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April 8, 2021
LL Cool J
Published by Vic Motune at April 8, 2021
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LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells Brand Raises $8M

Actor and rapper LL Cool J’s Rock the Bells brand has raised $8 million in a Series A funding round. Investors in the round, led by
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April 7, 2021
Target store
Published by Vic Motune at April 7, 2021
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Target Commits to Spending More Than $2 Billion with Black-Owned Businesses by 2025

Target has announced it will spend more than $2 billion with Black-owned businesses by the end of 2025. The company, which has just under 19,000 stores
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March 31, 2021
The Harlem Capital team
Published by Vic Motune at March 31, 2021
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Black-Led VC Firm Harlem Capital Raises £134 million

Diversity-focused venture capital firm Harlem Capital has announced raised it has raised $134 million for its second fund — significantly above its initial target of $100
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March 31, 2021
Jasmine-Crowe-Goodr
Published by Vic Motune at March 31, 2021
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Goodr CEO Jasmine Crowe Shares 5 Tips For Social Entrepreneurs In New Video

Social entrepreneur Jasmine Crowe has certainly made her mark in an industry that lacks diversity. Crowe has won praise from several quarters since founding Atlanta-based Goodr
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