By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business Writer, msayles@afro.com Science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) careers are some of the highest-paying, fastest-growing professions on the job market. In…

(top) Mary Spio, shown here with an AI version of her likeness; (bottom) Bianca Jackson is the owner of BrickRose Exchange. By Megan Sayles, AFRO Business…

By Chicago Defender via NNPA Nashville, Tenn. — While many startups and small businesses struggle with building customer loyalty, Black-owned businesses must work even harder because…

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Correspondent Katherine Johnson, one of the African American women whose stories received global attention in the best-selling book and blockbuster movie,…

Leading cybersecurity and digital skills training company ThriveDX has partnered with the OneTen coalition to help Black talent secure tech and cybersecurity jobs – without needing college degrees. In 2020,…

By Cheyanne Gordon, Special to the AFRO Residents of Minnesota Gardens Cooperative in Southeast, Washington, D.C., just received brand new roofs that were replaced at no cost.…

(BPRW) Black Tech Week Returns to Cincinnati (Black PR Wire) CINCINNATI – Black Tech Week, the iconic inclusion-focused tech conference acquired in early 2022 by economic impact…

LOS ANGELES, Nov 19, 2019 – Almost Anything Inc., one of Los Angeles’ premiere errand services, today announced it’s app launch that will continue to provide…

By AFRO Staff Howard University recently received a $4 million award from the Hopper-Dean Foundation with an eye toward reducing disparities in STEM fields. The Bison STEM Scholars Program (BSSP) will…

By Camille DavisSpecial to the AFRO Gifting toys can be more than just enjoyable items to entertain children.  Toys can also be a form of educating…