Jan 24, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Food & Beverage
Walmart announced $2.9 million in new grants to organizations working to provide business education and advice on accessing capital to Black-owned businesses and Black entrepreneurs. The grants will be administered through the Bentonville, Ark.-based retailer’s...
Jan 24, 2022 | Entrepreneurship
Each recipient will receive a $25,000 cash grant; access to the brand’s Algorithms team; personalized advisory support from leadership across the business, and a mentorship session with Stitch Fix founder Katrina Lake and/or chief executive officer Elizabeth...
Jan 17, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Media, Women
Out of the many places her wandering heart has taken her, digital nomad Wanda Duncan felt the need to create a safe space for women like her. Traveling the world as a Black woman has its challenges, and for solo travelers like Duncan, it can be hard to find a...
Jan 10, 2022 | Entrepreneurship
The PenFed Foundation, a national 501(c)3 founded by PenFed Credit Union, today announced the launch of the second annual PenFed Foundation Black History Month Ignition Challenge. The challenge supports Black veteran, active duty, guard, reserve, and military spouse...
Jan 3, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Higher Education
A North Carolina college student helped design a historically black colleges and universities (HBCU) clothing line for Urban Outfitters. U’lia Hargrove, a native from Henderson, North Carolina, is a junior at North Carolina A&T. She’s double majoring...
Jan 3, 2022 | Entrepreneurship, Food & Beverage, Women
After getting a big taste of corporate America, including taking on Board seat roles, Debra Sandler decided to shift to entrepreneurship. The founder and CEO of Mavis Foods, Sandler and her daughter Kiah created a family legacy through a family...
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