The Supply Chain reports issued for 2022 state the global disruption because of the COVID-19 policies surfacing in many countries. In the words of Trade
In response, these leaders reached out to seven African American nonprofit executive directors (I was one) and together, we established the Itasca North Minneapolis Partnership. The Partnership’s mission: develop and implement strategies to better leverage private-sector employment and economic development assets against the disparate and deepening racial and economic disparities experienced by African Americans in North Minneapolis.
Cryptocurrency is one of those buzzwords that everyone is talking about, but very few people understand. The explosion of the digital capital market over the
Actively Black is a premium ath-leisure and sports apparel brand designed by us for us. Their goals is to re-invest back into the communities and to improve mental health and physical fitness of their black peers.
Cordell Broadus, son of rapper Snoop Dogg, has been named the new Creative Director of Doge Dash, an NFT game project that launched on December
His designs include Sterling Silver, white gold, and diamonds, which you can buy in his store.
In collaboration with our partners at Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), Global Strategy Group (GSG) has developed: Innocent Until Proven Guilty? A look at media coverage of criminal defendants in the U.S. This report takes a deep dive look at the discrepancies in media coverage of Black defendants versus white defendants.
In that role, he managed the government and public affairs portfolios for the American Express OPEN business and the Tax and Human Resources functions and also served as Treasurer for the American Express Company’s political action committee.
Working hard to increase Black, Indigenous and People of Color (BIPOC) Media Power. Meet David Morgan President, Multicultural Media & Correspondents Association. David is managing partner
The Multicultural Media and Correspondents Association hosted its BIPOC Community Media Development Summit at the National Press Club in Washington, D.C.
Meet the President and CEO of the African American Alliance of CDFI (Community Development Financial Institutions) CEOs, the only organization leveraging the decades of experience, relationships, and intellectual capital held by a group of talented CDFI CEOs operating in all 50 states and the District of Columbia.
“The BIPOC Media Community Development Summit officially launches our call to action to eliminate the blind spot that has kept public and private community development stakeholders from investing in and partnering with diverse media,” said David Beckford, President of Dynasty Consulting.
NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have exploded onto the scene in recent years, with a significant surge here in the second half of 2021. In the
Lunch Time Live features several food trucks, a live band and a bunch of hungry workers during lunch time.
With a desire to bring pharmacy services to a historically underserved neighborhood, Dr. Tracy M. Reed opened the TPD Pharmacy to serve the St. Louis community and beyond. A podiatrist by trade, Dr. Reed obtained her degree in Podiatric Medicine from the William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in Chicago, completed her Residency at Saint Barnabas Hospital, and has over 24 years of experience in the medical field.
M4MM is spearheaded by Roz MCCarthy, the founder, CEO and creative voice. Moreover, she works with great impact to see that minorities are part of this billion dollar industry.
In 2017, Albany Park Sofas furniture store story had begun for owners Darryl, and his wife Jessica Sharpton. They were tired of the stress of trying to find quality furniture.
This will be a limited edition collection revisiting the past while showcasing the now. Fila’s signature white, navy and red branding will cap off the design element.
John May, president of John Deere quoted bluntly “I decline your invitations.” This is every time they are asked to participate with the black farmer’s initiatives. Which is a clear indication that there is something going on.
Blacks moms, as well as remote workers are starting a new trend to make extra money. Whilst, Covid-19 still lingering in the shadows, you still have a family to feed and clothes to buy, rent to pay and drinks in the club, to buy.
Dr. Reed opened the TPD Pharmacy in the Walnut Park West neighborhood to improve access to prescription medicine in the community. “As a responsible medical professional, I felt the need to bring much-needed healthcare services to a challenged community,” said Dr. Reed. A noted community advocate, Dr. Reed also served as a Founding Director of the Missouri Foundation for Health and has actively participated with Big Brothers / Big Sisters of America and Top Ladies of Distinction, Inc.
According to Tia, she loves to travel and she loves Bourbon. But, the market was screaming for a new Bourbon experience. As a result, Fresh Bourbon is a new experience; gently sweet and approachable with surprising complexity and satisfying depth.
Kathy Conley Jones has over 30 years experience as an Insurance Counselor helping families “Protect What Matters Most.”
Idhini was created in July, 2021 and was founded by two frat brothers, and one being Gerald Charlot. Mr Charlot has 20 years of experience in technology, health and finance.
A 2020 study by Crunchbase found that the percentage of black owned businesses raising venture capital (funding) is significantly lower than the percentage of white
Word In Black consists of a newsletter and website (wordinblack.com) that publishes content from the 10 participating newspapers, which include: New York Amsterdam News, The Atlanta Voice, Houston Defender Network, The Washington Informer, The Dallas Weekly, The Afro, Michigan Chronicle, The Seattle Medium, The Sacramento Observer and St. Louis American. It also publishes original content.
From the months leading up to the launch party, there was several important meet and greet sessions scheduled on Wednesdays in August, at 3pm. The guests were able to meet the hosts and producers, and find out more about the network, that will be on Roku, Apple TV and Fire TV.
Jay-Z is doing it big with his high-end marijuana brand, Monogram, which sells $50 premium hand-rolled joints. A bit pricey for your everyday bit player street hustler.
“I am thrilled to begin my leadership tenure of such an influential and vital organization,” said Johanna R. Jones, newly appointed ITSMF President and CEO. “ITSMF has made tremendous progress toward the development and advancement of Black professionals in technology fields and I’m eager to use my experience and strengths in inventive ways to expand organizational growth and impact.”
JPMorgan Chase partners with digitalundivided to report on the barriers black women face in tech.
Source: Unsplash@wocintechchat Diversity and inclusion executives are professionals tasked with supporting diversity in businesses. However, most people think only of the hiring process when they
A robust, resilient and diverse media ecosystem is as essential to a community’s well-being as affordable housing, reliable transportation and accessible capital.
The Low Income Investment Fund (LIIF) and many others have played a significant role in lobbying for Community Development Funding Institutions as the distributors of an upcoming HUD $10 billion non -housing community investment.
Trust in mainstream media is at an all-time low and diverse and local media are facing an existential threat to their survival.
Research indicates that reductions in local news coverage lead to reduced civic engagement, inflated city budgets, more polarization and lower voter turnout.
Multiple studies have shown that the earlier kids develop healthy money habits, the better their prospects of having strong financial health into adulthood.
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