Jul 21, 2021 | Women In Business
By Tomas Kassahun DeShuna Spencer, an entrepreneur who became frustrated with the lack of Black representation in films, is striving to grow a streaming service she launched six years ago. Spencer describes her product, kweliTV, as “a true reflection of the...
Jun 23, 2021 | Women In Business
By Stephanie Burns Leeanne Antonio is a trail blazing, first generation Asian American entrepreneur, bringing the world empathy in a box. She is the Founder and CEO of Bad Day Box, and an advocate for self-care and mental health. When life didn’t go as expected a...
Feb 24, 2021 | Women In Business
By Robyn Mowatt We spoke with entrepreneur Telsha Anderson to get an understanding of how she was able to launch her Black-owned New York City-based business during COVID-19 quarantine. Opening a store in the middle of a global pandemic might not appear like the most...
Feb 3, 2021 | Women In Business
By Alexa Vickaryous Elizabeth Ruiz can recall hearing her mother Linda Garcia, 40, yelling with excitement when the stock markets shot up. At the time, Ruiz was mulling topics for her first Grow With Color workbook. The 25-year-old founded the Dallas-based children’s...
Jan 4, 2021 | Women In Business
By Melissa Jun Rowley When the outbreak of Covid-19 was first reported on December 31, 2019 in Wuhan, China scientist and chemical engineer, Mayra Guzman-Kaslow, president and CEO of the Puerto Rico-based and women-led pharmaceutical company, GK Pharmaceuticals, first...
Dec 30, 2020 | Women In Business
By Aparajita Saxena At the age of 24, Penn was kicked out of her home after she told her parents she was pregnant. Today, the self-made millionaire owns three very successful businesses. We hear and read stories of women bouncing back from rock-bottom every day....