When Tayo Oviosu started Paga in 2009 he already realized that a lot of Nigerians do not own bank accounts. On a personal level he also was frustrated with moving large sums of money around,... Read more
Let's face it, we're not talking about hundreds of millions of users for these niche apps. But with 42-million blacks in America alone, they should be able to get enough support to grow and... Read more
BlackTradeLines has developed a mobile app designed to help users locate the nearest Black-owned businesses, deals, events and activities close to them. And the referral fee pays people as b... Read more
Entrepreneur James Ololo, founder of acpDirectory.com dialed in live from Belgium! In addition to discussing business and economics, the topics swerved to social media and effective digital... Read more
You probably won't find Sheryl Underwood at The 3rd Annual Naturally Isis Natural Hair Parade and Festival in Dallas, Texas -- although it would do her good to attend. The comedienne has com... Read more
"You're under arrest for braiding hair" is what she was told. But listen now to hear her response to the City of Dallas, TX! Read more
Black consumer spending is projected to exceed one trillion dollars by 2013. But Sandra Finley raises the question many are not asking -- what's in it for us? Read more
Dr. Anderson describes the -real world monopoly game- that Blacks are playing. And explains that we're trapped at the lowest levels of that game. Read more
Gerald Pilgrim was the lead organizer of this tribute to Malcolm X held at on Sunday, May 19 at Freedom Theater in Philadelphia. Read more
“Access to capital is a bigger problem in the African-American community than in non-minority communities,” said Nathan Bennett-Fleming, founder of Blackstartup.com. Our platform is a new to... Read more
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