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
Local Residents Recognized At ‘Black Excellence Awards’ Event
In celebration of Black History Month in February, the Oakland County Board of Commissioners recognized Camilla Rice, a Troy resident and owner of Green Olive Soaps, along with two other business...
Birmingham Black Business Census Wants To Help Local Minority Employers: Here’s How
The Birmingham Black Business Census wants to collect data on every Black-owned business in the city in order to better support those companies and entrepreneurs. The project is asking Black-owned...
The Spirit Of Black Creativity Lives On With Hampton University Museum’s Reopening
Black cultural institutions are more than just buildings >Hampton University Museum is so important. As both the nation’s oldest African American museum and the longest-standing in the Commonwealth...
14 Of Wealthiest Black Women In Business And Entertainment
Notably, Black women have been very successful in business and entertainment. They continue to make great strides in entrepreneurship and the building of generational wealth. In celebration of...
Swift Changes Come To The Education Department; Local HBCUs Respond
Last week, the U.S. Department of Education initiated a reduction in force, affecting roughly 50% of its 4,133-member workforce. Impacted staff will be placed on administrative leave on...
Black Press Day Honors 198 Years Of Championing Black Voices, History
Publishers, journalists, media and advertising specialists, and local leaders gathered at Louis Stokes Health Sciences Library on March 13 for Black Press Day, in celebration of the 198 years of...




