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A Brief History Of The Shoes And Moments That Defined Sneaker Culture

Sneakers are a cultural phenomenon. Stacker took a deep dive into the storied histories of some of these game-changing shoes

Adidas Decides What To Do With Unsold Yeezy Merchandise

Under pressure from Investors, Adidas has determined what to do with Kanye West's merchandise since terminating their partnership.

US Justice Department Sues To Block JetBlue’s Purchase Of Spirit Airlines

The US Justice Department is suing to stop JetBlue's proposed $3.8 billion deal to buy discount carrier Spirit Airlines, the first time in more than 20 years that the government has sought to block a US airline merger.

The Power Of The Black Dollar Is Still Strong

Shopping Black-owned isn’t a trend. It’s a way of life that promotes wealth-building and community sustainability.

More Layoffs Are On The Way, Survey Of Business Economists Finds

A flurry of layoffs have hit the economy in recent weeks, including ones announced on Monday by Spotify and Newell Brands. That follows even deeper job cuts last week by Google and Microsoft.

20 Black-Owned Businesses to Shop This Holiday

Handcrafted wooden glasses, family-made shea butter, plants: Use this guide to start checking items off your holiday gift list.

Annual Gift and Art Show Returns To Steer Holiday Shoppers To Black Entrepreneurs And...

BZB Holiday Gift and Art Show is returning to Washington D.C. with a two-floor market featuring 80 Black entrepreneurs and artisans.

STEM Is the Future. So How Do We Get More Black Kids Involved?

Black adults say STEM professions aren’t welcoming to them, and in 2019, only 8% of STEM teachers were Black.

Kroger Announces Deal To Merge With Albertsons To Form A Mega Grocery Chain

Kroger announced it's merging with Albertsons in a $24.6 billion deal, creating one of the largest grocery store chains in the United States with nearly 5,000 stores when combined.

Rail Agreement Avoids Disruptions To Supply Chain And Passenger Travel

At Union Station in Washington, the second-busiest station on the Amtrak network, some passengers expressed concerns about the status of their transportation amid threats of a rail employee strike.

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VOICES Heard: New Cancer Study Will Center Black Women

In a groundbreaking study, the American Cancer Society will investigate the link between breast cancer and race by exclusively tracking Black women.