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Business News

U.S. Black Chambers Celebrates Juneteenth's 150th With Launch of byblack

The national advocacy group's president explains why it's chosen to honor the landmark holiday by rolling out a new platform for finding and supporting black entrepreneurs.

Business News

How Entrepreneurs Can Address Unconscious Bias

First, you need to know what it is and how it functions.

Business News

Millions Observe Juneteenth, a Holiday Celebrating the End of Slavery in the U.S.

The holiday traditionally celebrated by African Americans to mark the end of slavery has rocketed into the national spotlight.

Business News

Aunt Jemima's Logo Has Changed 6 Times, and Its History Is Rooted in Racial Stereotypes and Slavery

Check out how the brand started and evolved over 130 years.

Thought Leaders

How Entrepreneurs Can Solve the World's Biggest Problems

We can play a sizable a role in helping restore order with a number of global issues.

Business News

GM to Observe a Production Pause, 8:46 of Silence on Juneteenth

The specific length of time - 8:46 - refers to the duration that ex-Minnesota police officer Derek Chauvin held his knee to George Floyd's neck while Floyd was handcuffed and prone on the ground, ultimately killing Floyd.

Business News

YouTube Pledges $100M to Support Black Creators

Tune in this Saturday for the feature-length special 'Bear Witness, Take Action.'

Business News

CrossFit CEO to Step Down After He Reportedly Downplayed Protests

'We're not mourning for George Floyd,' said CrossFit CEO and founder Greg Glassman during a company Zoom meeting.

Business News

Reddit Appoints Michael Seibel to Ohanian's Vacated Board Seat

Seibel is well-known in the tech world for promoting diversity and inclusion.

Thought Leaders

These Entrepreneurs Were Affected by Riots, But "See the Forest Instead of Focusing on the Trees"

Like many small business owners in communities of color, these entrepreneurs in Tampa are more concerned about forward progress than raging against rioters.

Leadership

Alexis Ohanian's Resignation from Reddit is the Type of Leadership the World Needs

Here's what the rest of us could learn from his decision.

Business News

Tim Cook Says Apple 'Must Do More' to Combat Racism

The CEO's BLM statement dominates the Apple.com homepage.

Leadership

Hiring Formerly Incarcerated Employees Helps Your Bottom Line

Reintegrating the formerly incarcerated into society isn't just right. It's good for the economy, too.

Leadership

10 Things You Should Know About Billionaire Philanthropist George Soros

On Wednesday, he was named Person of the Year by The Financial Times.

Green Entrepreneur

Selfless Leaders Prioritize Value for Customers, Not Personal Profits

The driving principle, more and more, is to create value as the ultimate goal, rather than profit for profit's sake.