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Black Women Say Their Homes Were Sold For Owing Property Taxes, But The Government Took The Profits
These women are fighting for justice after their homes were seized.
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Black Business
Target Remains Transparent with Pledge to Spend $2B with Black-Own Brands by 2025, Says Its Doubled Number of Brands Sold In Stores with Plans for More
Back in April 2021, following the police killing of George Floyd, retail giant Target pledged to invest $2 billion in Black-owned businesses…
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Black Business
College Grad Turns Her Love for HBCUs into a Clothing Line Now Being Sold In Department Stores
Norfolk State University alumna Ashley Jones went from selling shirts out of her book bag to refilling clothing line orders…
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Tech
Ryan Leslie Explains How He Sold 17,000 Copies Of An Album Yet Raked In $2M Thanks To Automated Texts
“So, to take all the music off the streaming services, it gave me a way to differentiate between those that…
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Politics
N. Carolina-Based Bill Spruill Sold His Software Company For $300M, Now He Wants To Invest In Black Entrepreneurs
Bill Spruill minted 25 new millionaires among his company’s employees when he sold his business in April for a whopping $300 million…
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Politics
US Government Goes After $300M Celebrity Sneaker King Who Sold Nike Jordans But Never Delivered Them
The U.S. government is prosecuting Michael Malekzadeh, who earned a reputation as the sneaker king, for running what they say…
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Tech
Pat Houston Reveals The Reason Why She Sold 50 Percent Of Whitney Houston’s Assets
As previously reported by AfroTech, Houston’s estate joined Primary Wave in 2019 for a three-year partnership — marking it as…
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Tech
This Black Woman’s Home Was Sold To A White Woman For Free Without Her Permission — ‘It’s Almost Like A Death’
Court documents: Moore provides further details that show proof of how they both became at odds over ownership of the…
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Shaquille O’Neal Explains Why He Sold His 17 Auntie Anne’s Franchises — ‘Black People Don’t Like Pretzels That Much’
“For me, it was a great thing to do. And listen, Papa Johns is a good brand. The guy just…
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Tech
This Black Founder Sold His Tech Firm For Over 11x The Company’s Revenue At The Top Of The Pandemic
“As one of the only VC-backed Black founders here [Baltimore, Maryland], it made me unique, but it also made it…
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