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Ego Nwodim teamed up with Doritos to usher in the sophomore year of SOLID BLACK, a multi-platform initiative that celebrates and highlights Black Changemakers positively impacting their community.

Nominations for the annual list will be accepted through August 1st, 2022.

Dealing with financial woes while residing in Los Angeles, where the cost of living is astronomical, DeVoe relocated to Atlanta, Georgia, in 2001 and dove into real estate investing through the mentorship of a real estate agent.

PepsiCo recently launched a Pepsi Stronger Together scholarship program in partnership with rapper Fat Joe and Gamesa Cookies. The endowment is tailored to underserved multicultural communities and invites students to apply for one out of the four $25,000 scholarships.

Black businesses were hit particularly hard when the pandemic struck in 2020, but they rebounded relatively strongly in 2021 compared to other ethnic groups, research shows.

Sean sat for An interview with Forbes The Culture to talk about his advocacy for Black dads, his new book Girl Dad and the continued work of The Dad Gang.

With more than 600,000 American residents returning to society from incarceration every years, these fellow residents face real challenges that we should all be aware of.

The Bay Area software company announced in late June that it’s writing twenty $100,000 checks for nonprofits led by underrepresented founders. It’s not the first charitable initiative from Salesforce, but different about this drive is who these organizations are, and how they can use the funds.

The funding round was led by Chicago-based venture fund Cleveland Avenue and participation from a 16z, Goldman Sachs Asset Management

Award-winning writer and producer Kenya Barris has partnered with Black Tag and Johnnie Walker to honor and recognize five First Strike Creators Studio Grant recipients.