Business & Economy
You might be surprised to discover that some of the brands most closely associated with Black culture aren’t actually Black-owned.
Every year, tax prep giants rake in billions by charging fees for a service that should be free to every taxpayer.
Two Altadena business owners speak about recovery after the Los Angeles wildfires.
Forever 21, a once-popular fashion store for teens and young adults, has filed for bankruptcy as online competitors take over.
Black-owned businesses play an important role in the building of generational wealth for a lot of families.
Several major U.S. companies are buckling under pressure from conservative groups to scale back or eliminate diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.
As we commemorate Labor Day in 2024, let's take some time to reflect on Black workers' rights and the important labor unions that have paved the way.
In honor of Black Business Month and late Famous Amos founder Wally Amos, we reflect on entrepreneurs of our culture you may not know.
What the current downsizing moment should tell everyone who is a Black journalist, writer or creative is that for all the challenges being faced, there is also the opportunity to demonstrate incredible muscularity, resilience and adaptability.
Dr. Phil recently detested the idea of a plan where Black people receive $350,000 in reparations, leading many to disagree with his hot take.
If you’re looking to buy a home, now might be a great time to start weighing your options! Bank of America announced a new initiative to help increase ownership in historically black and Hispanic/Latino communities by offering first-time homebuyers zero down payment and zero closing costs in select cities. The new mortgage program is […]
Students at Virginia-based HBCU Hampton University got a pleasant surprise this week after learning that all balances from the Spring 2022 semester will be wiped, in addition to a halt in tuition, fees, room and board for the fall semester as well.