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Driving prosperity: How Black-owned businesses fueled recent economic growth
Business and Economy

Driving prosperity: How Black-owned businesses fueled recent economic growth

Editor’s note: This report was updated on March 26, 2025, to reflect the accurate figures for the amount of revenue Black businesses added to the

The big economic impact of black-owned small businesses 
Business and Economy

The big economic impact of black-owned small businesses 

February is Black History Month, honoring the legacy of Black Americans and their vast contributions to American society. African Americans have contributed greatly to the

Funding Black-owned businesses facts and statistics
Business and Economy

Funding Black-owned businesses facts and statistics

Key takeaways Black-owned businesses in the U.S. employ more than 1 million Americans. Studies show that Black entrepreneurs face more challenges than their white counterparts

Blapp: The App Connecting People To Black-Owned Businesses Nationwide
Business and Economy

Blapp: The App Connecting People To Black-Owned Businesses Nationwide

Blapp is changing the way Black-owned businesses connect with their communities and attract new clientele.  Blapp: Bridging the Gap for Black-Owned Businesses Jon Laster, a

Photos: Black Businesses, Art, and Music Festival, Southampton Guildhall Square - In-Common
Entertainment

Photos: Black Businesses, Art, and Music Festival, Southampton Guildhall Square – In-Common

Pictures: Mike Daish. Southampton’s BBAM Festival returned to the the Guildhall Square  on Saturday, August 8th, bringing Africa and the Caribbean to life. It included

Meet the tech founder taking on Silicon Valley with homegrown AI built for African businesses
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Meet the tech founder taking on Silicon Valley with homegrown AI built for African businesses

Across sectors such as banking, telecommunications, government services and retail, organisations are exploring AI to improve customer engagement, reduce operational costs and automate routine

US small businesses: Key facts and public views about small firms
Business and Economy

US small businesses: Key facts and public views about small firms

A small-business owner organizes display tables at her yarn shop in Boston. (Erin Clark/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) Most U.S. adults (86%) say small

U.S. Cities With The Most Black-Owned Businesses
Business and Economy

U.S. Cities With The Most Black-Owned Businesses

The African American community is no stranger to entrepreneurship. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, Black Americans own 3.5 million businesses, employing over 1.2 million

If Grants for Black-Owned Businesses Are Eliminated, Your Favorite Beauty Brands Could Be Too
Business and Economy

If Grants for Black-Owned Businesses Are Eliminated, Your Favorite Beauty Brands Could Be Too

According to BrainTrust Founders Studio’s 2024 Economic Advancement Report, American residents of all races and ethnicities purchased new beauty and wellness products from Black-founded brands—over

Black-Owned Beauty Businesses In Elk Grove Shine, Defy Odds
Business and Economy

Black-Owned Beauty Businesses In Elk Grove Shine, Defy Odds

Yolanda Barber-Billie, Hair Emporium Plus Yolanda Barber-Billie, owner of Hair Emporium Plus, a beauty supply store in Elk Grove. Roberta Alvarado, OBSERVER For Yolanda Barber-Billie,