Morehouse’s small business program graduates cohort, but faces funding challenges
I am inspired by the stories of resilience and innovation coming out of Morehouse College’s small business program, which is empowering Black entrepreneurs to reach new heights. Despite facing funding challenges, the cohort has shown remarkable commitment to scaling their businesses and closing the racial wealth gap. Participants like Demond Crump, founder of REIGN Premium […]
Brookings Metro Unveils Dashboard To Help Cities Track And Close Gaps In Black Business Ownership
In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, the need for productivity solutions that cater to diverse needs has never been more critical. Businesses are continuously adapting to new challenges, and finding the right tools can be the key to their success. That’s where B1Thrive ThrivCloud comes in. As a proud black-owned business, we offer a fully customizable […]
Black Business Market to celebrate Juneteenth by supporting local entrepreneurs
Join us in celebrating Juneteenth at the upcoming Black Business Market organized by local entrepreneur Sherell Yarbough! This vibrant event will highlight the talents of Black-owned businesses in our community, providing them with a platform to connect and thrive. With a lineup of diverse vendors offering everything from delicious seafood to wellness services, it’s a […]
Applications open for Black entrepreneurs grant program
🚀 Exciting news for Black entrepreneurs! The Manitoba government, in partnership with the Manitoba Chambers of Commerce, has launched a new grant program to support Black-owned businesses. Annual project-based grants ranging from $5,000 to $20,000 are now available to those who qualify. This initiative is designed to address economic barriers and promote growth. A diverse […]
Blavity Fest’s dynamic Atlanta debut puts focus on Black culture, creativity
This past weekend, Blavity Fest made its dynamic debut in Atlanta, gathering entrepreneurs, media creators, and artists to celebrate Black culture and empowerment. With discussions highlighting the importance of supporting local Black-owned businesses and mental health, the festival served as a vital platform for community engagement and growth. Such events remind us of our collective […]