‘40 acres and a mall’: How community ownership models can preserve economic power in Black neighborhoods
In the famous post-Civil War initiative known as “40 acres
Instagram Just Made it Easier for Users to Locate U.S. Black-Owned Businesses
Let’s face it, the way most people find new brands to buy from has changed significantly. Social media offers a fresh supply of potential customers within a sea of hashtags, retweets, tags, or shared stories. Instagram paid close attention to
Black Woman-Owned Skateboard Brand Soars High
What does a skateboarder truly look like? In an interview with Bloomberg, Latosha Stone shared that most people would visualize a white guy with long hair. Stone loves to skateboard, and she is the owner of a skate brand called
OneUnited Bank, Largest Black Owned Bank Introduces Solidarity Card For Black History Month
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — OneUnited Bank, the largest Black owned bank and first and only Black owned digital bank in the country, is proud to introduce its new Solidarity Card for Black History Month. Last year, OneUnited
Entrepreneurs and corporate leaders unite in support of Black-owned businesses
When Jasper Kuria considers strategies for addressing racial inequity and
Black Oakland Business Group Looks to Purchase Oakland Coliseum Site For NFL Franchise
In Oakland, the push to bring back a professional football team has been slowly gaining traction and is getting closer to possibly happening. According to CBS San Francisco, a local business and investment group is interested in buying the city’s
Black-Owned Brands to Support on Amazon This Holiday Shopping Season
Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedIn The holiday shopping season has officially kicked off, and this year, supporting independent, female-founded, and Black-owned businesses is center stage. Clearly, protests, donations, and taking action are the most meaningful ways to stand
Black-Owned Brands to Support on Amazon Prime Day—And on *Any* Day
Amazon Prime Day 2020 is officially here to kick off the holiday shopping season, and this year, supporting independent, female-founded, and Black-owned businesses is center stage. Clearly, protests, donations, and taking action are the most meaningful ways to stand up
Daymond John to pick Black entrepreneurs for $25,000 grants: ‘We need to be building businesses, not burning them’
Daymond John, founder of apparel line FUBU and investor on ABC’s “Shark Tank,” announced on Tuesday his launch of Black Entrepreneurs Day , a virtual event to support Black-owned businesses, on Oct. 24. John has invested much of his time
How Reginald F. Lewis Influenced Generations of Black Entrepreneurs
Why Should White Guys Have All the Fun? is celebrating its 25th anniversary. The book is about Reginald F. Lewis, the legendary entrepreneur who rocked Wall Street when his firm, TLC Group, acquired Beatrice International Foods for $985 million. The