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13 May New Epicenter For Black Entrepreneurs Emerges In Seattle’s Central District

K. Wyking Garrett always had an entrepreneurial spirit. As a young kid, he started his own car wash business. In high school, he launched a clothing line. Garrett always had strong role models in business, especially his grandfather.

13 May I was homeless, now I have million-dollar investors

by Jack Regan Ali Abdullah tells CNNMoney's Laurie Segall how he went from being homeless to launching a startup that's raised $2 million.

12 May Morehouse Alum Builds Spotify for Sermons

Its called Roho. An online library where you can view sermons from America’s most prominent African American church leaders, Dr. Otis Moss III, Dr. Marcus Cosby, and Rev. Cynthia Hale, just to name a few. Created by Nicholas Richards, a Morehouse Alum, Roho makes it easy for viewers to discover and share Christian content.

12 May Ryan Wilson opens $3M private club, The Gathering Spot

By Lauren Martinez Atlanta native Ryan Wilson has opened The Gathering Spot, a cutting-edge, private, members-only business, and social club, geared toward young professionals, entrepreneurs and creatives that desire a work environment comparable to traditional co-working spaces and country clubs, but with a modern twist.

12 May PowerMoves Miami Accelerator Launches To Help Minority Entrepreneurs Access Capital

Florida has more investors than Silicon Valley, 3 to every 1 entrepreneur by Carolyn M. Brown Posted: May 9, 2016

11 May Study: Immigrants Founded 51% of U.S. Billion-Dollar Startups

A new non-partisan study on entrepreneurship gives some credence to the tech industry’s stance that American innovation benefits from robust immigration.