Small businesses and Black entrepreneurs across the country have had a tumultuous few years. Following the economic downturn spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent inflation, numerous small business owners have failed to find their footing. For Black businesses, the…
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Victory on Voting Rights Expected to Empower Black Voters
This week, the Supreme Court of the United States maintained that state courts have the power to review election laws under state constitutions. In a 6-3 vote, the nation’s highest court rejected the “independent state legislature” theory, arguing that state…
Read MoreSouth Carolina State University Adds Engineering Programs To Address Industry Workforce Needs
News reports following the January 9, 2022, Bronx apartment fire all read the same: New York City’s deadliest blaze in decades managed to kill 17 people, nearly half of which were children—all of which who were living in a low-income…
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Bloomberg Media ESG House at SXSW Explored the ‘Impact of BIPOC Creators on Culture’
Over the weekend, EBONY joined forces with Bloomberg Media for an epic dialogue about the creator economy and culture at SXSW in Austin, Texas. Moderated by Shartia Brantley, the Head of Inclusive Programming at Bloomberg Media, the immersive panel touched…
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JPMorgan Investor Lambasts ‘Deficiencies’ in Racial Equity Audit
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