In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision to end affirmative action, the Tribeca Film Festival’s 2024 Spotlight Documentary, “Black Table,” illuminates the experiences of the largest Black class at Yale University in the mid-1990s. Against a backdrop of racial tension and societal upheaval, this powerful film captures how these students forged a supportive community at an Ivy League […]
The local elections held in Ireland in 2024 have produced groundbreaking and thrilling results, with individuals from migrant backgrounds securing major wins. This marks a significant moment in Irish politics, showcasing the increasing power and influence of minority groups in the country. The momentum from these victories is palpable, and there is a sense of optimism for even more […]
Theo Baloyi, born and bred in Pretoria, transitioned from a successful career at PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) to becoming an influential entrepreneur. With a professional background in accounting, Theo spent five years at PwC, working in asset management, strategy, and financial management. His tenure included two years in South Africa and three years in the Middle East, specifically in Dubai and […]
The Raheem Sterling Foundation has launched a scholarship program set to provide 14 students from King’s College London and the University of Manchester with essential financial support and mentorship over the next three years. This initiative, targeting students from Black, African, and Caribbean heritage from socio-economically under-represented backgrounds in Greater London and Greater Manchester, aims to bridge the attainment […]
Omadevuae Iviemena Maria, the dynamic CEO of Etionary Properties Management Ltd, has emerged as a trailblazer in the real estate industry. Her relentless pursuit of excellence, innovative strategies, and unwavering commitment to creating exceptional spaces have earned her a prominent place among the industry’s elite. As a reliable Real Estate and Property Consultant, Facility and Estate Manager with Gracias […]
Kadidja Dosso, the dynamic Founder and CEO of Dosso Beauty LLC, has revolutionized the beauty industry with her Black-owned e-commerce venture, offering over 160 organic beauty products tailored for the Black Beauty Market. Born and raised in West Philadelphia, Kadidja’s early fascination with hair and cosmetics laid the foundation for her entrepreneurial journey. Her passion for braiding and styling […]
Adefolakunmi (Fola) Adenugba, a visionary leader in the art world, founded ISE-DA, an innovative art advisory and media platform dedicated to supporting international Black contemporary art. Adenugba’s mission is to foster a connected community that is passionate, knowledgeable, and engaged with art from across the African Diaspora. Her academic journey at Emory University, where she earned a Bachelor of […]
Sydney Montgomery, a distinguished Princeton and Harvard Law School graduate, has been recognized as a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree for her remarkable contributions to education and equity. As the CEO and Founder of Outline It, a cutting-edge writing software designed for students with learning differences, and the Executive Director and Founder of Barrier Breakers, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, Montgomery […]
Pastor Kola Oyeneyin stands out as a prominent Nigerian entrepreneur and activist, whose visionary leadership has significantly impacted the business and social landscape of Nigeria. As the founder and CEO of Venia Group, he has pioneered venture creation and development, earning recognition from the prestigious London Stock Exchange. His journey in the corporate world began with a three-year tenure […]
Oluwaseun Omotoyosi Oduyale is a name synonymous with innovation and cultural preservation in Nigeria’s fashion industry. As a Creative Designer and a certified Image Consultant, Oduyale boasts over half a decade of experience in fashion design, image consulting, branding, communication, and business strategy. At the helm of Bisbod Asooke, he serves as the Creative Director, leading the comolupany to […]
