A Louisiana high school senior who applied to 200 colleges and universities says he has received acceptances to 180 of them, an impressive 90% success rate that’s only rivaled by the $9 million Continue reading High school senior accepted into 180 colleges, awarded $9 million in scholarships
Mayor Karen Bass delivered an inspiring keynote address at the Greater Los Angeles African American Chamber of Commerce (GLAAACC) 29th Economic Awards Dinner. Continue reading LA Mayor Shines at GLAAACC Economic Awards Dinner
By Randi Richardson, today.com
Beyoncé’s Renaissance World Tour is doubling as a philanthropic tour. Her charity foundation, BeyGood, announced on April 20 that it is donating $2 million to entrepreneurs and students Continue reading Beyoncé to donate $2 million to students and small business owners during Renaissance tour
Especially after the events of the COVID-19 pandemic, remote work is flourishing now more than ever. Whether you need to work from home Continue reading The Hottest Remote Jobs of 2023
According to national surveys, basic financial literacy in the United States is generally low, and federal surveys reveal gaps among racial groups and ethnicities. Financial literacy and access to capital Continue reading NMSDC: The Certification Every Minority-Owned Business Enterprise Needs
By Kenyatta Victoria, Girls United
Texas Southern University became the first HBCU to win a national title at the National Cheerleaders Association. The Lady Tigers scored a significant win during the Continue reading Texas Southern Becomes First HBCU To Win National Title At NCA
Samantha Dorisca, Afrotech.
There is a place in history for astronaut Victor Glover! Continue reading Victor Glover Set To Become The First Black Man NASA Sends To The Moon
Ngozi Nwanji, AfroTech
The power of an influential social media platform has transformed this couple’s business. Continue reading Thanks To Help From Tabitha Brown, This Black-Owned Business’ Sales Went From $200 In A Week To Over $23K
By Jeff Haden
Years ago, I facilitated a promotion committee made up of shop-floor employees who used performance evaluation data to rank all the eligible employees for a Continue reading Want to Promote — or Hire — the Best Candidate? Follow the Rule of Skill Over Talent
It seems fair to say that “quiet” is the workplace word for this year. “Quiet quitting,” “quiet hiring,” and “quiet firing” have all entered the work lexicon in the last several months, each marking Continue reading ‘Quiet’ is the workplace word of 2023
By Dr. Apollo Emeka
The consequences of the status quo have never been clearer. Decades of pollution created a climate disaster. Political power struggles are eroding trust between individuals and Continue reading How to Make Boards More Diverse
Have you ever heard the following mantra, it is repeated so often it almost sounds like a truism?
“Former employers direct all reference checks to their Human Resources departments, and those people won’t Continue reading 7 Ways HR Gives Bad Job References Without Giving Bad Job References