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Sean “Diddy” Combs Says “It’s Time For BET To Be Black-Owned Again” As Paramount Explores Stake Sale
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Sean “Diddy” Combs on Wednesday bolstered recent media reports that he is kicking the tires of BET Networks , which is in the early stages of being shopped by parent Paramount Global . Combs would join other interested parties in a stake sale of […] Click here to view original […]
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The List: A look at DFW’s top Black-owned businesses
The companies featured on the Dallas Business Journal ’s 2023 North Texas’ Black-Owned Businesses List brought in a combined total revenue of $216.14 million in 2022. Below is a bar graph of the companywide revenue of the individual companies from 2021 to 2022. Hover over the graphics to see […] Click here to view original […]
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Is the Beauty Industry Finally Playing Fair With Black-Owned Brands?
Beauty and grooming rituals have long been a part of the Black experience. Historically, everything from hairstyling to body art has represented where we come from and to which community we belonged. But then we fast forward to the mid to late 20th century, when many of our beauty […] Click here to view original […]
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Founder of Award-Winning Black, Woman-Owned Branding Agency Makes History with Buy with Prime Partnership
(Image Blacknews) Diamond Spikes, founder and CEO of DS Creative Design Studio , an award-winning Black woman-owned branding studio, has announced an amazing partnership with Amazon’s Buy with Prime program. The partnership brings comprehensive branding workshops to Black-owned businesses, helping them to take actionable steps to grow and improve […] Click here to view original […]
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A cup of Cardi, a sip of Saweetie: Try inspired lattes at Black-owned coffee shops
Even the coffee cups are black. You step inside a coffee shop and are greeted not just with a sign that proudly declares “Black-owned” but also with an iconic R&B soundtrack that cycles through artists like Erykah Badu, Thundercat and Sade; local art that depicts the busiest avenues in […] Click here to view original […]
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Black-Owned Tulsa Nonprofit Receives A $50K Grant From Google To Support Women Entrepreneurs
Black women entrepreneurs are receiving a helping hand in Tulsa. The post Black-Owned Tulsa Nonprofit Receives A $50K Grant From Google To Support Women Entrepreneurs appeared first on AfroTech . According to a press release, Google’s Global Data Center RISE program has distributed a $50,000 grant to Build In […] Click here to view original […]
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Retired Nurse Opens Independent- Owned Market in Detroit’s Linwood Dexter Community
Retired Nurse Sonya Green is the owner of Linwood Fresh Market located at 12737 Linwood Detroit, MI opened Saturday March 18, 2023. The first sign you see is ” The Shift Plaza” and a shift Ms. Green has brought to the community. The store has fresh fruits, veterans, salads , and provides healthy options in […]
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10 Black-owned beauty and skincare brands you should refresh your cosmetic bag with
1 of 11 Photos in Gallery ©Future From luxury facial serums catered to every skin type to a silky smooth foundation that comes in 59 shades, the beauty industry is becoming more diverse and inclusive by being a space for Black creatives to produce products that work for every […] Click here to view original […]
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Diddy May Be Looking To Purchase BET As Paramount Looks To Sell Its Majority Stake
Sean “Diddy” Combs is the latest name who could be throwing his hat in the ring to purchase BET . According to Variety , Combs is now competing against media moguls including Tyler Perry and Byron Allen to purchase a majority stake of BET Media Group as Paramount looks […] Click here to view original […]
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Group Black, Co-Founded By Richelieu Dennis, Places $400M Bid To Acquire Vice Media
Photo Credit: Erika Goldring An investment firm is potentially looking to increase Black ownership in the media industry. According to The Wall Street Journal, Group Black, a collective of Black-owned media and diverse creators, has reportedly placed a $400 million bid to acquire Vice Media. Group Black was co-founded […] Click here to view original […]