Founders Eche Emole and Chika Uwazie are the masterminds behind Afropolitan, which will create a digital world for Black communities.

Director and cinematographer Jarred McGriff always knew he had a knack for visual storytelling, he just didn't know where his gift would lead him.

The global neobanking market is expected to reach an estimated $723 billion by 2028, according to Grand View Research. As more people handle their finances online, the neobanking industry has been getting a lot of love, but what are neobanks anyway? Neobanks are digital-only financial institutions that operate similarly to traditional banks, but without physical branches, The Balance explains. You typically access neobanks through mobile applications and online platforms. While neobanking can be convenient, have lower costs and are more easily accessible, they don’t have the same accreditation as traditional banks and are regulated much less. Above all, neobanking requires access to technology and internet, a luxury that not everyone has. Another thing to think about with neobanking is that even with access to technology and internet, consumers have to be comfortable and trust tech in order to invest in using online-only banking systems. Some neobanks like N26, Atom Bank and Monzo...

Black-led startup Centri Tech has announced the opening of its Portland, OR office as it continues to revolutionize tech solutions for societal issues.

The American Film Institute and Universal Pictures are partnering to participate in a week-long digital series event called “Black Stories Matter."