Stacy Brown-Philpot, former CEO of TaskRabbit and a seasoned tech executive, has successfully raised $172 million for her venture capital firm, Cherryrock …
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Joya Williams: In 2007, an Ex-Coke Aide Was Busted for Trying to Sell Secret Recipe to Pepsi—Then Claimed She Was Set Up
In one of the most shocking cases of corporate espionage, Joya Williams, a former executive assistant at Coca-Cola, attempted to sell the …
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Pasionaye Nguyen, the mother of rapper Tyga, passed away on Jan. 18 at the age of 53, leaving a profound impact on …
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Cesária Évora, the legendary Cape Verdean singer affectionately known as the “Barefoot Diva,” remains one of the most influential voices in world …
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Meet The Woman Empowering Black Students With After-School Program Focused on Arts, STEM, and History
Nakia Bowling is on a mission to give Black students experiences they might not get in school. As vice president of government …
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Former President Donald Trump has appointed prison reform advocate Alice Johnson as his new “Pardon Czar,” a key role in overseeing recommendations …
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Jamaican soccer star Khadija “Bunny” Shaw made a powerful statement on Sunday, Feb. 16, 2025, raising her fist in a Black Power …
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Katherine Dunham, a pioneering dancer, choreographer, and anthropologist, left an indelible mark on the world of dance by fusing African, Caribbean, and …
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Paula Wright Made History as New England’s First Black McDonald’s Franchisee—Now She Owns 16 Location
Paula Wright has built a McDonald’s empire, making history as New England’s first Black McDonald’s franchisee in 1984. Despite early struggles, she …
