The Philly club rap scene has surged with vibrant sounds, dynamic dances, and infectious energy in recent years. One standout group, Philly Goats and member D Sturdy, have played a pivotal role in propelling this subgenre to international recognition, extending
Dr. Dianah T. Lake, also known as Dr. Dī, is an emergency medicine physician and fitness coach who founded Dr. Dī Fitness. This organization focuses on high-income earning women who struggle to balance their high-income earning careers with fitness and
Shantel Williams, affectionately known as the “Sassy Accountant,” is a powerhouse in the world of accounting. With over 15 years of expertise, Williams is the driving force behind The Firm ALP. Her knowledge spans a range of accounting areas, from
The hair and beauty industry is a booming business sector with projected global sales expected to reach $131 billion by 2026, according to Statista’s research department. The Twin Cities Hair and Beauty Expo will take center stage in that arena
In a powerful collaboration that has entered its fourth year, Women Empowering Nations (WEN) and Cantu Beauty joined forces to cultivate and celebrate female leadership. Through their immersive 10-week program, WEN empowers a new generation of women by equipping them
Courtney Ajinca, an internationally acclaimed event planner, interior designer, and entrepreneur, has made a name for herself as a creative mastermind in the luxury event planning industry. From her humble beginnings in North Carolina to now organizing some of the
Philly native Anthony Goodwin, who is best known as the “Workout Landlord,” is set to host the third annual American Entrepreneur, Sports, and Entertainment Business Seminar. The seminar is a must-attend event for young people who are interested in entrepreneurship
Rapper and R&B artist Aleza is quickly becoming one of the brightest new stars from Memphis, Tennessee. The high-energy melodic singles, “Emotional,” “Skin Tone” and “Whatever” are gaining traction as she looks to make a huge splash on the music
Goddess Furs founder Kionna Alee believes that style has no limits or boundaries, and infuses this into her luxury fur coat line. Launched in 2022, the Goddess Furs collection includes puffers and trench coats with custom color patterns, and bright
Every January our nation celebrates dedicated mentors, community leaders, and tutors whose guidance leads minority youth down the path to success and personal achievement. The events of the past few years have taken their toll on minority youth who have
Raven White, the founder of EnVision Firm, has curated in-person events, experiences, and activations that forge lasting emotional connections between a brand and its target audiences for over nine years. White, a Howard University alumna, creates exceptional, exclusive, and unforgettable
North Philadelphia native Shermill Whiting demonstrates that where you are, is not who you are. The home care business owner became a father at the age of 16, but despite being a teenage dad in a tough North Philly neighborhood,
The “new year, new you,” fitness mantra may seem cliche, but every year millions resolve to make physical well-being a priority. If you are ashamed about struggling to follow up with your New Year’s fitness resolution don’t be. According to
In 2020, in the wake of George Floyd, Daymond John started Black Entrepreneurs Day. Driven by a deep-rooted desire to help his community build businesses instead of burning them, John developed the global streaming show to inspire, educate and provide bottom-line
Luxury event producer Crystal Bailey has been producing and creatively directing events for clients such as TV One, CleoTV, Hennessy, The Loews Hotel, Milano Di Rouge, and more. Bailey has developed the See Opportunity and Rise (SOAR) platform, which helps
Mia Ray, a Detroit-bred entrepreneur, is making waves in the billion-dollar luxury lifestyle space. The mom, entrepreneur, and curator of the Glam-Aholic lifestyle is on track to bring in $25 million in revenue for 2022. A retired fashion blogger, Ray
Jerry Johnson spent 13 years playing at the highest level of international basketball in Turkey Belgium, and Kazakhstan. Earning multiple championships, and individual awards, Johnson is now turning his focus to connecting the basketball world through his social platform app,
Luxury shoe designer and shoemaker Ganesia Wveighlin stepped into the fashion industry by launching Caesar Walks at just 29. Determined to change the narrative of consumers’ perception of luxury shoe designers, especially black women, Wveighlin is positioning herself to make
Charron Monaye knows what it means to be a struggling writer. Embarking on her journey to become an entrepreneur and writer, she was broke, had no business knowledge, and was clueless regarding marketing. A single mother going through a divorce
K. Wyking Garrett, the CEO of Africatown, had one goal in mind when developing this economic hub, to empower Seattle’s Black community. Africatown, also known as the District or Central District (CD) is an epicenter for Black people in Seattle.
