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A hand holding the newly released Kansas City Black Business Passport booklet outside a local business.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Kansas City Black Business Passport Launched to Boost Local Commerce

by Metalle TagnerJune 15, 2026June 15, 2026

Looking to buy Black in KC? The new Kansas City Black Business Passport makes it effortless. Launched by KC G.I.F.T., this free pocket-sized guide and digital directory connects you directly to over 70 incredible Black-owned restaurants, bars, barbershops, and theaters across the metro area.

Graphic of a ballot box with the words 'Vote' symbolizing the power of voting and spending for change.
Posted inWorld Matters

You Can Redraw Districts. You Can’t Stop Our Money.

by Dr. Charles “Champ” Walker Jr.May 6, 2026May 7, 2026
Spend in the Black initiative promoting Black-owned businesses on 75th Street in Chicago."
Posted inWord In Black

‘Spend in the Black’ Turns Faith Into Economic Power

by Rev. Dorothy S. BoulwareApril 3, 2026April 3, 2026
Steve’s Hot Dogs, a family-friendly Black-owned restaurant in St. Louis, fostering community connections.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

Fueling Connections: Steve’s Hot Dogs and Local Resources for Empowerment

by Pagee' SpeedeMarch 17, 2026March 17, 2026
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Things To Do In Detroit: Celebrate Black History Month: Iconic Museums, Events, and Black-Owned Businesses

by Artemis IngramFebruary 20, 2026February 20, 2026
Devon Moody, founder of The 89th Collective, smiling confidently in a professional portrait.
Posted inCommunity News Networks

89th St: A Hub for Black-Owned Businesses in East St. Louis

by Samuel E. OrtizDecember 16, 2025December 20, 2025
Posted inWorld Matters

Unlock Contracting Opportunities: NBL’s 2025–2026 Supplier Program

by National Business LeagueAugust 2, 2025
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Green Book Global & EatOkra Partner to Promote Safer Road Trips & Spotlight Black-Owned Restaurants Nationwide in August

by EIN PresswireJuly 28, 2025July 28, 2025
Posted inEvent

Still Standing, Still Shining:  Merry Green Reflects on the Black Women’s Expo—30 Years of Legacy and Innovation

by Linda Pritchard, Sr. Blogger, The Narrative MattersJuly 27, 2025July 27, 2025
Posted inPolitics

Empowering Black Businesses: The Mission of the National Black Chamber of Commerce

by David BeckfordSeptember 27, 2024September 27, 2024
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Black Business Ownership Numbers Now Top 3.7 Million

by David BeckfordAugust 27, 2024August 27, 2024
Posted inThe Narrative Matters

Black-Owned News App Hayti Becomes Largest Source Of Black Podcasts

by Ariel KahanaJuly 20, 2024July 20, 2024
Posted inArticulated Insight

National Business League (NBL) to Launch Black Economic Freedom Movement to Help Digitize 1 Million Black Businesses by 2028

by David BeckfordMarch 6, 2024March 6, 2024

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