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Leadership Trends to Explore in 2022

Jan 11, 2022 11:00AM ● By Candice Stewart

Though it’s great for individuals who believe in the power of resolutions and intentions for the new year, let’s not limit the ‘turning of a new leaf’ at the personal level. The improvement should also spill into businesses and the leadership that guides their operations.

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5 Emerging Startups in South Africa

Jan 09, 2022 01:30PM ● By Anand Subramanian

When you think of South Africa, you're far more likely to think of the country's stunning natural ecosystems than of its startup ecosystem. Despite the country's still-developing economy, there are a plethora of excellent startups to watch in South Africa.

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Black-Owned Meal-Delivery Services to Make Meal-Prepping Easier and More Flavorful

Jan 07, 2022 02:30PM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Whether you're craving soul food or trying to stick to a plant-based diet, these Black-owned meal-delivery services have you covered.

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NFT and Growth of African Artists on the Platform

Jan 04, 2022 09:30AM ● By Anand Subramanian

African art sales, even though they are on the rise, still only make up less than 1% of the $50 billion global art market. What if there was a way for African artists to keep making money from their work for as long as they want?

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9 Holiday Gift Ideas from Black-owned Businesses

Dec 24, 2021 12:00PM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

During the season of giving, why not make your shopping more intentional? We included eight Black-owned brands for a carefully crafted Christmas gift guide. Be sure to pay attention to shipping times and cutoffs to see if you’ll receive your products before Christmas.

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7 Black-Owned Bakeries to Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

Dec 14, 2021 08:00PM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

It’s baking season! We could all use a little sweetness right now, and local bakeshops have been hit particularly hard by the pandemic. Here are some artisanal Black-owned bakeries and kitchens to check out around the United States.

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Six Black Businesses to Shop for Black Friday

Nov 24, 2021 04:00PM ● By Nana Ama Addo

When making your holiday gift selections, support a Black-owned business! Here are six fantastic selections to shop on this Black Friday.

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7 Black-Owned Lingerie Brands Changing the Game

Oct 11, 2021 11:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

These Black-owned lingerie brands have lingerie for whatever skin and body you're in. From classic black to bold colors, there’s a set for whatever mood you’re in.

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5 Black-Owned Tech Companies Changing the Industry

Oct 01, 2021 09:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

Black inventors, engineers, and entrepreneurs have always made significant historical contributions to science and technology. Here are some of the most innovative Black-owned tech companies in the modern age.

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6 Black-Owned Candle Companies to Support & Make Your Home Smell Good

Aug 18, 2021 09:00AM ● By Boitumelo Masihleho

For a relatively small item, candles are capable of doing a lot of work. They can shift the mood of a space, or simply make a room feel a little warmer, brighter, and more inviting. We’ve continued compiling Black-owned candle businesses to shop at.

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