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Sheila Johnson's Net Worth Reflects Her Status As America's First Black Female Billionaire

Discover how Sheila Johnson's net worth grew from BET to billion-dollar businesses, making her America's first Black female billionaire.

Jul 15, 2026

Serial Entrepreneur Will Lucas Launches On-Demand Marketplace For Photographers To Book Clients Instantly

Serial entrepreneur Will Lucas has launched a platform for photographers to book with clients instantly.

Jul 15, 2026

Fawn And Keith Weaver Terminated From Their Roles At Uncle Nearest As Receiver Prepares To Sell Major Assets

Fawn and Keith Weaver were terminated from their roles at Uncle Nearest as receiver prepares to sell major assets.

Jul 14, 2026

Jaylen Brown Explains Why He Believes NBA Players Should Have Equity In The Teams They Represent

Jaylen Brown believes NBA players should be able to invest in ownership groups to have equity in the teams they represent.

Jul 14, 2026

SambaNova, An AI infrastructure Company Co-Founded By Stanford University Professor Kunle Olukotun, Closes $1B Financing Round

SambaNova, a pioneer in AI infrastructure co-founded by Stanford University professor Kunle Olukotun, closes $1 billion Series F round.

Jul 14, 2026

How YouTuber Bigg Jah Turned A Few Pennies Into A Media Empire With A Tubi Partnership

Bigg Jah's first check from YouTube was only a few pennies, but that was the motivation he needed to grow his media empire.

Jul 14, 2026

Sheila Johnson Reveals Her $12M Learning Lesson In The Hospitality Industry

Entrepreneur and investor Sheila Johnson has revealed her $12 million learning lesson in the hospitality industry.

Jul 13, 2026

These Current And Former Athletes Are Turning To LinkedIn To Strengthen Their Personal Brands And Land Business Opportunities

Current and former athletes are turning to LinkedIn to strengthen their personal brand and for business opportunities.

Jul 13, 2026

Black-Led Measured Capital Launches Program To Help Birmingham, AL, Community Make Their First Angel Investment

Black-Led Measured Capital launches program to help the Birmingham, AL, community make their first angel investment.

Jul 10, 2026

How Nipsey Hussle’s Brother Blacc Sam Expanded And Increased The Value Of The Late Rapper’s Estate Over The Last 7 Years

Blacc Sam has nearly tripled the value of rapper Nipsey Hussle's estate since his passing in 2019.

Jul 10, 2026

Janice Bryant Howroyd's Legacy Is A Lesson In Black Entrepreneurial Excellence

Discover how Janice Bryant Howroyd's commitment to leadership continues to inspire the next generation of Black tech leaders.

Jul 10, 2026

DeAndre Hopkins Takes Finance Classes During The Offseason To Learn How To Manage His NFL Salary

DeAndre Hopkins isn't paying people to manage his millions in NFL earnings, so he enrolled in college and is taking a finance course.

Jul 9, 2026

Dr. Isaac Addae Is Redefining What It Means To Travel To Ghana Beyond Detty December Through The Lens Of Economic And Community Development

Dr. Isaac Addae is redefining what it means to travel to Ghana beyond Detty December through the lens of ecomomic and cpmmunity development.

Jul 9, 2026

George E. Johnson, An Entrepreneur Who Revolutionized The Haircare Industry, Passes Away At 99 Years Old

George E. Johnson is an entrepreneur who revolutionized the haircare industry with products for the Black community has passed at 99.

Jul 7, 2026

Nine West President Noel E. Hord, Who Started Out As A Stock Assistant, Passes Away

The late Noel Hord's career journey from shoe salesman to Nine West Group president and launching a foundation supporting Black youth.

Jul 6, 2026