by October Gallery
News and more about African American entrepreneurs and Black-owned businesses. Also features a directory of events, publications, organizations, and more. News, Resources & More For and About Black-Owned Businesses Home…
Nationwide — Children’s party planning is a booming industry, yet representation is not there when it comes to children of color. Andrea Lyons, founder and CEO of Anna+Pookie, a Black…
General Assignment Reporter, HuffPostU.S. speedskater Erin Jackson says she doing her part to make the Winter Olympics more inclusive. (Watch the interview below.)In an interview at the opening ceremony in…
Nationwide — Children who live in the Mississippi Delta can now experience state-of-the-art mobile dentistry provided by Dr. LaMonica Davis Taylor, a pediatric dentist with a private practice called Smiles…
Opinion EditorUnder the illusion of giving the high school graduation speech to his town’s white leaders, the Black unnamed narrator of Ralph Ellison’s seminal classic, “The Invisible Man,” is shocked…
Senior Lifestyle Reporter, HuffPost“Weaponized incompetence”: It came on like a whisper on TikTok, then you couldn’t escape hearing the phrase across the app and on other social media sites.Weaponized incompetence…
Senior Reporter, HuffPostA number of accidental texts from New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick are at the center of a class action lawsuit by fired Miami Dolphins coach Brian…
Reporter, HuffPostA youth group is distributing hundreds of copies of Toni Morrison’s “Beloved” and Art Spiegelman’s “Maus” in response to Republican-led attacks on those and other books about racism in…
Associate Reporter, HuffPostA candlelight vigil will take place Sunday in Pittsburgh to honor Peter “Bernardo” Spencer, a Jamaican immigrant whose shooting death in December, after being invited to a cabin…
Culture ReporterThe first show Quinta Brunson pitched to ABC was not “Abbott Elementary,” the network’s latest sitcom hit. It was another workplace comedy based on her time at BuzzFeed that…