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After Undergoing Brain Surgery, Tijuani Theresa Phelps Jackson Earned A Doctorate At 70 Years Old – AfroTech
Dr. Tijuani Theresa Phelps Jackson has reached a historic first in her family. Ph.D. Journey In 2022, Dr. Phelps Jackson,…
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Fortune 500 Company Takes $6.7B Loss To Continue Providing Medicare – AfroTech
Sarah London, the youngest woman to become CEO of a Fortune 500 company, is steering Centene through billions in losses.…
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In A Full-Circle Moment, Shay Taylor-Allen Matches At Yale Hospital Years After Working There As A Janitor – AfroTech
Shay Taylor-Allen’s story is truly a full circle. Born at Yale New Haven Hospital in New Haven, CT, she returned…
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Adults In The US Who Attended HBCUs Instead Of PWIs Have Better Cognition, Study Finds – AfroTech
A study has shown that there are different health outcomes for Black adults in the U.S. who attended Historically Black Colleges…
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Ryan Coogler Had $200K In Student Loan Debt While Filming ‘Creed’ – AfroTech
Ryan Coogler was swimming in student loan debt while pursuing filmmaking. Today, he has a multi-million-dollar net worth and a…
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How Tamera Mowry-Housley Built A Multimillion-Dollar Net Worth Beyond ‘Sister, Sister’ – AfroTech
If you grew up watching Disney Channel and daytime TV, you’re more than likely already familiar with the names Tia…
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Disney Pulls Out Of $1B OpenAI Deal As Sora Shuts Down – AfroTech
The Walt Disney Co. is backing out of a reported $1 billion investment deal with OpenAI that would have licensed…
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Jay-Z Admits Progress Will Not Always Lie In Full Ownership — ‘It’s Black-Owned If I Own 1% Of It’ – AfroTech
Jay-Z is challenging the perspective on ownership. In an interview with GQ, Shawn “Jay-Z” Carter, who was crowned Hip-Hop’s first…
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Toronto-Based BKR Capital Raises $20M For Its Second Fund To Invest In Black-Led Tech Companies – AfroTech
A venture capital firm supporting Black tech companies has closed its second fund. Led by Managing Partner Lise Birikundavyi, alongside…
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What Is TV Personality Steelo Brim’s Net Worth? Here’s What We Know – AfroTech
If you’ve ever tuned into MTV for an extended period of time, there’s a high likelihood that you’ve witnessed Sterling…
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