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Eight US-based Black Venture Capital Firms Driving Inclusive Investing

Black-led venture capital firms are stepping in to close the funding gap for backing founders that traditional investors have long overlooked.  And it’s working....

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Biochar Industrial Group (BIG), founded by Ikenna Nzewi, Uzoma Ayogu, and Isaiah Udotong, has secured $1.5 million in pre-seed funding.  The Nigeria-based climate-tech startup runs a biochar-as-a-service model. They place modular pyrolysis equipment inside food processing factories...

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Sweet ‘N Light Apricot Fritters – The Black Family Reunion Cookbook – Black Foodie Finder

Light and Crispy Apricot Fritters Dusted with Sweet Sugar Golden, crisp, and filled with juicy apricot halves, Sweet ‘N Light Apricot Fritters are a delightful dessert or brunch treat that’s surprisingly simple to prepare. Each fritter...

Breakfast Puffs – The Black Family Reunion Cookbook – Black Foodie Finder

Light, Airy Breakfast Puffs Finished with a Dusting of Sweet Sugar Crisp on the outside and wonderfully light on the inside, Breakfast Puffs are a delightful cross between cream puffs and fritters. Made from a cooked...

Reeder Refrigerator Rolls – The Black Family Reunion Cookbook – Black Foodie Finder

Classic Make-Ahead Dinner Rolls for Family Gatherings Few homemade breads are as convenient—or as beloved—as Reeder Refrigerator Rolls. This classic yeast roll recipe allows the dough to rest in the refrigerator for up to three days,...

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HAITI: THE JEWEL OF THE ANTILLES – Part II

Haitian Elite and Governance: A Root Cause of Misery While the international community has played a significant role in Haiti's hardships, the actions of Haiti’s own elite and governments have been, and continue to be, a fundamental...

HAITI: The Jewel of the Antilles. – Part I

Haiti, once known as "The Jewel of the Antilles," was the world's richest colony. In the 1750s, it contributed up to 50% of France's GNP, exporting sugar, coffee, cocoa, tobacco, cotton, indigo, and other exotic goods....

The Evolution of Country Music: Embracing Diversity and Innovation

In 1962, rhythm-and-blues singer Ray Charles made a bold move with his album Modern Sounds in Country and Western Music. Instead of traditional country instrumentation, he used big-band orchestration and strings. Initially, his record label worried...

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This Collective’s Digital Heists Are Liberating Looted Art From Museums To The Metaverse

Looty is the anonymous collective digitally capturing 3D representations of looted artifacts, repatriating them in the metaverse. For centuries, museums and private collections around the world have been...

Black outdoor enthusiasts and climate advocates talk inclusivity | The Wilderness Society

Aleshea Carrieré, Texas  Aleshea (she/her) is a southern girl living in Dallas who loves food, traveling and the outdoors. She writes about all of that on her blog, where you will find incredible recipes, tips...

BLACK FOODIE’s California Guide • BLACK FOODIE

California is well known for its beaches and its laid-back way of life, but you might not realize that the Golden State is rich with diversity and amazing eats. This month I took a journey down...

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Eight US-based Black Venture Capital Firms Driving Inclusive Investing

Black-led venture capital firms are stepping in to close the funding gap for backing founders that traditional investors have long overlooked.  And it’s working....

Chicken Cheese Fritters – The Black Family Reunion Cookbook – Black Foodie Finder

Crispy Chicken Cheese Fritters with Creamy Pimiento Cheese Sauce Crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside, Chicken Cheese Fritters combine chopped cooked...

Sweet ‘N Light Apricot Fritters – The Black Family Reunion Cookbook – Black Foodie Finder

Light and Crispy Apricot Fritters Dusted with Sweet Sugar Golden, crisp, and filled with juicy apricot halves, Sweet ‘N Light Apricot Fritters are a...