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Clark Atlanta University Joins Effort To Create One Million Black-Owned Businesses By 2030

Clark Atlanta University is breaking barriers for HBCUs as the first to join Operation HOPE's 1 Million Black Business initiative.

Jul 21, 2021

Doritos® To Invest Over $5M In Multi-Platform Initiative Amplifying Black Creators And Innovators

As part of its 2020 #AmplifyBlackVoices work, Doritos is now launching a new multi-platform initiative that's uplifting Black innovators and creators.

Jun 28, 2021

Clark Atlanta University Joins $90M Joint Initiative To Introduce Students To Alternative Investment Careers

Clark Atlanta University (CAU) has announced itself as a partner of a joint initiative that aims to introduce its students to alternative career choices. 

Jun 16, 2021

Instacart Announces $1M Advertising Initiative To Support Emerging Black-Owned Brands On Marketplace

Instacart has announced a $1 million advertising initiative to amplify Black-owned consumer packaged goods brands within its online marketplace.

Jun 10, 2021

Black Innovation Alliance, Village Capital Announce Nationwide Initiative to Support Founders of Color

Black Innovation Alliance and VC firm Village Capital have teamed up to launch an initiative that aims to support ESOs and founders of color.

Apr 8, 2021

Nike Invests $500K Into Economic Empowerment Partnership With Black Girl Ventures

This is how you do it! Nike has always been consistent in putting action behind their words when it comes to supporting Black lives. Remaining consistent, the athletic wear giant has announced a $500,000 investment with Black Girl Ventures. “The $500,000 investment from NIKE, Inc. will support Black Girl Ventures in its efforts to provide Black and Brown women-identifying founders with access to community, capital, and capacity-building to support entrepreneurship,” said the company in a press release. “This contribution builds on the commitments to Black Girls CODE, NAACP Empowerment Programs, and the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc. (LDF) announced in July 2020.” Black Girl Ventures — a Washington D.C.-based nonprofit — is committed to addressing the unique challenges Black and Brown women face in accessing social and financial capital to grow their businesses. “Nike’s funding will help us grow our reach through new chapter development, increase our technology...

Jan 9, 2021