Simone Johnson, Author at Black Enterprise

Black Tech Company Creates App To Combat Police Brutality

Simone JohnsonOctober 3, 2019October 3, 2019

Protech, an app to combat police brutality, was launched in 2018 through the black-owned tech company RightThere Corp....

Simone JohnsonSeptember 27, 2019September 27, 2019

Instagram star “BlameItOnKway,” a.k.a. Kwaylon Rogers, opens his third Krab Queenz seafood and daiquiri restaurant, this time in Atlanta....

Lifestyle News

Simone JohnsonSeptember 24, 2019September 24, 2019

Lequita Brooks, founder and CEO of Therapy Topia, has a goal to target working professionals to help them identify any issues caused by the strain...

Career News

Simone JohnsonSeptember 20, 2019September 20, 2019

For the upcoming holiday season, UPS will fill 100,000 seasonal jobs, hiring offering employees for both full and part-time work...

Simone JohnsonSeptember 16, 2019May 4, 2020

Edward Dillard, a truck driver, created a site called EatBlackOwned.com to help customers locate black-owned eateries around the country....

Entrepreneurship

Simone JohnsonSeptember 11, 2019September 11, 2019

Washington, D.C.'s black-owned Roaming Rooster is booming with business in the wake of the Popeyes-Chick-fil-A chicken sandwich war....

News

Simone JohnsonSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019

An Interracial couple was turned away from a Mississippi wedding venue...then the co-owner was caught on camera explaining her decision....

Lifestyle

Simone JohnsonSeptember 10, 2019September 10, 2019

A Texas man claims he's the latest victim of traveling while black after he was kicked off a plane to accommodate a service animal....