Black History Month

Tesla Inc. CEO Elon Musk responded to allegations that the company canceled a $16,000 pie order from a San Jose bakery for Black History Month. What Happened: The Giving Pies was reportedly asked by a Tesla representative to deliver 2,000 mini pies for Black History Month. The order was then...

An in-store display of Snoop Dogg’s Cali Red Wine along with a life-size cut out of Snoop were removed from a Kroger (NYSE: KR) supermarket in a Georgia town after shoppers called it stereotypical and offensive to sell the rapper's wine during Black...

The House of Kush, a majority Black-owned business, is rooted in science and based on legacy strains by preserving both the history and integrity of the past for the future. By partnering with like-minded companies, House of Kush is expecting to expand into five additional states this year and...

It took 179 years after the New York Stock Exchange was established in 1792 for a Black investment firm to take a seat. And while there were already Black financiers and businessmen such as America’s first Black millionaire, Jeremiah G. Hamilton, who died in 1875, there are others who...

Beginning his professional career in 1948 by working with the Rockefeller family’s philanthropic interests, corporate executive Dr. Clifton Wharton Jr. achieved a flurry of firsts before becoming the first Black CEO at a Fortune 500 company. Wharton, now 95, entered...

Just let it fly. That’s the advice Fangage CEO Josh Bryant suggests for young founders struggling with their proof of concept.  “Does it work and will people care about it? If you can answer those questions, you’ll know if it’s a ride worth taking or if you need to get...