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Rep. Maxine Waters warns crypto legislation opens door for Trump corruption, financial crisis

The U.S. House of Representatives is set to pass landmark cryptocurrency legislation, sending the nation’s first federal regulatory framework for stablecoin digital currencies to the desk of President Donald Trump. Ahead of Wednesday’s historic vote on the GENIUS Act, U.S. Rep. Maxine Waters, D-Calif., led a group of House Democrats in opposition to the crypto legislation, warning that it would open the floodgates for financial corruption and further enrichment of the wealthy class, most especially Trump and his family. Waters, […]

July 16, 2025 2

Economy

Black Teacher Retires From School After 30 Years and Opens a Local Bar and Lounge in Her City

LoLecia Day, a 53-year-old former public school teacher, is pursuing her dream of running a bar with the opening of Day Drink Lounge, a Black-owned craft cocktail bar & lounge located in Duncanville, Texas. She has truly taken an exciting leap after retiring from her career of 30 years.LoLecia's decision to start her own business in the bar industry began with a desire to prioritize herself after years of putting others first."I realized that all of my life I've made […]

May 16, 2024

Economy

Black Entrepreneur’s Deli in New York City to Make $1.2M in Sales, Opens 2nd Location

Meet Joshua Dat, the Guyanese owner of Datz Deli in Queens which offers a unique twist on classic New York deli favorites, Dat's Caribbean-inspired creations. Within just a year, Dat turned a $70,000 investment from his savings into a culinary sensation with nearly $1.2 million in sales and the opening of a second location."I wanted to be different," Joshua said in an interview with CNBC. "I wanted to give people something new to try."The star of Datz Deli's menu is […]

March 13, 2024

Economy

Entrepreneur Makes History, Opens First Ever Black-Owned Brewery in Augusta, Georgia

Robert Young, a Navy veteran turned entrepreneur from Augusta, Georgia, has made history by opening Tapped 33 Brewery, the first-ever Black-owned brewery in the city. With his new venture, Young has broken barriers in an industry dominated by white-owned establishments."It was a dream, now it's coming true as cliché as that might sound but I really feel like once you put in the hard work and you dedicate yourself to something it'll happen," Young told WTVM.Young's inspiration for brewing beer […]

February 20, 2024

Economy

Founder of Black-Owned Tea Bar in Charlotte Opens Second Location

Sherry Waters, the founder behind the beloved Black-owned tea haven, The Pauline Tea-Bar & Apothecary, unveils its second location in Charlotte, North Carolina. This expansion promises more of what made the first spot a community favorite - organic herbal teas, delicious baked goods, and a serene atmosphere.Named after her grandmother, Pauline's first opened its doors in Charlotte's Camp Greene neighborhood back in 2019. Sherry wanted to create a haven where people could connect and foster a sense of community. With […]

January 14, 2024

Economy

Black Pilot Makes History, Opens New Aviation Training School in Florida

Captain Barrington Irving, who made history as the first Black and youngest pilot to fly solo around the world when he was 23 years old, has founded the Barrington Irving Technical Training School in Miami, Florida. Through the school, he aims to empower aspiring pilots, particularly people of color, with the skills needed for success in the aviation industry.Teaming up with industry and community partners such as NBAA, Miami-Dade County, Miami-Dade Aviation Department, Atlantic Aviation, and Bombardier, Irving has launched […]

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