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Can A New Rule Change By The Small Business Administration Give Formerly Incarcerated Citizens A Chance At Entrepreneurship?

A Small Business Administration rule change will help formerly incarcerated individuals and underrepresented groups access resources.

Michelle Burk

Jan 31, 2024

Business Entrepreneurship News

Keke Palmer Partners With Amazon To Amplify Support For Black Women Business Owners

In a partnership for Women's History Month, Keke Palmer joined Amazon to support Black women business owners.

Ngozi Nwanji

Mar 21, 2022

Business Featured

These Two Founders Launched A Community-Based Platform To Help Black-Owned Brands FLOURYSH

FLOURYSH, created by Steve Canal and Enitan Bereola, is an eCommerce platform that connects Black-owned with their target audience.

Ngozi Nwanji

Feb 26, 2022

Business Venture Capital

NBA Star Chris Paul Becomes Equity Partner In Black-Owned La Fête Wine

NBA Star Chris Paul has recently joined La Fête Wine Company, a Black-owned wine brand, as an equity partner.

Ngozi Nwanji

Feb 1, 2022

Featured

HBCU Grad Darrin Eakins Launched A Whiskey Brand To Champion Black Ownership In The Spirits Industry

HBCU graduate Darrin Eakins launched DuBlase, his very own whiskey brand in hopes of launching Black owners into the spirits industry.

Njera Perkins

Sep 1, 2021

Business

Looking For Black Businesses Online? Try These 11 Black-Owned Digital Marketplaces

If you're not sure where to go to find Black businesses, check out these digital marketplaces that make the discovery process easier.

Njera Perkins

Aug 17, 2021

News

Cross Colours, The Iconic 90s Fashion Brand Worn By Tupac And More, Makes Its Way To Nordstrom

90s fashion brand Cross Colours is expanding its business to Nordstrom with an immersive pop-up shop exhibit.

Njera Perkins

Jul 27, 2021

News

Nordstrom Is Holding Itself Accountable With 15 Percent Pledge Toward Black-Owned Businesses

Nordstrom is joining the 15 Percent Pledge train with a ten-year commitment to better support Black-owned businesses.

Njera Perkins

Jul 16, 2021

News

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.

Njera Perkins

Jun 10, 2021

Entrepreneurship

Co-Founder Kwame Molden Is Using His Watch Brand To Educate The Black Community About Luxury

Springbreak (SPGBK) Watches is a brand that's merging education with cultural tastes to help redefine what luxury means for Black consumers.

Njera Perkins

Jun 7, 2021

Business Emerging Tech

Infinite Looks Raises $4.2M Series A to Champion the Textured Hair Community Through Its Sunday II Sunday Brand

Infinite Looks, Inc., parent company of Sunday II Sunday, announces a $4.2 million funding round to continue supporting the active textured hair community.

Njera Perkins

Mar 25, 2021

News

Al Harrington’s Viola Makes History As the First Multinational Black-Owned Cannabis Brand

Former NBA star turned entrepreneur Al Harrington aims to make the cannabis industry a Black-owned enterprise as his brand Viola expands to Canada.

Njera Perkins

Mar 24, 2021

News

Nordstroms Adds New Inclusive Beauty Category, Bringing More Black-Owned Brands To Their Shelves

Retail company Nordstrom has announced the unveiling of its “An Inclusive Beauty” category for both in-store and online.

Shanique Yates

Oct 30, 2020