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On TikTok, Black creators’ dance strike calls out creative exploitation

There’s a new Megan Thee Stallion music video out in time for triple digit temperatures. But instead of launching a fresh viral TikTok dance for summer, the single inspired an informal protest a

Erase All Kittens raises $1M seed round for Mario-style game which teaches girls to code

Erase All Kittens (EAK) is an edtech startup that created a “Mario-style” web-based game designed for kids aged 8-12. However, the game has a twist: it places an emphasis on inspiring girl

Workforce training app developer Poka adds strategic investor Schneider Electric

Poka, a workforce training app and software service for industrial companies, has added to its roster of backers SE Ventures, the venture capital arm of the European energy and automation conglomerate

Black haircare startup Naza Beauty just raised $1 million from Alexis Ohanian’s Initialized Capital

As we all saw in Oscar-winning short film Hair Love, black hair is beautiful, but it’s also notoriously difficult to manage. One of the first hair memories Naza founder and CEO Natanya Montgomer

KweliTV is Netflix for black people, by black people, starring black people

Kweli.tv aims to be the go-to streaming media platform for black filmmakers all over the world to share their content and make money from its distribution. KweliTV handpicks all of its content, with 9

Boeing Black Secure Smartphone Hits The FCC, Aims To Be The Next BlackBerry

BlackBerry still enjoys a number of government smartphone contracts, but a new Android device forthcoming from Boeing might threaten that relationship. The aviation giant copped to development of a se

MB&F HM3 Frog Zr Watch

<img src="http://cdn.ablogtoread.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/05/MBF-Purple-Frog-1.jpg">Behold the HM3 Frog Zr, aka "Black Frog," the newest highly limited watch from MB&F - there will only be 18 p

Ralph Lauren Sporting Chronograph Matte Black Ceramic Watch

<img src="http://cdn.ablogtoread.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/RL-Sporting-Ceramic-5.jpg">Ralph Lauren watches have taken a lot of heat in the time since their announcement a few years ago. Yes, Ral

Sinn 900 Pilot S Chronograph Watch

<img src="http://www.ablogtoread.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/10/sinn-fliegerchronograph-900-s.jpg">Die Fliegeruhr 900 FLIEGER S! Der große Fliegerchronograph! This new tool watch from German brand Si

SEP-50BT: Sony adds a black model to its Rolly line-up, announces firmware for the first model (video)

Sony announced they will not only sell a white and pink version of their new Rolly music robot (SEP-50BT), but also add a black model in the Japanese Sony Style store [JP]. The new Rolly will be so

Nokia 5310 XpressMusic Ups The Ante

‘Ello from London. Remember the 5310? Meet the 5310 XpressMusic. The middle child in the Xpress line now takes a candy bar form factor, which I like better than the slider. Encased in a sleek me

Nokia N-95 Goes Black, 8-Gigs

The N-95 gets 8-gigs of memory, and a few (mostly cosmetic) updates today, like a nice black shell, and some other minor body mods. Still, the lack of any real internal innovation shouldn’t be t

Wii To Come In Red, Black—PS3 Still The Best

Perhaps you’ve heard of this Nintendo Wii every person and their uncle keeps talking about. Well the word over at GameDrift is that they’ve confirmed Nintendo is going to be releasing the