In a bold move to enhance economic opportunities for Black business owners, Greater New Orleans Inc. has introduced Startup Noir NOLA, a program designed to
On Nov. 1, 2024, the NAACP unveiled a groundbreaking initiative aimed at revitalizing the economy through substantial investments in Black businesses. With a commitment of
The highly anticipated 2025 Fifteen Percent Pledge Gala is set to take place on February 1-2, 2025, at the iconic Paramount Studios in Los Angeles.
Jasmine Young, the founder and president of The Financial Literacy Institute Inc., hosted the third annual Black Wall Street Black Business Expo Honors in metro
The term ‘condo’ often signals the onset of gentrification in Black neighborhoods, a process that typically leads to the displacement of Black families and the
Meet Donnetta Wells, founder and CEO of Wellsons Financial Group. She is a redoubtable and dynamic change agent who helps emerging and established business proprietors
One hundred years after the fiery and bloody obliteration of the iconic Black Wall Street in Tulsa, Oklahoma, Sean “Diddy” Combs wants to resurrect the
H Daniel Mujahid is the owner of Mujahid & Associates, which focuses on areas of automobile systems, green technologies, energy efficiency, climate change, and movie
Larry Ivory is the chairman of the board of the National Black Chamber of Commerce. Ivory was present at the National Business League meeting on
On Sept. 14, administrator Isabella Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration and the voice for America’s 33 million small businesses in President
Jack Daniel’s has been investing in Black businesses during the month of August as part of its “New Beginnings: Make It Count” program. Jack Daniel’s
With over 20 years of experience serving satisfied clients in America’s Heartland, Orena Perry is a unique and dynamic figure in the hospitality and youth empowerment fields.
Danielle Benson is the co-chairman and the president of the Detroit Black Chamber. She is also the owner of the HealHER Virtual Spa, a virtual
Courvoisier has pledged $1 million to help Black businesses recover from the pandemic under their Foundation 1828 initiative. The Cognac brand was founded by Felix Courvoisier
Former U.S. Representative Cedric Richmond, D-Louisiana, appointed to serve as senior advisor and director of the Office of Public Engagement, talks about democracy, Black and
Target has announced a bold new initiative where the store will reportedly appropriate $2 billion towards Black business owners nationwide between now and 2025. The
Serial entrepreneur and philanthropist Early Walker shares the story of his business and giving back. Dubbed ‘Chicago’s Secret Angel’ Mr. Walker is becoming a household
Taraji P. Henson has been benevolently leveraging her vast platform to illuminate some of her favorite Black-owned businesses during Black History Month. The Oscar-nominated actress
Tune in as “Check’N in with rolling out” catches up with app developer and business expert Alquincia “AKANundrum” Selolwane as she shares her views about
This year has been undeniably unlike any other. It’s no secret many U.S. businesses may not survive the recession. That’s why it’s important to support
