Jade Colin Is The Youngest Black Woman To Own A McDonald’s Franchise
Colin hopes her journey will inspire Black millennials to focus on building generational wealth. A Black millennial from New Orleans is breaking … Keep Reading
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN ITS 216-YEAR HISTORY, WEST POINT GETS FIRST BLACK SUPERINTENDENT
West Point, America’s premier military college, which didn’t graduate its first black cadet until Reconstruction in 1877, now has its first black … Keep Reading
BLACK SCIENTIST AWARDED OVER 100 PATENTS TO BE HONORED
George Njoroge, Ph.D., has been awarded over 100 patents for his work in cancer and immunology research and discovery. Although all of … Keep Reading
Sierra Leone just became the first country in the world to use blockchain during an election
Sierra Leone became the first country in the world to use blockchain technology to verify votes in an election last week. Swiss … Keep Reading
THE MANE CHOICE FOUNDER IS DOMINATING THE BLACK HAIR BUSINESS
Two years ago, Black Enterprise spoke with Courtney Adeleye, founder and CEO of The Mane Choice, when she first stepped onto the … Keep Reading
Black Girls CODE Creating Tech Exploration Lab At Google
When it comes to increasing the representation of Black women in STEM, there is more work that needs to be done. According … Keep Reading
Booker T. Washington Was the First African American to be Featured on a U.S. Postage Stamp
On April 7, 1940, Booker T. Washington became the first African American to be depicted on a United States postage stamp. Several … Keep Reading
Black Teen CEO, Zandra, Debuts New Plant-Based Skincare Product Line and Production Facility
Zandra, an award-winning plant-based artisan skincare product range for teens, launches its new ’Zandra 18’ brand product line at the CEO’s graduation, … Keep Reading
GREAT-GRANDDAUGHTER OF ‘HIDDEN FIGURE’ KATHERINE JOHNSON SCORES PERFECT SCORE ON MATH SOL TEST
Newport News, Virginia third grader, Na Kia Boykin recently scored a perfect score of 600 on her Mathematics Standards of Learning (SOL) test. Turns … Keep Reading
Meet the 11-Year-Old Girls Whose Music Wowed the Philharmonic
It was the kind of debut most musicians only dream of: a world-class orchestra, tens of thousands of listeners. At its outdoor … Keep Reading