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Financial Joy school receives $250k donation

Financial Joy school receives $250k donation

Project 10,000, an initiative that supports Black and brown youth and families to build generational wealth, has received a $250,000 cash grant from Wells Fargo and the Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center. Ruby “Sunshine” Taylor, founder of Financial Joy School based in Baltimore, Maryland is proud to introduce Project 10,000, an initiative geared towards providing essential financial education to...

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Mobility of the future

Mobility of the future

The world congress on sustainable mobility Global Mobility Call kicks off in Madrid International experts such as Jeffrey Sachs, Michio Kaku, Uri Levine, and Carlo Ratti, outline the key features of the mobility of the future.Some of the top representatives and decision-makers intervening are Adina Valean, EU Transport Commissioner; Young Tae Kim, President of the...

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From sleep issues to Sleepwear

From sleep issues to Sleepwear

BLACK FOUNDER SAYS HUSBAND’S SLEEP ISSUES INSPIRED HER TO CREATE LINE OF ECO-FRIENDLY SLEEPWEAR Meet Angela Hawkins, founder and CEO of Bamblu®, a Black-owned line of allergy-friendly linen and sleepwear products that are made from organic and mechanically processed bamboo textiles. She was inspired to create this brand after watching her husband suffer for years from...

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Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

Monaco Energy Boat Challenge

MONACO ENERGY BOAT CHALLENGE WHERE INNOVATION MEETS TRANSITION Under the aegis of the collective ‘Monaco, Capital of Advanced Yachting’ umbrella takes place the Monaco Energy Boat Challenge. This event, which was launched in 2014, gathers the industry and young engineers in partnership with the Prince Albert II of Monaco Foundation.The goal is to develop alternative...

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Renee Hughes launches School of Aromatherapy

Renee Hughes launches School of Aromatherapy

Meet Renee Hughes, the founder and CEO of Holistic Champions, the first-ever Black-owned internationally accredited school of Aromatherapy that virtually teaches entrepreneurial-minded students how to start their very own holistic practice. As a Certified Professional Coach, Aromatherapist, and Holistic Coach Mentor, Renee specializes in psycho-aromatherapy and teaching profitable practice-building techniques with live workshops and training sessions....

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Black artist publishes her first book

Black artist publishes her first book

World renowned visual artist and author, Synthia SAINT JAMES proudly announces the publication of her first art book My Multicultural World, now available on Amazon in hardcover, paperback and eBook formats. Graced with sixty-five full color reproductions – a medley of her bold and brilliantly rendered paintings – she personally shares the inspiration behind each of her creations....

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“Better To Be A Nerd” The Urban Nerd Con

“Better To Be A Nerd” The Urban Nerd Con

Pull out your capes! The inaugural Urban Nerd Con – Our Heroes, Villains, Our Stories, Everyone’s Con – took flight in Montgomery, Alabama this past weekend. Four teams of Middle School kids from the Ed Farm program were featured during the Con as they present the video games they created to see which will take First Place!...

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Will G. Manuel named top app developer in the U.S.

Will G. Manuel named top app developer in the U.S.

Will G. Manuel, Founder and President of Core Mobile Apps based in Orlando, Florida, has been recognized for its diversity and excellence in app development. Clutch, a popular reviews and ratings platform, has named Core Mobile Apps the “Top Black-Owned Mobile App Development Company” on their platform. The award recognizes high-end development firms that maintain...