Delaware Wants To Level The Playing Field For Black Business Owners And Landlords With Grants Up To $25K
Minority small business owners and landlords in low to moderate-income areas can apply for energy grants....
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Black Mom-And-Son Duo Host 10th Annual Talent Showcase And Resource Expo In Chicago
Natalie Manning and her son, Dorian, are the founders of This is Life, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that they created 10 years ago to offer a...
Trailblazing Black Small Business Owner Dorothy Pitman Hughes Dies at 84
Dorothy Pitman Hughes' efforts will live on forever....
The Black Voices for Black Justice Fund DMV Plans to Invest $300,000 in Local Community Activists
The Black Voices for Black Justice Fund DMV announces a fund to invest $300,000 in local activists, in partnership with DC-based nonprofit GOODProjects...
Entrepreneurs and ‘Black Lives Matter’
Being an entrepreneur is a very tenuous business. We are disruptors of sorts. However, as change agents, we want to protect the institutions we are...
Community Pastor Talks About the Role Faith Leaders Play in Supporting My Brother’s Keeper
Rev. Mike McBride, of PICO National Network Lifelines to Healing campaign, speaks on the role faith leaders play in "My Brother's Keeper"...
Are Millennials Doing Enough for Our Community?
Community engagement blogger Ebonie Johnson Cooper puts millennials to task for their lack of social activism and political awareness...
Taking a Stand Against Tobacco
Growing up in Durham, North Carolina, in the heart of tobacco country, Chad Bullock understood the consequences of smoking. His great-grandfather had died of smoking-related...
Purpose in Your Passion
To counter his chaotic surroundings, then 19-year-old Bill Strickland, a freshman at the University of Pittsburgh, started the Manchester Craftsmen’s Guild, a small community arts...