Poet and civil rights activist Maya Angelou’s face joined the first president of the United States on a select number of quarters minted for distribution […]

Angela Bassett has been a long-time respected actress who time and time again gives everything she has to the characters she plays. It’s not just fans […]

In the 1950s and 1960s, two distinct communities of Santa Monica, California –Pico and Belmar Triangle–were filled with Black families. Over time, an estimated 600 […]

NFL quarterback Cam Newton may have recently played his last game with the Carolina Panthers, but he is entering a new business venture. He has become […]

The Great Resignation continues to grow. In November 2021, a whopping 4.5 million workers either left or switched jobs, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor […]

By Alice Kantor The recent rally of a digital asset with no inherent value based on a puppy dog shows that the memecoin boom isn’t […]

By Kenneth P. Doyle Congressional candidates are beginning to break into the world of cryptocurrency by selling non-fungible tokens to help finance their campaigns in […]

By Vildana Hajric and Akayla Gardner Bitcoin dipped below $40,000 for the first time since September, putting it on pace for its worst start to […]

Black businesses, which already have major challenges in getting funding, have been hard hit by the pandemic. They also failed to receive pandemic government funding […]

By Rita Nazareth and Vildana Hajric  Stocks were on pace for their longest losing streak since September as prospects for higher rates and inflation unsettle […]

By Vince Golle U.S. inflation probably hit the fastest in four decades, helping explain a shift in the Federal Reserve’s approach to monetary policy as […]

By Steve Matthews Central bankers need to speak up about economic barriers prompted by racism and the need for inclusion and diversity, Federal Reserve Bank […]

The site of Detroit’s first Black-owned bookstore is one step closer to becoming a national preserved treasure. Vaughn’s Bookstore, once located on the city’s west […]

It can be good to have some debt, as debt can actually help build wealth. But it all depends on the type of debt. Other […]

It’s no secret that identifying funding for small businesses can be like finding a needle in a haystack. As entrepreneurs grow their business from side […]

By Reade Pickert  The U.S. unemployment rate fell below 4% and wages jumped last month, adding to evidence of a tight labor market that’s expected […]

With white male bankers having dominated the U.S. central banking system, the Federal Reserve in 2020 vowed to make the staffing in its system reflect […]

One of the country’s largest financial institutions Old National Bank has agreed to settle a federal redlining court complaint. The largest financial services holding company […]