The Brownstone
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Amazon to Invest $150 Million in Funds for Underrepresented Entrepreneurs
Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) today announced Amazon Catalytic Capital, a new initiative to invest $150 million in venture capital (VC) funds,…
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Through The Grapevine’ Docuseries Salutes The Resilience of Black America
Black people have found ways to progress despite the many doors that have been shut. Filmmaker and scholar, Henry Louis…
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World’s 50 best bars for 2022 have been revealed
(CNN) — Move over London. Step aside New York. There’s a new cosmopolitan cocktail capital: Barcelona is home to Paradiso,…
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Brown Water, No Electricity, No Help — Black Florida Residents Feel ‘Forgotten About’ After Hurricane Ian
Residents say authorities are dragging their feet to aid a historically African American neighborhood in Fort Myers Florida. Following the…
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Whoopi Goldberg Responds To Film Critic Who Thought She Was Wearing A Fat Suit
Actress Whoopi Goldberg doesn’t appreciate when film reviewers criticize looks. Goldberg, who stars in and produced the new Emmett Till biopic film,…
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Beyoncé Exudes Luxury In New ‘Summer Renaissance’ Visual With Tiffany & Co.
After all of the teasers and lyric videos, the Beyhive finally have a new visual to watch. Beyoncé Knowles-Carter dropped…
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Jesse Williams Awarded Desired Visitation Rights While Working in NYC Over Ex-Wife’s Objections
Grey’s Anatomy actor Jesse Williams and his ex-wife, Aryn Drake-Lee, returned to court last week after he requested visitation rights…
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Staged ‘Slave Auction’ Prank Causes California High School Football Team To Forfeit Season
Players on River Valley High School’s football team in Yuma City, California, are reaping the consequences after a video circulated…
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Online Dating App for Black Women Closes $1M Oversubscribed Pre-Seed Round
CarpeDM, a Techstars portfolio company, today announced the closing of its oversubscribed pre-seed financing round bringing total capital raised by…
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Ohio Mom Killed by Nail on Birthday Trip to Florida During Hurricane Ian
An Ohio mother was killed by a nail that hit her main artery after hurricane Ian tore down the roof…
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