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Gen Z Wants To Get Educated — Just Not In College

College may not be the logical next step for many ambitious high schoolers. A new report from ECMC Group, a nonprofit focused on student success, found...

The World’s First Virtual Reality Charter School Celebrates Its First Year Anniversary

Adam Mangana launched Optima Academy, a virtual reality-based charter school to address the education gaps left by shelter-in-place policies during the height of the pandemic....

Want To Improve Your Relationship With Money? Talk To Your Ancestors.

We are the embodiment of our ancestors’ wildest dreams. Although racial inequity still persists, Black ambition has afforded gains that generations before us would be...

Ericka Pittman & Marilyn Van Alstyne Talk Black Women In Business: “Lead Yourself”

Building a successful business take a ton of sweat equity. It’s also test of the mind. At the 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture, Senior Money...

‘BLACK LOVE’s’ Charles and Shireen Kuykendoll Share Their Thoughts On Splitting Bills 50/50

Charles and Shireen Kuykendoll first appeared on OWN TV’s Black Love and let viewers know that marriage isn’t always easy, but it’s always worth it....

EFOC: Tabitha Brown Announces The Expansion Of Her ‘Target’ Food Brand While At The 2023 ESSENCE Festival Of Culture

We’ll soon be able to get more of Tabitha Brown in our kitchen. The wildly popular lifestyle entrepreneur announced during a July 1 ESSENCE Festival...

EFOC: Toya Johnson-Rushing Speaks On The Importance Of Supporting Black Women-Owned Businesses—”It’s Like Crabs In A Barrel Sometimes”

Toya Johnson-Rushing is a proud mompreneur that has built her brand on authenticity and community empowerment, two pillars she encourages others to prioritize as well....

This Marketing Expert Discusses The Lessons Learned From “Rainbow Capitalism” During Pride Month

There’s a fine line between allyship and exploitation, and most corporations toe it during Pride Month. What’s positioned as support of the long-marginalized LGBTQIA+ community,...

Imara Jones Is Fighting For A World That Respects And Honors Black Trans Lives

Imara Jones, founder of TransLash Media is focused on her vision. “It’s a world of possibility. It is a world of bounty.” Jones muses upon...

Michael B. Jordan Is Now One Of The Few Black Owners Of A Formula 1 Car Racing Team

Michael B. Jordan is rearing into the lucrative world of racing. According to a recent Forbes report, the actor joins fellow Hollywood stars Ryan Reynolds,...