The Marvel superhero Black Panther is soon to get his own video game. Recently, the announcement of a new Black Panther game, developed by The Wakanda Salute Collective, has had comic book fans and Black Panther fans buzzing. The game will focus on the Black Panther character and will follow his origins and his journey… Continue reading New Black Panther game – everything we know so far
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VC Office Hours: Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant starts a new chapter
Kimberly Bryant is well-known for using technology and engineering to empower young girls of color to pursue STEM fields. As the Founder of Black Girls Code, she has made a big impact by providing coding instruction and resources to young girls that might not have otherwise been exposed to those skills. To continue her mission… Continue reading VC Office Hours: Black Girls Code founder Kimberly Bryant starts a new chapter
Now is the time to invest in Black-owned banks
When it comes to investing, there is no better time than now to invest in Black-owned banks. African Americans are historically underserved by traditional banking institutions, so investing in community-driven banks that invest in the Black community provides unprecedented opportunities for economic growth. The past year has proven just how vital it is for Black… Continue reading Now is the time to invest in Black-owned banks
Vigilante hackers fix Black Ops III, and other TC news
In the age of technology, there’s always news related to hacking, cyber security, and technology crimes going around. Recently, vigilante hackers have taken it upon themselves to successfully fix an issue with the game Black Ops III and other tech controversies that have been making the rounds. The issue with Black Ops III was an… Continue reading Vigilante hackers fix Black Ops III, and other TC news
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ becomes the most-watched Marvel premiere on Disney+
The release of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ on Disney+ brought record viewership to the streaming service, and it became the most-watched Marvel premiere ever, according to a recent report. The sequel to 2018’s groundbreaking Black Panther was first released in theaters in July of this year. Following its success, Disney+ made it available for streaming… Continue reading ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ becomes the most-watched Marvel premiere on Disney+
Danai Gurira Made a Vague Gesture at an Okoye Black Panther Spin-Off Series
When Black Panther 2 was announced, fans of Wakanda and its most loyal general’s, Danai Gurira’s Okoye, rejoiced. While many were excited for the return of T’Challa and company, for many, the real anticipation was for Okoye’s return. With the news of the return of Okoye, many were excited and hopeful for her to be… Continue reading Danai Gurira Made a Vague Gesture at an Okoye Black Panther Spin-Off Series
Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
The tech industry in the United States has come a long way over the years. From the days of Silicon Valley, the tech industry has become increasingly more diverse, with more and more Black founders gaining traction in the business world. Despite all the progress, many Black entrepreneurs face discrimination, either subconsciously or overtly, when… Continue reading Despite myriad flaws, US remains top spot for Black startup founders seeking VC dollars
3 Black investors share what they are prepping for come the new year
As we enter 2021, optimism is in the air as the new year promises hope for a brighter future. This optimism is further bolstered by the success of some African American investors, who are taking advantage of the new year for their financial portfolios. In an exclusive interview with three black investors, we asked them… Continue reading 3 Black investors share what they are prepping for come the new year
TechCrunch+ roundup: Vanity metric dangers, planning for failure, Black founders survey
At TechCrunch Disrupt Berlin 2019, some of the top tech minds were on hand to discuss the latest trends in the industry. From discussing the dangers of so-called “vanity metrics” to exploring the need for careful planning in order to prepare for potential failure, there was a lot to learn from Disrupt’s participants. Perhaps the… Continue reading TechCrunch+ roundup: Vanity metric dangers, planning for failure, Black founders survey
Peloton removes classes feat. Kanye West from on-demand library
Athletic lifestyle company Peloton recently announced they would be removing classes feat. Kanye West from their extensive on-demand library due to public outcry regarding Kanye’s recent dislike of the Black Lives Matter movement. This decision by Peloton comes following comments made by Kanye West during a campaign rally for his run for the U.S. Presidential… Continue reading Peloton removes classes feat. Kanye West from on-demand library