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Check out our list of small Black and Brown businesses to support this Small Business Month when shopping for yourself, family and friends.

Sweet Life shares what it means to be young, Black and pursuing your dreams. Check out the cast's blossoming businesses inside.

Kendrick Lamar has a word about investments in a new sketch performance posted on pgLang for Cash App. Check it out inside.

Chicago rapper and activist Vic Mensa unveils the first Black-owned cannabis company in Illinois, 93 Boyz. Read more inside.

Zaire Wade’s sustainable clothing brand released its first NFT collection last month. The Worldwide Asset eXchange (WAX) partnered with Electric Token and Wade’s social conscious brand YNG-DNA to launch an assortment of NFTs related to the brand’s merchandise.

Anderson .Paak is making use of his Silk Sonic money by investing in a new business. The musician announced that he has opened a sushi restaurant in Sherman Oaks, California with his business partner. Anderson claims it's the best sushi in town. 

Reese Witherspoon is now the richest actress according to Forbes. The publication estimates Witherspoon is now worth $400 million following Monday’s (August 2) news that a media company backed by Blackstone is purchasing a majority stake in her production company Hello Sunshine. 

Take a look at this list of Black and Brown owned businesses helping to save the Earth.

Elon Musk is now the richest person in the world at $185 billion. Musk has surpassed Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos who was once the richest man on the planet. The world's wealthiest man: Tesla and Space X CEO Elon Musk has entered the chat. 

Last week, we kicked off the Quarantine Awards with celebrities and influencers who won this inevitable lockdown. Aside from those who made a huge impact in quarantine, there are a number of businesses that racked in the money catering to the needs of its consumers.

Urban One stands with Calvin Martyr and the rest of our community on this day and every day. #BlackLivesMatter.

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Women all over the world have broken away from the usual 9-5 and have built many successful businesses. Now it’s your turn to transform that brilliant idea into a moneymaking business. It is not easy, nor does it happen overnight; but with the right tools, you can accomplish more than you’ve probably ever imagined. Check […]