Up Next in Black Business Icons is back! Stream season 2 now
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Pinky Cole | S2, Ep1
Pinky Cole is a culinary powerhouse and a beacon for entrepreneurship. Her vegan restaurant, Slutty Vegan, has taken the world by storm with its bold flavors, playful branding, and unwavering commitment to plant-based cuisine. More than just a successful business owner, Cole is a philanthropist a...
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Robert Abbott | S2, Ep2
Robert S. Abbott transformed journalism and civil rights by founding The Chicago Defender, at the time, the nation’s most influential Black newspaper. With unflinching courage, the Defender exposed the horrors of lynching, Jim Crow, and other racial injustices, challenging the false narratives pe...
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Morgan Debaun | S2, Ep3
As the founder and CEO of Blavity Inc., Morgan DeBaun has built a digital media platform that has become a cornerstone for Black millennials. DeBaun's visionary leadership has propelled Blavity into a thriving business, securing substantial venture capital funding and expanding its reach through...