Sep 19, 2022 | Agriculture, Entrepreneurship
Today, only 1.4 percent of American farmers identify as Black or mixed race, down from about 14 percent 100 years ago. Systemic discriminatory policies and practices, for example concerning land and financial access, have led to the decline. How can we turn...
Sep 12, 2022 | Business, Entrepreneurship
The Black Entrepreneur Initiative serves to cultivate Black entrepreneurs at UNC, while providing a space for Black entrepreneurs to profit and promote their businesses. The organization has three main goals — to promote, inform and connect. “I think all three of...
Sep 5, 2022 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Leadership
When Sheena Postell noticed that everything turned virtual because of the COVID-19 pandemic, she took advantage of the opportunity by starting a social media company at the beginning of this year. Even though Postell was hesitant to quit her full-time job to pursue...
Sep 5, 2022 | Business, Entrepreneurship, Women
A number of brands that served the Black community during the 1900s are being resurrected by Black women entrepreneurs who are continuing their legacies. The New York Times reports brands including Fashion Fair and MADAM by Madam C.J....
Sep 5, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Women
To round out black business month we wanted to curate a list of podcasts that will help you work on personal growth and professional development, motivate you to start that business plan and stay up to date with the latest trends in your industry. You can cut these...
Aug 29, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership
The Marc Coley Business Academy has been on a mission to guide leaders in multiple industries to curate new ways to navigate success that goes beyond the professional realm. Through spiritual, personal, and business development, this Morning Acceleration Program...
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