by October Gallery
Twenty-five-year-old Delane Parnell launched the platform PlayVS to get high school students involved in eSports, a form of competition using video games—and the platform has exploded. The venture-backed startup started…
When NASA astronauts rocket into space, they are allowed to take a few souvenirs from Earth with them. Dr. Mae Jemison, the first African American woman to go on such…
Throughout the Civil War of 1812, and the many years prior, as freedom seekers escaped slavery in the South through a network of secret routes and safe houses, their last…
Carla Harris is no stranger to using her influence to help the rest of us still climbing the corporate ladder, especially when it comes to the leap from being good…
I just got off the phone with Zach Rinkins, an educator and award-winning multimedia journalist who is working to transform college students into emerging professionals. I’ll be writing a post…
There is bittersweet news on the home loan approval front for African Americans, a new report reveals. Mortgage loans are denied at the lowest rate in the past 20 years,…
The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania offers the world’s best Executive MBA program. That’s according to global business school analyst QS, or Quacquarelli Symonds, which today released its…
It’s easy to get rid of credit card fees. All you have to do is simply ask, according to a new CreditCards.com report. The terms of one’s credit card, which…
#DiningWhileBlack, a black Air Force veteran and entrepreneur is suing Cracker Barrel, the combined restaurant and gift stores chain, after he was kicked out of the establishment under false pretenses.…
Using a little cheeky humor, Harvard-bound high school senior Drake Johnson of Marina, California, shot back at an obnoxious tweet questioning his acceptance to the storied Ivy League school. That’s…