Sarah Mensah Discusses Being First Black Woman VP Of Nike North America
Just do it! Sarah Mensah made history as the first Black woman vice president at Nike North America.
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The Luther Vandross Foundation Continues The Educational Philanthropy of Acclaimed Singer Luther Vandross with Inaugural Luncheon
Waterford’s Creative Director, Alice Bastin, also spoke and commented saying “Luther’s music has inspired and bonded generations and his legacy lives on through the important work the Luther Vandross Foundation does.”
UNCF Holds Its Fourth Annual HBCU I.C.E. Summit
UNCF is hosting its premier four-day HBCU Innovation, Commercialization, and Entrepreneurship Summit—Nov. 16–19—with the goals of empowering African American STEM students and addressing Silicon Valley’s diversity problem.
Atom Factory CEO, Troy Carter, Seeks New Startups for Smashd Labs Accelerator
Atom Factory CEO, Troy Carter, announced plans to host a second season of Smashd Labs from September 6 to November 18. For the inaugural class, there were over 200 applicants in two weeks, six startups in the inaugural cohort, 30 mentors, founders as young as 19 years old, and over $2M raised from investments within six months of the lab’s concluding Demo Day.
Fuze Fund To Uplift Underrepresented Entrepreneurs With $30M Venture Capital Fund
Studies show that minority founders received only 1.1% of venture capital funding in 2022.