From the 1920s to today, the percentage of Black Americans and other minority landowners has dropped from 14% to less than 2% nationwide. Here’s how real estate expert Chris O’Neal and his wife, Sabrina, hope to change that. Nationwide — Ten years ago, less than 4 percent of minorities owned rural land, according to a report Read More…
Black Entrepreneur
The Justis Connection wants to make Black attorneys
The Justis Connection wants to make Black attorneys more accessible to Black clients “Aligning Black people with Black lawyers is the right thing to do, not only for that person, but also for the system,” said Kisha A. Brown, founder and CEO of the Justis Connection. Lawyers Anu Kemet, left, Kisha A. Brown, center, and Read More…
Caring and Sharing Learning School Bridging The Achievement Gap
Caring and Sharing Learning School Bridging The Achievement Gap in Gainesville Florida Alachua County has the widest achievement gap between Black and white students in the state. Caring and Sharing Learning School’s students, nearly all Black, earned the highest learning gains in the district this year, outperforming the county’s white students on the state assessment. Read More…
Rana Coleman Opens Black Staffing Firm
Rana Coleman Opens Black Staffing Firm Rana Coleman, Founder & CEO of RSColeman & Associates, LLC, is staying true to her goal of opening doors for African Americans and other ethnic minorities in the legal industry with the launch of the company’s new staffing division. “My initial thought process when I first started this company Read More…
Khalil Battle (King Curls Hair Products) Youth In Action
Khalil Battle (King Curls hair Products) 18 yrs of Age, a freshman at Howard University and a Tiktok influencer, has launched a new Black-owned hair care brand called KingCurls. When your brand starts with the word “King”, one can only assume your product will be excellent and exceed expectations. At the tender age of fourteen, Read More…
African Man Shares Story of Determination and Motivation
African Man shares his story of Determination and Motivation. My grandfather is ‘poor’. He certainly lives on “less than a dollar a day”. He is now 95 years old. In his nine and a half decades on earth, he has never lacked, and he has never begged. He only attended one year at a mission Read More…