Private Equity Firm Acquires 10 Wingstop Restaurants, Plan To Open Another 13 LocationsJeffrey McKinneyJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021by Jeffrey McKinneyJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021471Corlex Capital announced that its affiliate has acquired 10 Wingstop restaurants and agreed to develop or purchase an additional 13...
President Trump Grants Pardons and Commutations to Hip Hop Notables, Including Rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak BlackCedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021by Cedric 'BIG CED' ThorntonJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021856Several notable Hip-Hop received Trump pardons, including rappers Lil Wayne and Kodak Black and Death Row Records co-founder Michael "Harry-O"...
Four CEOs Speak On Racial Inequalities In Corporate America And How To ChangeDerek MajorJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021by Derek MajorJanuary 20, 2021January 20, 2021701Four CEOs, including three who are Black, spoke about racial inequities in corporate America Monday at the at Charlotte Corporate...
Siemens Foundation And Northern Trust To Invest $10 Million in CDFIs To Support Racial And Social EquityDerek MajorJanuary 20, 2021January 19, 2021by Derek MajorJanuary 20, 2021January 19, 2021325The Siemens Foundation and Northern Trust announced a commitment of $10 million to two Community Development Financial Institutions...
Sephora Doubles Number of Black-Owned Beauty Brands After New Racial Bias StudyDana GivensJanuary 19, 2021January 20, 2021by Dana GivensJanuary 19, 2021January 20, 20211079Sephora unveiled its racial bias study and in addition announced that they will be doubling the number of Black-owned brands...
Virginia Holiday Commemorating Confederate Generals Cancelled For First Time In More Than 100 YearsDerek MajorJanuary 19, 2021January 19, 2021by Derek MajorJanuary 19, 2021January 19, 2021546The state of Virginia did not officially celebrate Lee-Jackson Day, a holiday celebrating Robert E Lee and Andrew "Stonewall" Jackson...