The Black Messiah

MACRO Announces Strategic Funding Round

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023

This next phase for MACRO is to extend our reach by fueling each business vertical with the appropriate human and financial resources to unleash the full potential of the MACRO ecosystem.

Key Points: 
  • This next phase for MACRO is to extend our reach by fueling each business vertical with the appropriate human and financial resources to unleash the full potential of the MACRO ecosystem.
  • MACRO Television Studios – A premier television studio dedicated to creating, developing and producing scripted and unscripted episodic projects.
  • Brand MACRO – An in-house creative agency that ideates and executes branding, marketing and experiential activations for the MACRO ecosystem and the culture.
  • King and Bobby Singh, Executive Vice President, Strategy & Operations at MACRO, led the raise on behalf of MACRO.

AFRICAN AMERICAN MIDWEST DIGITAL DOCUMENTARY LAUNCHES FOR BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AfricanAmericanMidwest.com, a website and digital documentary on Black history in the Midwest, launched Tuesday, Feb. 1, for Black History Month.

Key Points: 
  • INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 3, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- AfricanAmericanMidwest.com, a website and digital documentary on Black history in the Midwest, launched Tuesday, Feb. 1, for Black History Month.
  • America's reckoning on race & history began in the Midwest but Black Midwest history still gets overlooked - until now.
  • "Black Midwest history is urgent, unique, amazing, yet overlooked until now," said Dr. Ashley Howard, University of Iowa Professor and one of the African American Midwest scholars guiding the project.
  • "America's reckoning on race began in the Midwest, in Ferguson, Flint, and Minneapolis, but Black Midwest history has been lost in that conversation.