How 1 million black families were ripped from their farms

One of Nashville's largest banks announced Tuesday the recipients of a $1.2 million program designed to boost minority, female entrepreneurs, including four in Music City......»»

Evanston, Illinois' city council will spend the first $400,000 on housing and mortgage assistance for Black r.....»»

Biden has urged people from Central America not to try and come to the US, but the surge at.....»»

TOWN SQUARE | The grant is part of Chase’s $30 billion Path Forward commitment to help close the racial wealth gap. The goal is to help an additional 40,000 Black and Latino families become homeowners over the next five years......»»

New initiative will focus on areas including access to capital, healthcare, job creation and education......»»

The Justice Department has tapped victim compensation attorneys Ken Feinberg and Camille Biros to oversee the $500 million fund set up for the families of victims of fatal plane crashes involving Boeing 737 Max Aircraft......»»

Apple’s new $100 million Racial Equity and Justice Initiative aims to help the Black community. But it was too late for Katrina Parrott, a Black woman who helped Apple invent diverse skin tone emojis, before the iPhone maker came out with its own designs......»»

Black people remain woefully underrepresented in VC and startup circles. AudioMob cofounders Christian Facey (left) and Wilfrid Obeng previously took part.....»»

CFPB said that around 2.1 million families are at least three months late on m.....»»

Chicago-based Ariel Inve.....»»

The new proposal chiefly takes aim at the network of complex, dated patchwork of state systems that left many cash-starved families last year waiting weeks to receive their first checks......»»

Wells Fargo announced equity investments in six African American Minority Depository Institutions as part of its $50 million commitment last year to support economic growth in Black communities. .....»»

Roz Brewer, who will become Walgreens' CEO in March, will also get personal use of the company's private jet and relocation benefits. In March, Rosalind Brewer will become the third Black woman in modern histor.....»»

Bolingbrook-based Ulta Beauty is investing more than $25 million this year to promote diversity in its products and stores.Bolingbrook-based Ulta Beauty is investing more than $25 million this year to promote diversity in its products and stores......»»

The New York City-based company's finance app is designed to promote financial literacy among youth and help families save money toward goals, such as vacations or college funds......»»

Combined, the two projects will have capacity of 90 megawatts and will occupy roughly 1,700 acres. Construction of the projects is expected to involve 263 jobs and more than $14 million in wages......»»

Last month a coalition of leading CEOs and businesses formed OneTen, an organization committed to upskill, hire and promote 1 million Black Americans over the next 10 years......»»

Dare to Care has increased its food distribution by 150% in his tenure, provided food for 23 million meals last year and reached more struggling families and children under this leader's guidance......»»

The agricultural reforms make smallholder farms in Indian subject to powerful corporate interests. Small farms around the world should pay attention. ".....»»

Former NBA player Ulysses “Junior” Bridgeman has emerged as the likely next owner of legacy Black .....»»