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Watch Trailer: Nikole Hannah-Jones’ The 1619 Project Is Coming to Hulu

Watch Trailer: Nikole Hannah-Jones’ The 1619 Pr...

The 1619 Project is headed to Hulu! According to a press statement from Hulu, The 1619 Project is now a six-part docu-series as an expansion of the ongoing initiative from The New York Times and Pulitzer-Prize winning...

Watch Trailer: Nikole Hannah-Jones’ The 1619 Pr...

The 1619 Project is headed to Hulu! According to a press statement from Hulu, The 1619 Project is now a six-part docu-series as an expansion of the ongoing initiative from The New York Times and Pulitzer-Prize winning...

Chicago’s Greater Union Baptist Church Has Received Preliminary Landmark Status

Chicago’s Greater Union Baptist Church Has Rece...

WBBM has reported that a historic church in Chicago is one step closer to obtaining landmark status.  Located at 1956 W. Warren on the northeast corner of W. Warren Blvd and...

Chicago’s Greater Union Baptist Church Has Rece...

WBBM has reported that a historic church in Chicago is one step closer to obtaining landmark status.  Located at 1956 W. Warren on the northeast corner of W. Warren Blvd and...

This Black-Led VC Firm Raised $58.1M to Help Employees of Color Gain Ownership of the Companies They Work For

This Black-Led VC Firm Raised $58.1M to Help Em...

They’re making the transition to entrepreneurship an easy one! Apis & Heritage Capital Partners (A&H) recently closed their first investment fund at $58.1 million, Essence reports. This Black-led venture capital firm plans to tackle...

This Black-Led VC Firm Raised $58.1M to Help Em...

They’re making the transition to entrepreneurship an easy one! Apis & Heritage Capital Partners (A&H) recently closed their first investment fund at $58.1 million, Essence reports. This Black-led venture capital firm plans to tackle...

This 30-year-old Founder Is Behind The World's First On-demand Electric Vehicle Charging Network

This 30-year-old Founder Is Behind The World's ...

What started as a one-man show in a dorm room is now a company generating $110 million with 40 employees, AfroTech reports.   Black startups are taking the tech and funding world by...

This 30-year-old Founder Is Behind The World's ...

What started as a one-man show in a dorm room is now a company generating $110 million with 40 employees, AfroTech reports.   Black startups are taking the tech and funding world by...

Spike Lee Just Launched a New Fellowship Program For Film Students at These Atlanta-Based HBCUs

Spike Lee Just Launched a New Fellowship Progra...

This is major! The renowned director is launching a fellowship program for students at the Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC), Essence reports. Spike Lee is creating opportunities for HBCU students! He partnered...

Spike Lee Just Launched a New Fellowship Progra...

This is major! The renowned director is launching a fellowship program for students at the Atlanta University Center Consortium (AUCC), Essence reports. Spike Lee is creating opportunities for HBCU students! He partnered...

All Grown Up: The Kid From The Viral Popeyes Meme Is Now an Offensive Lineman Who Just Landed NIL Deal

All Grown Up: The Kid From The Viral Popeyes Me...

He took an unexpected moment and capitalized in a genius way! This freshman offensive lineman just secured a major deal with more on the way, Black Enterprise reports.  In 2013, we got...

All Grown Up: The Kid From The Viral Popeyes Me...

He took an unexpected moment and capitalized in a genius way! This freshman offensive lineman just secured a major deal with more on the way, Black Enterprise reports.  In 2013, we got...