The Student Freedom Initiative and Stackwell Expand the Student Investment Program for HBCU Students
The expansion of SIP comes after the initial program, launched in 2023, positively impacted students’ financial literacy.
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In This Economy? Maryland’s New Speed Cameras Could Cost You $425
The state of Maryland implemented a new law that may put a hefty dent in drivers’ wallets.
Phone Tag
In 2004, the “Where You At?†campaign distinguished Boost Mobile from other prepaid companies in the ultra-competitive wireless communications arena. Featuring hip-hop luminaries such as Ludacris, Kanye West, and The Game, these video-styled commercials promoted the brand’s walkie-talkie feature. This savvy, catchy, and engaging approach captured the imaginations and wallets of its urban audience in the coveted 18–34 demographic, with most users under the age of 26. At the time, this successful campaign was considered a no-brainer for the marketing arm of the no-contract division of parent company Sprint Nextel. In fact, Boost received “street cred†through an unexpected marketing push from the critically acclaimed HBO series The Wire. In the Baltimore-based show, Boost represented the wireless service the local crime syndicate used for drug trafficking.
These 3 Black Women Doctors Created a Podcast Dedicated to Getting to Know Your Pharmacist
Three girlfriends, an AKA, a Delta and a Zeta, who met on Xavier University’s campus in New Orleans joined forces to start a podcast that helps African-Americans take hold of their health.
The HBCU Founders Initiative Announces Five New Members For Its Pre-Accelerator Program
Hampton University, Morehouse College, Texas Southern University, Benedict College, and Bethune-Cookman University are the newest members of the HBCUFI cohort.
