Category: Business

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Black-owned nail salon featured in Facebook’s National Small Business Campaign.

Black-owned nail salon featured in Facebook’s National Small Business Campaign.

Jennifer Purnell, the founder of September Nail Salon, a Black-owned business in Germantown, Tennessee, is proud to announce that her company is being featured in a nationwide Facebook campaign called “Good Ideas Deserve to Be Found”. The campaign is designed to help people understand how personalized ads help them discover new things they love and support...

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Black psychiatrist launches new podcast to reduce pandemic-induced stress and anxiety.

Black psychiatrist launches new podcast to reduce pandemic-induced stress and anxiety.

Meet Dr. Ericka Goodwin, a Harvard-trained Board-Certified Psychiatrist, who has launched a new podcast called Better with Dr. Ericka that offers a reprieve for busy, stressed and overwhelmed professionals that are ready to hop off the hamster wheel of life and live better. During the pandemic, 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. have reported symptoms of...

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Founder of black-owned baby shoe brand lands huge partnership.

Founder of black-owned baby shoe brand lands huge partnership.

Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Despite the pandemic, Yolandra Rodgers, CEO/Creator/Founder of Tippy Tot Shoes is driven to evolve and prepare for the next normal. The twin threats to lives and livelihoods would determine how she would apply the harsh reality of survival – both personal and business. Rodgers re-evaluated the circumstances surrounding the industry to tackle the challenges most...

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Steve R. Allen Launches Multi-Million HBCU Gifting Initiative

Steve R. Allen Launches Multi-Million HBCU Gifting Initiative

Gifts feature Artworks in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture In a move to demand equity in the business of Art for Black people, Renowned International Artist Steve R. Allen is gifting select HBCU’s coveted pieces of Art featured in the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture as...

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How Kim Kardashian helps innocent black prisoners is a problem

How Kim Kardashian helps innocent black prisoners is a problem

Kim Kardashian has no doubt been a major asset in bringing national attention to prison reform and wrongful convictions in the Black community and has been very successful in negotiating the release of several inmates from prison. However, her method must be constructively critiqued. Although she does seem to sincerely care about the people that...

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From rejected to highly requested

From rejected to highly requested

How Musical Sensation Joy Black’s Violin Took Her From Being Rejected to Highly Requested Atlanta, GA (June 2021) – Joy Black knew that her life would one day change the moment she held a violin for the first time at age 13. She was a girl in the 8th grade who was routinely bullied for being...

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Go all-natural alkaline with Ase’ Water

Go all-natural alkaline with Ase’ Water

FIRST BLACK-OWNED BOTTLED WATER BRAND TO BE AVAILABLE FOR NATIONAL WHOLESALE DISTRIBUTION Meet Lee Putney, Sr., the founder of Asé Water, the all-natural brand of alkaline water that is now the first 100% Black-owned brand of bottled water to be available nationally for wholesale distribution. The concept was launched by a team of African American...

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Meet Latrina Walden, the brains behind LWES.

Meet Latrina Walden, the brains behind LWES.

BLACK NURSE PRACTITIONER LAUNCHES PLATFORM TO ASSIST STUDENTS TRANSITIONING INTO PRACTICE. Nationwide (BlackNews.com) — Meet Latrina Walden, a Family Nurse Practitioner and nursing professor in Atlanta who has launched Latrina Walden Exam Solutions (LWES) – the premier destination for today’s workforce to nurses and NPs – offering career support, NP board preparation, and continuing education...