By Lolly Bowean Article Submission When Keeana Barber’s guests arrive at her gala in the South Loop on Saturday night, hundreds of black entrepreneurs will be introduced to younger visionaries and hear their pitches for new businesses,
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Toys R Us founder dies days after chain’s announced shutdown
By: Alexandra Olson Article Reprint Charles P. Lazarus, the World War II veteran who founded Toys R Us six decades ago and transformed it into an iconic piece of Americana, died Thursday at age 94,
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Read moreBlacktech Week’s 2017 List of Best Cities for Black Owned Businesses
By Felecia Hatcher Article Submission In 2015, NerdWallet conducted a study based on US Census Bureau Statistics Data, analyzing entrepreneurial activity in the black community for 107 US metropolitan areas (those with populations over 100,000).
Read moreHow You Can Make A Difference (And Money) With Impact Investing
By Allyson Brooks Article Submission With impact investing, you can make an investment in an organization with a mission of providing a positive environmental and social impact and receive a significant financial return. Impact investment
Read moreAll Toys R Us stores expected to close in next six weeks after failed sale talks
By: Ayesha Javed Article Reprint The entire Toys R Us UK store portfolio is expected to close in the next six weeks after the retailer collapsed into administration last month.
Read moreAfrican Americans are the only U.S. racial group earning less than in 2000
By Heather Long Article Submission African Americans were worse off financially in 2016 than they were in 2000. The median income for an African American household was $39,490 last year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data
Read moreThink You Have a Cool Side Hustle? This $100 Million Company Founder Is Also a Boxing Manager
Some founders draw inspiration from what they do while off-duty–like Detroit-based Vision IT’s David Segura, the manager of up-and-coming boxer Domonique Dolton. By David Whitford Article Reprint David Segura is a tech founder in Detroit. And
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