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
Black Excellence Awards Recognize Leadership, Community Impact
Chatham-Kent’s rich Black history is a story that continues to be written, with award recipients having a chance to share their own experiences on Saturday night. The third-annual Black Excellence...
Black-Owned Sports Bar In Portland Pays Homage To Black Athletes
Portland has a new luxury sports lounge that offers more than just enjoying a sports game. Honorable Mention sits below Portland’s historic downtown Benson Hotel on Broadway, where the London Grill...
Trell Thomas Builds On Black Excellence Brunch With New Podcast, ‘How Excellent’
Trell Thomas has spent the past several years building something people want to be part of. Through Black Excellence Brunch, he created a space where artists, executives, and changemakers could be...
Student Baseball Tournament Honors Black History With Negro Leagues Tribute
Baseball and history are coming together in west Charlotte as local students get the chance to compete and learn in a three-day tournament, honoring Black history. Blair Brown has been playing...
MacKenzie Scott’s HBCU Giving Tops $1B
On Tuesday, as Scott celebrated her 55th birthday, news broke that her latest HBCU donation, $42 million gifted to Elizabeth City State University on the North Carolina school’s Founders Day,...
Barter Black Is Rebuilding Black Wall Street
“What’s next?” That’s the question Nicole Murphy asked herself when sudden unemployment forced her into entrepreneurship in 2014. A new opportunity came within the property management industry but...
