BLACK MOMPRENEUR LAUNCHES NEW “KID MILLIONAIRE” E-LEARNING COURSE FOR SCHOOL-AGED CHILDREN. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — X’ernona Woods, the creator and founder of the innovative company Kid Millionaire Inc., received her first money lesson and character development experience early on in life. She recalls being in elementary school and being asked by a relative to exchange her...
MEET THE BLACK WOMEN RAISING CAPITAL TO ROLL OUT SIX NEW VENDING MACHINES THAT SELL FOOTWEAR. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Two entrepreneurial Black women — Dawn Dickson-Akpoghene, founder, and Danielle Shortt, CEO of Flat Out of Heels — continue to make history in technology and innovation. Their company, which uses advanced automated retail technology to sell...
How Travel, Trouble and His Daughter’s Illness Fueled A Million Dollar Sales Business for Khatib Ali, Author of “Cows Vs. Rhinos” Atlanta, GA (May 2021) – “If you can picture it, you can manifest it.” These are the words that multi-millionaire entrepreneur, author, and speaker Khatib Ali say to anyone aspiring to success. According to...
Carlton Avery, a lifelong resident of Montgomery, Alabama, announced his campaign for City Council District 1. Citing his plans to help address education, crime, city infrastructure, and blight, Carlton Avery specifically outlined his past community involvement as a private citizen in helping bring positive change and improvements within these issues. “As a citizen of Montgomery,...
We’re excited about our conversation with Peta Gay Tobias. Peta is a Travel Consultant, Founder of Sasha World Travel 876. Check out our conversation with Peta Gay Tobias. How did I get started? Sasha World Travel 876 was founded in 2019 by Peta Gay Tobias, affectionately called Sasha! With a dream of seeing the world,...
Please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today? Like most entrepreneurs, my story is a roller coaster of uncertainty, disappointment, hope and courage. My first career choice as far back as I could remember was to be an attorney. I completed my undergrad degree as a history major...
Meet Nynoka Grant, founder and CEO of Akoyn Beauty, an Atlanta-based Black-owned company that manufactures vegan-friendly personal care specialty products that are especially for women. Their premium soaps, skin creams, and body butter are handmade from the finest all-natural ingredients. Now, more than ever, taking care of yourself and remaining stress-free is a priority. Nynoka comments,...
We’re excited about our conversation with Jasmine Young. Jasmine is a CPA, Founder of Southern Tax Prep & Services and visionary behind the Black Wall Street Expo. Check out our conversation with Jasmine below. Please share your story with us. How did you get to where you are today? In high school, I was one...
Dante Lee, an entrepreneur and HBCU grad who started his marketing and PR firm while on campus, estimates that he has helped more than 1,000 Black-owned businesses generate $100,000 in revenue or more since the pandemic began. A graduate of Bowie State University class of 2002, he is infamously known as a marketing genius and...
‘Now that’s good eatin!’, the tag line for Joe’s Gourmet Fish Fry. This product is a golden light delicious seafood coating ready for your fish, shrimp, and vegetables. The Joe’s Gourmet brand is a dynamic one with restaurants right inside several Walmart stores across the country. And 2021 will be the golden year for this company...