In late November 2021, media mogul Byron Allen’s discrimination lawsuit against McDonald’s was dismissed for lack of evidence. On Jan. 21 a federal judge has […]

A Black-owned real estate development company in Pennsylvania received a $10 million boost in funding last week from a co-owner of the Philadelphia 76ers. The […]

Gigi Henries-Jones spent her early life in Liberia surrounded by colorful Ankara fabric, or lappa, as it is called there. The lappa is used in […]

Black people in the U.S. suffer from a widening economic gap in homeownership, education, income and wealth when compared to their white counterparts. Most of […]

By Josh Eidelson and Dana Hull Tesla Inc.’s head of human resources and one of its highest-ranking Black leaders, Valerie Capers Workman, is departing for […]

It seems everyone wants to be an entrepreneur. There was a 20 percent increase in new business applications last year after applications declined for a […]

A Tennessee-based remote technology education hub that supports Blacks and other underrepresented workers interested in technology careers has closed $10 million in growth financing to […]

By Charlie Wells and Misyrlena Egkolfopoulou Exactly one year ago today, Chris Perrotta joined a revolution on Wall Street: He bought one of those crazy […]

Finurah will be bringing you a series of articles discussing the difficult choices associated with purchasing a home. Homeownership is one of the main ways […]

Several years ago, Shanta Patton was a single mother of three struggling to purchase a home. A poor credit history coupled with income fluctuations made […]

Rapper Nas has seen much success outside of his musical career, investing in major companies, most notably the smart doorbell company Ring. The Queens native is now […]

Tech enthusiasts and investors looking for the next hottest thing will likely spend much of 2022 gushing over the metaverse. In its simplest form, the […]

How do you view money? A recent study found that 98 percent of Americans have at least one money bias — and it’s working against […]

Black Americans have been struggling with debt. The average debt-to-asset ratio is 50 times higher for African-Americans than it is for white Americans, according to […]

Several celebrities have openly disclosed the difficult shift that takes place among them and their family after they become successful. Many have talked about how […]

From her early days in a shared kitchen to a food truck to now owning three locations across Georgia, Aisha “Pinky” Cole has built a multi-million-dollar empire. […]

One of the actresses from Tyler Perry’s “Madea Goes to Jail” has been charged with fraud by the U.S. Department of Justice. The movie star joins […]

Affordable housing advocates score a rare win against gentrification in one of Washington, D.C.’s longstanding predominantly Black neighborhoods. A settlement was reached on Jan. 7 in a […]