Apple’s $100B North Texas Bet: Opportunities for DFW Black-Owned Businesses in Tech & Beyond
Hey, beautiful people. ICYMI, in early August, Apple Inc. has committed $100 billion to investments in Sherman, Texas, as part
Category: Diversity
Are We Using the “White Privilege” and “Racist” Card Correctly?
White privilege… Racism… Each of us assumes that our entire community is on code regarding the definitions of these two
Educated Sistas…Stop Seeking Validation from these Money Loving Corporations
Yet again, I read in Wall Street Journal and Forbes magazine about educated sistas complaining about diversity and inclusion in the workplace lol…oh boy… I did a video about this topic earlier this year, where other sistas were front and center in the biggest business magazines in the world, whining about not having a safe space to succeed in the workplace…oh my…really people lol? I even read where one PhD sista complained that because she has a PhD in social studies or something like that, that she should be making the same money as a white guy with a PhD in STEM. Are you kidding me? Stop that lol.
Workplace Racism-Ready to Quit and Start a Business? WAIT! Talk 2 Me First
Her child was like, under 5 yrs old or something like that. Her friends and family encouraged her to save up some money, quit, and start her own business. She hesitated for some time, but after something at work was the last straw, she took that leap of faith and started her own business. I think it was either beauty or fashion related, I forget. And some of you know how I feel about those passion fields lol. But she seemed smart as she was telling me her story.
She used most of her savings, which included part of her rent. And I think you know the rest. She and her child were homeless. Where were those friends and family who encouraged her to take that senseless risk? She was in tears thinking about the fact that her child had no roof over her head or food to eat.
Revisiting 1968’s Classic Ossie Davis Documentary ‘Inside the Negr0 Middle Class’
In another scene, another very interesting discussion about black women’s hair came up. Surprisingly, or probably not, there was a disagreement about embracing black women going natural. Pro-black sistas were all about that natural hairstyle, but sistas who owned black hair care related businesses, especially the ones that offered blond hairstyles and wigs at the time, vehemently opposed it because it would cost them revenue. I know, very interesting, right?
Is it Really Fair to Blame One Man for an Entire College? Let’s Chat
We Are ALL Deion Sanders – The Jackson State HBCU Challenge Greetings, brothas and sistas. In this special report video…
This Dallas Ft Worth Sista Made the Transition to CEO
From Director of Human Resources in 1998 to President in 2018 and then to that top CEO spot at Interprise
Historic Black Jockeys Honored by Woodford Reserve Charity Program
Pursuitist Headlines wrote up a nice article about how winemaker Woodford Reserve is honoring African American horse jockeys with their
Using Black History Month as Basis For Making Moves
How have you used Black History Month to benefit you? It’s always great to learn from the good an tragic
Black History Month: We Got Unfinished Business
Should Black History Month 2021 be treated like all the other recent years, where we keep it moving without assessing
Affluent Blacks of Dallas 