Promote black-owned business, entrepreneurs, and economic success
Raise awareness of and celebrate black culture, art and artists
Support black opportunities to participate in higher education
Boston: City Council Declares August Black Business Month
The Boston City Council designated August as Black Business Month on Aug. 29 with hopes of increasing visibility for Black-owned businesses and advancing racial and economic equity. “The Council...
Books By Black Authors We Can’t Wait To Read In September 2025
The temperatures are dropping and the days are getting shorter, but even though your best beach days may be behind you this summer, there is no shortage of amazing books by Black authors to read,...
Black Male Leadership Institute To Host Awards Ceremony
The Black Male Leadership Institute is hosting a ceremony Saturday to recognize and award those who have participated and contributed to the program. According to the Southern Poverty Law...
Harris-Stowe Center Aims To Preserve Black History While Growing New Businesses
Emilia Robertson has always been the friend at parties who makes the drinks. Among her circle, she became known for one thing in particular — making great Jell-O shots. Robertson eventually turned...
New Carr Center Exhibit Features Black Queer Art
A new exhibit by Mighty Real / Queer Detroit is exploring the history, artistry and culture of what it means to be Black and Queer. Curated by patrick burton and Wayne Northcross, “In the Life:...
Only Catholic HBCU Turns 100
This week we celebrate a centennial for Xavier University of Louisiana, marking the month when its College of Liberal Arts and Sciences was established and opened the doors for its first graduates,...




