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Pensole Lewis College Of Business And Design Partners With DSW To Open One Of The First Black-Owned U.S. Footwear Factories
“JEMS by PENSOLE’s opening marks a major achievement in improving representation by people of color in the footwear and design…
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Tech
Mother And Her Two Sons Open Chicago’s First Independent, Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary
The idea to start the cannabis business came in 2014 when Matthew became involved in the industry. Once cannabis became legal in…
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Tech
Nominations For AFROTECH™ Future 50 2023 Are Now Open
Now, for the second year, AfroTech has returned for its 2023 AFROTECH™ Future 50, announcing that nominations are now open.…
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Tech
Wu-Tang’s Raekwon To Open Hashstoria Cannabis Lounge In New Jersey
The cannabis lounge is yet another addition to Raekwon’s business ventures. As previously reported by AfroTech, he became a major…
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Tech
33-Year-Old Mike Evans Made $40K From A Cookie Vending Machine, Then Invested It To Open A Storefront
“I was an inner-city kid, faced with the challenges of being Black and being in the city and, I’m not…
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Black Business
NYC Mayor Eric Adams Is Taking a Stand Against Wells Fargo, City Government Won’t Open Any More Accounts Over Banks ‘Persisting Track Record of Discrimination’
Banking giant Wells Fargo has been embroiled in many discrimination lawsuits over the years, the most recent one in February…
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Sports
Why isn’t John McEnroe at the Australian Open? Full commentary team revealed
Channel 9 has recently revealed their commentary team for the upcoming 2023 Australian Open, with regular American John McEnroe excluded…
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Politics
HBCUs Morgan State and Xavier To Open Medical Schools: 5 Things to Know
There will be two more medical schools in the U.S. at historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). Xavier University in…
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Sports
Kooyong Classic 2023: Dates, confirmed field, players and how to watch Australian Open warm-up tournament
World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz will headline the Kooyong Classic in 2023 as players gear up for the Australian Open.…
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Black Business
Mom, Daughter Open Newest Black-Owned Gourmet Coffee Shop in Kentucky
Meet Ticy Cox and her 24-year-old daughter, Ayanna, the founders and owners of Kawaha Java, the first Black-owned gourmet coffee shop…
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