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February 22, 2018
Published by Andy Ayim at February 22, 2018
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20 Diverse Influencers to Watch in 2018

Global culture is influenced by American culture that is shaped at its core by people of color. In 2017 we saw diverse figures from Yara Shahidi’s
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November 17, 2017
Published by Kunbi Tinuoye at November 17, 2017
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Historic event focused on Black Venture Capitalists takes place in NYC

This month more than 125 hand-selected black VCs, angels, and institutional investors gathered in New York City for the annual Culture Shifting Weekend NYC. The landmark
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October 25, 2017
Legal Equalizer Wins 2017 Rainbow PUSH Tech Pitch Competition
Published by Carlyn Pounders at October 25, 2017
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Legal Equalizer Wins PUSH Tech 2020 Pitch Contest

Legal Equalizer emerged as the victor at this year’s Rainbow PUSH 2020 Think Tank Pitch Contest. The Atlanta-based tech startup was selected by an esteemed panel
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October 19, 2017
Published by Carlyn Pounders at October 19, 2017
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‘Black Angel Tech Fund’ Backs High Growth Diverse Tech Startups

The founders of the Black Angel Tech Fund hosted an exclusive event earlier this month to celebrate their progress and introduce potential investors to their startup
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