Apr 14, 2025 | Entrepreneurs, Women
When Treasa Leigh Brown pivoted from a successful career as Vice President of Finance at a well-known company to running her own event planning empire, she recognized that there was something drastically lacking in the Canadian entrepreneurial space: community....
Mar 24, 2025 | Business, Entrepreneurs
If we’re being real, throughout American economic history Black entrepreneurs—especially Black women—have been weathering economic storms with grit and innovation. I mean, Madam C.J. Walker is the reason after all that our hair can stay laid at all times, and she...
Mar 10, 2025 | Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Women
Throughout history, Black women have been a driving force in redefining industries, from entrepreneurship to leadership roles across various sectors. This list of inspiring Black businesswomen honors their remarkable achievements and ideas while highlighting their...
Mar 3, 2025 | Business, Entrepreneurs, Women
Despite the growing red wave attacking all things DEI, Black women business owners who meet specific eligibility requirements can still access grants and funding opportunities. If you’re a first-time homeowner, running a business connected to a community...
Feb 24, 2025 | Entrepreneurs, Women
In this three-part series honoring Black History Month, I’m speaking with a group of Black female business leaders about how they’re thriving in a society that hasn’t traditionally supported their success. The first installment explored the mindsets that have...
Feb 24, 2025 | Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Women
Dr. Lakeysha Hallmon is helping Black business owners bust through entrepreneurship barriers. In 2016, she founded the Village Market in Atlanta with a mission to give Black professionals the grants, mentorship and technical support needed to reach their potential....