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0 Image via A&C Inc. Black haircare has become a lucrative business and more Black entrepreneurs have found ways to create more diversity for product selection when it comes to…
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Curtis Reed, Chicago Region Manager for Middle Market Banking at JPMorgan Chase, shares his perspective on some of the pressing challenges facing Black entrepreneurs today and the role that the business community can play in elevating Black businesses and driving future growth. The disruptions of
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August is officially National Black Business Month and social media giant Facebook has unveiled a series to support and highlight Black entrepreneurs this month. The virtual events and programs are designed to highlight Black businesses throughout the month in addition to providing resources
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Magic Johnson Offering $100 Million To Minority-Owned Businesses Struggling Through Coronavirus Pandemic - Blavity
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Study Shows Rioters Are Wrong to Say: Don’t Worry, Insurance Will Bail Out Small Businesses – Dallas Post Tribune
Mike and Carolyn Deininger learned the hard way that insurance doesn't usually make small business owners whole following politically inspired violence. The Cincinnati-based gift store owners' experience reveals vital lessons for managers and the interplay between politics and insurance. The
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Actor Don Cheadle Headlines Biden For America Campaign's "Shop Talk" - Black News Channel
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The campaign of Democratic Presidential Candidate Joe Biden and running mate Senator Kamala Harris will again focus on the progression of Black men in America, with its latest installment in the ongoing “Shop Talk” digital
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