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Morgan State University Awarded $3M From Baltimore Ravens Owner To Fund Scholarships – AfroTech
Morgan State University has received funding to provide more financial support to students. The Historically Black College and University (HBCU)…
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Kwanza Jones Becomes First Black Woman Majority Owner Of An MLB Team In $3.9B San Diego Padres Deal – AfroTech
Kwanza Jones has made history with her investment in baseball. Jones and her husband José E. Feliciano are the new…
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NBA Champion Jalen Brunson Become Equity Owner And Partner In Fast-Casual Restaurant Chain Just Salad – AfroTech
NBA champion Jalen Brunson’s competitive spirit will fuel his next business move. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™,…
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Byron Allen Becomes Majority Owner Of BuzzFeed And Aims To Rival YouTube As The ‘Premier Free-Streaming Video Service’ – AfroTech
Byron Allen’s acquisition of BuzzFeed has closed. As AFROTECH™ previously reported, Allen is a media mogul with an estimated net…
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Black Business
Black Cannabis Shop Owner on Why Black Owners Still Struggle
In a historic shift, the Trump administration has officially reclassified medical marijuana as a less dangerous drug. Moving the Schedule…
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Kwanza Jones To Make History As The First Black Woman Majority Owner In The MLB – AfroTech
Kwanza Jones is set to make history in the investment world. Jones is a Princeton University graduate who sits on…
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Arthur M. Blank, Founder Of The Home Depot And Owner Of Atlanta Falcons, Donates $50M Into 4 Of The City’s HBCUs Through His Foundation
HBCUs have received a significant boost. According to a press release shared with AFROTECH™, the Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation…
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Black Business
Black former East St. Louis McDonald’s owner alleges racial discrimination in lawsuit
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Kawhi Leonard Accused of Receiving $48M in ‘No-Show Job’ From Clippers Owner Steve Ballmer in Salary Cap Scheme
The NBA has launched an investigation into the Los Angeles Clippers following allegations that owner Steve Ballmer orchestrated a complex…
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21-Year-Old UNC Athlete Seth Trimble Used His NIL Earnings To Become The Youngest Ben & Jerry’s Franchise Owner
Seth Trimble has made history in the business world. The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) basketball player…
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