Jul 6, 2026 | Business, US Economy
Black-owned employer businesses are reaching new heights, but a new Brookings Institution report says the U.S. is still leaving enormous economic potential on the table. In “The Shifting Landscape for Black-Owned Businesses: An Update to the Black Business Parity...
Jun 29, 2026 | Business, Canada
The Canadian government has announced a $5.6 million investment to strengthen Black-owned businesses in Alberta through training, mentorship, business advisory services and improved access to markets under the Black Entrepreneurship Program (BEP). The funding,...
Jun 15, 2026 | Business, Events
On June 4, 2026, hundreds of Black business owners joined together at the Baltimore Convention Center for the Small Business Advancement Conference. The conference featured vendor tables, seminar speakers, workshops, breakout sessions, and more. Guests learned about...
May 11, 2026 | Business, Chambers
At a moment when many Black entrepreneurs are questioning where sustainable support will come from next, the U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. is betting on growth. The organization recently announced the launch of the USBC 360° Accelerator, a 12-week hybrid program designed...
Apr 20, 2026 | Business, Events, Leadership
Bringing opportunities and AI exploration, that’s what the National HBCU Black Wall Street college career fest is doing this year, and it’s all kicking off at Arkansas Baptist. The event has been taking place for five years now, and the founder Edmond Davis says their...
Apr 13, 2026 | Business, Entrepreneurs
“What’s next?” That’s the question Nicole Murphy asked herself when sudden unemployment forced her into entrepreneurship in 2014. A new opportunity came within the property management industry but when the pandemic hit, her company became one of the 450,000...
