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Keith Lee Wants His FamiLee Day Festival To Provide A Platform And Visibility For Small Businesses

Keith Lee is looking to change the festival game by introducing FamiLee Day. The viral food critic and cultural tastemaker has announced the full lineup for his inaugural FamiLee Day festival, set to take place May 16 at UNO Lakefront in New Orleans. The one-day event will bring together a curated food village, live music, and family-centered experiences designed to celebrate community while uplifting local businesses, according to an official press release. FamiLee Day Is All About Food, Culture, And Community At its core, FamiLee Day is designed to center the very elements that built Keith Lee’s platform: food, people, and trust. The event will feature a food village curated by Lee himself, highlighting independently owned restaurants such as Thistle & Rye, Velvet Grain, Salt + Sage, Iron Kettle, and Copper Root, with additional vendors expected to participate. According to the press release, the experience will be hosted by NAACP Image Award–winning comedian Kevin “KevOnStage”...

Mar 30, 2026

'Shark Tank' Judge And Canadian Businessman Kevin O’Leary Breaks Down How To Win Over Investors

"Shark Tank" judge and Canadian businessman Kevin O’Leary reveals the traits necessary to win over investors.

Oct 6, 2025

Meet Sean Tresvant — The Brain Behind Taco Bell’s Cultural Rebrand And Expansion

Sean Tresvant is Taco Bell’s first Black CEO and he's leading the brand’s global growth and cultural impact.

Sep 9, 2025

Op-Ed: Why Gen Z Champions Entrepreneurship In Work Culture

There is a growing number of Gen-Z workers quitting the corporate job. To save themselves from burnout, they've turned to entrepreneurship.

Jun 30, 2025

Issa Rae's ColorCreative Doubles Revenue And Secures Major Global Partnership

ColorCreative is expanding with new investment to amplify underrepresented voices and disrupt the entertainment industry.

Jun 18, 2025

Danessa Myricks Criticizes Lack Of Investment In Beauty Brands Despite Success — 'You Have Other Reasons Beyond Revenue, Which Is Scarier'

Danessa Myricks Beauty is a self-made beauty brand birthed out the need to see women thrive and feel good about themselves.

Mar 31, 2025

pgLang And Kendrick Lamar Named The 2025 Most Innovative Company By Fast Company As It Looks To Shape The Future Of Tech And Media

pgLang has turned the creative industry on its head, and its work has earned them a spot as one of the most innovative in the world.

Mar 26, 2025

David Steward Is Now Said To Be The Richest Black Man In America With An Estimated $11.4B Net Worth

Forbes says David Steward is the richest Black man in America, with a net worth of $11.4 billion, thanks to his company World Wide Technology.

Oct 1, 2024

Charles Barkley Launches A Production Company After Reports Of Losing Millions By Staying With TNT

Charles Barkley has launched production company Round Mound Media, in partnership with EverWonder Studios, amid remaining with TNT.

Oct 1, 2024

Al Harrington Experiences A Full-Circle Moment As He Opens A Cannabis Dispensary In The Same State He Was 'Stopped And Frisked As A Kid'

Ex-NBA star Al Harrington has opened his first cannabis dispensary in his home state of New Jersey, calling it a "full circle" moment.

Sep 26, 2024

From Rejected To Major Retailers: What Happened To The Lip Bar After 'Shark Tank?'

Some products that don’t secure a deal on the show still manage to make traction, including Melissa Butler’s cosmetic brand, The Lip Bar.

Mar 29, 2024

Charlamagne Tha God Is Set To Open A Cannabis Dispensary And 6 Krystal Restaurants, And His Father's Journey Is The Reason Behind It All

Charlamagne tha God may be best known as a radio host, but his recent business moves show there is so much more to the story.

Dec 27, 2023

Producer And Businessman Timbaland Says Attending AFROTECH Conference For Fellowship 'Could Be The Timing For Your Next Step'

Timbaland has enjoyed a career of more than 20 years in the music, but he gives proper timing part of the credit for his success formula.

Nov 17, 2023

From A Restaurant With Gordon Ramsay To Virtual Cannabis, Snoop Dogg Has Business Moves That Prove He's More Than Music

Snoop Dogg has been around for decades and no one can deny his impact on culture. Let's take a look at how he stays relevant.

Oct 4, 2022

Black Businesses Are A Vibe — But LinkedIn Data Suggests Access To Capital Is Still A Huge Barrier, Especially For Black Women

August is Black Business Month, and LinkedIn partnered with YouGov to compile data about the current state of Black entrepreneurship.

Aug 5, 2022