By Maria Ramirez Uribe When Rafael Casanova first arrived in the U.S. from Mexico at 18 years old, he says he never imagined he would one day own a business. “My dream was to come here for some time, save some money and go back,” Casanova said. “I think that’s the...
By Jeroslyn Johnson Health studies show that nearly a quarter of Black women between 18 and 30 have fibroids compared to about 6% of white women. With Women’s Equality Day...
By Rich Barlow COVID-19 was catastrophic for communities of color, but resulted in one welcome, if somewhat surprising, benefit: a boom in Black start-up firms. The virus...
By Jeffrey McKinney Grameen America is getting a $1.5 million grant from the Truist Foundation to support Black women entrepreneurs. The nonprofit community development...
By Danielle Kirk If you’re a travelling vegan you know how hard it can be to find vegan food restaurants and meals that don’t involve animal products and aren’t a bowl of...