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On December 1st, 1955, Rosa Parks' refusal to relinquish her bus seat to a white man sparked a monumental shift in America's civil rights landscape. Today, her act of quiet defiance continues to resonate, inspiring the Rosa Parks Day Act, a proposed bill seeking to establish a federal holiday in her honor. This milestone would be a first in American history, marking the first federal holiday dedicated to a Black […]

Photo:  Christina @ wocintechchat.com  Story was written with assistance from ChatCPT In a world where diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) are increasingly recognized as vital for business success and societal progress, Coqual, a leading global think tank, has emerged as a pivotal player. Founded with a commitment to helping companies design workplaces where every person belongs, Coqual's research and data-driven strategies have been instrumental in addressing bias and barriers for […]

Empowering Entrepreneurship: In an inspiring move, Gran Coramino® Tequila, co-founded by comedian and entrepreneur Kevin Hart and 11th-generation tequila maker Juan Domingo Beckmann, has launched The Coramino Fund. In partnership with the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), this initiative is designed to support Black and Latinx entrepreneurs across the U.S. with $10,000 grants and valuable learning opportunities. The Coramino Fund: A Beacon for Diverse Entrepreneurs The Coramino Fund, in its […]

In the dynamic world of business and creativity, it's crucial to recognize and celebrate the leaders who are not just shaping the present but also paving the way for the future. This year, BLACK ENTERPRISE, a leading digital media brand at the forefront of providing invaluable resources for African Americans in business, investment, and wealth-building, has proudly announced its 40 Under 40 Class of 2023. This list, now in its […]

Dove and Open Source Afro Hair Library Launch Code my Crown: the World’s First Complete and Free Guide for Coding Textured Hair and Protective Styles in Video Games In a groundbreaking move, Dove and the Open Source Afro Hair Library have unveiled Code My Crown, a pioneering initiative set to transform the digital gaming landscape. This free guide, crafted by talented Black 3D artists, marks a significant stride towards inclusivity, […]

Image of Felecia Hatcher, CEO of Black Ambition, Leo Creer, Co-Founder and CTO of Expert IEP, Grand Prize Winner Antoinette Banks, CEO and Founder of Expert IEP, and Pharrell Williams, Founder of Black Ambition (from left to right) The third annual Black Ambition Prize Demo Day, held on November 9th at Spring Studios in New York, was not just an event; it was a celebration of innovation, diversity, and the […]