Angel Investors Seek Women-Owned Startups
The number of African-American women-owned businesses in 2013 was estimated at 1.1 million,
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‘brownbelle’ Entrepreneur Gets Customers — and Creatives — ‘Tied’ up in a Lifestyle
For her 18th birthday, Mariama Bramble got a sewing machine. It’s the type of gift only a mother could give and, indeed, it was from
Comptroller talks Small Biz Contracting
BE spoke with Stringer about the state of the city’s contracting process and what the administration plans to do to improve it.
We Must Tackle The African American Jobs Crisis
President Obama should take full credit for placing America on the path to recovery
NYC Appoints First Chief Diversity Officer
Many minority-owned businesses have long found themselves locked out of contracting opportunities with the City of New York
Charity Impersonation Listed as One of the IRS “Dirty Dozen†Tax Scams
Each year, the IRS releases its list of “dirty dozen†tax scams to watch out for. Among the twelve are charitable donation scams. Fraudsters will
Singer Ledisi Talks Her New Album ‘The Truth’
Growth is a continual part of being a musician
’12 Years a Slave’ Doubles Box Office Sales After Oscar Win
Oscar award night was a good one for 12 Years a Slave, and the week after hasn’t been too shabby either
Nia Long Talks ‘The Single Moms Club’
Nia Long can be found in countless movies over the course of her 43 years
Small Business Resilient in the Face of Harsh February Weather
"Despite significant weather issues affecting small businesses across the country, lending demand in February reached its highest point since 2012