Founders First CDC announces 100K grant
As the executive director of Founders First Community Development Corporation, Shaylon Scott’s goal is not only to expand the mission and vision of the company
July 14, 2022
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As the executive director of Founders First Community Development Corporation, Shaylon Scott’s goal is not only to expand the mission and vision of the company
Amazon Web Services want to help. The company recently announced a $30 million acceleration plan to help underrepresented founders, which includes Black business owners. AWS
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Many American cities vie for an opportunity to land the Super Bowl every year because of the financial impact the event brings to a city.
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Tiffany Perkins of Tavern on Lagrange has experienced the privilege of operating a thriving business during these times. Perkins and her husband Gregory Perkins have
This is Black Business Month and the onus is on all of us to create an environment that recognizes and supports the development of a
