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Former Intern is Now the Owner of San Diego’s Only Black-Owned Chick-fil-A Restaurant
Amber Thomas, who was an intern at Chick-Fil-A just five years ago, is now the owner of her very own…
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Meet the Formerly Homeless Mom of Two Who is Now the CEO of 8 Successful Companies
Janay White, affectionately known as “The GOAT” of entrepreneurship is the CEO of eight successful companies including J White Enterprises.…
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HBCU Grad Makes History, Acquires Fuddruckers Brand and All 92 Restaurants For $18.5 Million
Nicholas Perkins, a graduate of both Howard University and Fayetteville State University, has made history as the new owner of…
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Meet the 17-Year-Old Black Teen Who Just Opened a Rolled Ice Cream Shop
Meet A’Ron Burns, a 17-year-old high school student and entrepreneur from Omaha, Nebraska who has launched his own brick-and-mortar ice…
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Three Siblings Open First Ever Black-Owned Bed & Breakfast in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
Meet the three entrepreneurial siblings — Patrick, Christine, and Stephen Campbell — who have purchased a century-old home and transformed…
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One of the Nation’s Oldest Black-Owned Bookstores is Closing After 40 Years
Eso Won Books, one of the oldest and most popular Black-owned independent bookstores in Los Angeles, California founded by co-owners…
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39-Year Old Black Entrepreneur Makes History, Awarded $13.4 Billion Dollar Defense Contract
Meet Isaac Barnes, the young founder and President of Eminent Future, whose Black-owned tech firm has been awarded a $13.4…
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After 40 days in a bomb shelter, two Ukrainian refugees and 17 dogs are ready to start a new life in Poland
Jackson, the founder of the non-profit Planting Peace, traveled from his Florida home to Poland shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine.…
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Why Chinese artist Zhang Daqian is outselling Van Gogh
Written by Oscar Holland, CNN A version of this story appeared in CNN’s Meanwhile in China newsletter, a three-times-a-week update…
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Black-Owned Sea Moss Brand Secures $600K ‘Shark Tank’ Deal With Kevin Hart and Mark Cuban
Alexiou Gibson, the 30-year-old CEO and founder of The Transformation Factory, has landed a $600,000 deal on Shark Tank. He…
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