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Uncle Nearest’s Mystery Buyer Reportedly Backs Out — Now What? – AfroTech
A sale of whiskey brand Uncle Nearest is on the horizon. The company, founded by Fawn and Keith Weaver, remains…
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Why Daymond John Rejected A $1.3B Credit Line From A Bank – AfroTech
Recounting the conversation with the bank, he said they told him, “‘I’ll put a merger and acquisition person over there…
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Sandra Crespo Says a Random Ask From a PhD Student Changed Her Career — Now She Pays It Forward at AFROTECH™ – AfroTech
Years ago, a PhD student in Atlanta reached out to Sandra Crespo with a request: Would she speak on mental…
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Grambling State University Awarded $350K To Advance Biomedical Research And STEM Pathways – AfroTech
Louisiana’s Grambling State University has received new funding to support STEM and other initiatives. According to a press release shared…
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Ja Rule Is In The Process Of Raising $5M-$7M For His Whiskey Brand To Expand Into New Markets – AfroTech
Rapper Ja Rule is raising capital to expand his growing whiskey brand. Amber & Opal Whiskey The “Always On Time”…
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Michelle Obama Pledges Over $1M To Grassroots Organizations Uplifting Young Girls In Education And Leadership – AfroTech
Michelle Obama has pledged more than $1 million to young girls. The Girls Opportunity Alliance, a program of the Obama…
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Rapper GloRilla Launches Platform To Help Beauty Professionals Build Their Careers – AfroTech
Rapper GloRilla is stepping into the beauty-tech world. GloVerse In a conversation with V-103 Atlanta, the Grammy-nominated artist said she…
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Black-Led Co-Op Grocery Store In Detroit Facing Financial Challenges Receives Influx Of Support From Community – AfroTech
Detroit residents are rallying to support a community-owned grocery store. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Detroit People’s Food Co-Op opened its…
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What Grace Hopper Celebration’s Cancellation Means For Women In Tech – AfroTech
One of the largest tech conferences for women and non-binary people has been canceled, and many are asking what comes…
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Druski Leverages Influence To Expand Million-Dollar Portfolio With Gopuff Equity Stake – AfroTech
Comedian Druski is using his influence to help expand Gopuff’s reach. Druski, who is also an actor and entrepreneur, is…
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