Ownership
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Tech
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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Sienna Wings Fighting To Maintain Sole Ownership Of Trademarks As It Seeks To Obtain Signage – AfroTech
Sienna Wings is having complications with obtaining its signage. As AFROTECH™ previously told you, Sienna Wings was founded by 22-year-old…
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Black Business
Philly Trails Behind Other Cities In Black-Business Ownership
by Kandiss Edwards November 9, 2025 Philadelphia launched a $5 million grant program to help businesses flourish in the city.…
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The Root returns to Black ownership, led by former Obama adviser : NPR
Black-owned media outlets are grappling with the same financial headwinds affecting much of journalism — including declining ad revenue, uncertain…
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Black Business
Greenwood Week removes barriers to Black business ownership
Everyone — from those with an idea for a business, those juggling a side hustle and seasoned entrepreneurs to those…
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Black Business
Panel at CBCF conference focuses on Black ownership
By Megan SaylesAFRO Staff Writermsayles@afro.com Black people have long been at the forefront of shaping culture— whether through music, fashion,…
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Black Business
Atlanta church expands Black business ownership
Photo by Tabius McCoy/The Atlanta Voice As National Black Business Month comes to a close this Sunday, a local Atlanta…
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Tech
How Culture Wireless Co-Founder William ‘Bam’ Sparks Is Bridging The Digital Divide Through Community Ownership
Culture Wireless is on a mission to bring affordable internet, better coverage, and community ownership to places that need it…
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Brookings Metro Launches Dashboard To Bridge The Racial Wealth And Black Business Ownership Gaps
Cities across the U.S. have a clear opportunity to boost their economies by increasing the number of Black-owned businesses that…
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Gabby Thomas, Sha’Carri Richardson, And Tara Davis-Woodhall Join ATHLOS Track And Field League’s Ownership Group
Track stars Sha’Carri Richardson, Gabby Thomas, and Tara Davis-Woodhall are investing in familiar territory. What Is ATHLOS The trio has teamed…
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