August is National Black Business Month. Check out a list of Black-owned accessory and clothing brands to support this month inside. 

As a pioneer in this space, Fisk has become an integral part of the HBCU sports world and its expansion. The post Fisk University’s Gymnastics Program is Looking to Make an Impact appeared first on NewsOne.

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

The late great Whitney Houston would have turned 59 today.

North Carolina A&T State University is already known as the nation's top producer of Black engineers. So the transition to direct some of the talented people in their community into the clean energy sector could be almost seamless.  The post NCAT Receives $23 Million to Help Diversify Clean Energy Field appeared first on NewsOne.

HBCU alum Judge Tarik Sugarmon defeated incumbent Dan Michael becoming the first Black person to lead Shelby County Juvenile Court in Memphis.   The post HBCU Alum Becomes First Black Juvenile Court Judge In Memphis appeared first on NewsOne.

The three remaining Tulsa Race Massacre survivors will finally get the chance to make a case for why the massacre was a "public nuisance" and how it continues to impact the Black community. The post Judge Allows Tulsa Race Massacre ‘Public Nuisance’ Lawsuit To Move Forward appeared first on NewsOne.

The internet was ablaze after a Twitter user shared a Black man's experience at his company's corporate retreat on an Alabama plantation dressed up as an enslaved person. The man, identified as BisFitty on Reddit, also provided pictures of his outfit as well as the shocked response of a co-worker who saw him.

For five decades Louis Armstrong helped shape what we know as modern American jazz music.  The post The Legend Of Satchmo: Louis Armstrong’s Life In Photos appeared first on NewsOne.

Airbnb has come under major scrutiny recently after some listings proudly boasted about being built on the grounds of former slave cabins.

We've compiled a list of black-owned coworking spaces that you should keep on your radar. The post Working From Home? Here Are 7 Black-Owned Coworking Spaces You Need To Visit appeared first on NewsOne.