sleep clinic. Through her innovative venture, she offers personalized, family-centered sleep care, addressing pediatric sleep disorders…
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Discover how Racha Tahani Lawler Queen opened Community Birth Center, Los Angeles’ first Black-owned birthing center, providing culturally competent and empowering maternal care.
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Witness the historic moment as Metris Batts Coley becomes the first Black president of the Miami Woman’s Club, a 124-year-old organization. Her election signifies a significant step towards inclusivity and progress, reflecting the club’s dedication to embracing diversity…
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