Renee Sterling, CPA, On Diaspora Wealth, Mental Health, And Financial Leadership In Global Banking
Renee Sterling did not plan to stay for more than two years when she left Miami for London in 2008. She saw it as a steppingstone opportunity when she was awarded a yearlong City fellowship to work for Goldman Sachs in the City of London. Seventeen years later, she is still there, now as the Executive Director and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Regulatory Controller and International Data Controller at Wells Fargo. Her stellar career has spanned two continents and multiple financial cycles, but her values have remained constant.
Side Hustles Fueling Black Prosperity In America & Africa In 2025
This article features seven innovative side hustles that are generating Black wealth in 2025, linking a heritage of side hustles or business for Black people in the past to today’s digital economy.
Kente Stole And Black Graduation Pride
As graduation ceremonies fill campuses across the United States every May, one accessory stands out among Black graduates, the Kente cloth stole. Worn with pride, it represents not only academic achievement but also a deep-rooted connection to African heritage, specifically the cultural traditions of Ghana.
Impact Of New Immigration Rules And Tariffs In USA On Black Tourism
In driving their tourism fortunes, many countries shape and reshape their immigration laws to positively impact the industry and attract visitors who’s financial spendings contribute to boosting its economic projections.
How To Register A Black Business In Ethiopia
To have your business registered in Ethiopia requires amongst other things the following, an Initial Registration of the Company Name, your company’s Memorandum, an Article Of Association, an approved tax identification number, acquisition of a certificate of commercial registration, based on the specific industry a business might be required to apply and obtain a certificate of competency as proof of its capacity to offer its proposed services.
Glitz, Glam, And Winners As AMVCA 2025 Celebrates Black Cinema
It’s that time of the year again when Nigeria witnesses its own version of the Academy Awards, the African Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards (AMVCA). Since its inception in 2013, it has recognized excellence in cinematic achievements across Africa, particularly Nollywood.
Top Black Leaders In Tech
A new wave of African and diaspora tech leaders is rewriting the rules from Silicon Valley to Wall Street. Armed with degrees from elite institutions and ideas born from both necessity and ambition, they are building products and platforms that power the global economy. Meet the founders and visionaries building the future of fintech, aerospace, education, and venture capital.
Why Black People Do ‘The Hustle’
Black Americans are still pursuing side hustles, not as a trend but as a time-tested money-making need and growth strategy. In 2024, 15.2% of Black or African Americans had an active side hustle, above the 13.6% national average, and 6.4% worked more than one job during December alone.
Top 5 Black Female Authors
Literature offers profound insights into human resilience, identity, and social transformation. This post spotlights five influential Black female authors whose narratives transcend geography to inform leadership practice.
Experiencing Moroccan Hospitality And Black Culture At The Kelaat M’Gouna Rose Festival
Nestled in the Dades valley of Morocco lies Kalaat M’Gouna, a town renowned for its floral rose paradise and for cultivating the famous Rosa Damascena (Damask Rose). In May, the valley comes alive with traditional dancing, music, and feasting as the town recognizes the end of the harvest season and commences the celebration of the Kelaat M’Gouna festival.