Entrepreneurship
This is at least the third time in recent months that Guzman has come to Atlanta, a city that she says is a bit of a litmus test for the SBA’s efforts in underrepresented communities. Her goal this trip is to connect Black and minority entrepreneurs to funding and growth opportunities. “For Black entrepreneurship in […]
Whether they are running family restaurants or opening new factories, American entrepreneurs create businesses that are the heart and soul of our communities. This National Entrepreneurship Month, we honor the job creators, business owners, and daring innovators who remind us of the promise of the American Dream. When I first took […]
Sens. Ossoff & Rev. Warnock secured new resources to enhance business training for entrepreneurs across the CSRA Greater Augusta Black Chamber’s “Step Up Program” is a 12-month hybrid series to empower & equip prospective & current business owners with tools & knowledge needed to succeed Augusta, Ga. — U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Reverend Raphael Warnock […]
Black-owned businesses remain critical to the United States’ economic success and global competitiveness. According to the U.S. Joint Economic Committee, there are over 3 million Black-owned businesses in the country, contributing over $200 billion to the economy each year and employing approximately 1.2 million Americans. That number only continues to increase over time, with more […]
This week in Washington IP news, the House Subcommittee on Innovation, Data, And Commerce holds a hearing on promoting innovation and protecting data privacy, and the Senate Judiciary Committee holds a meeting about a handful of judicial appointments. Elsewhere, Invent Together hosts an event to honor Black inventors and hear from a variety of Black […]
The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Global Entrepreneurship Week: “Today, we celebrate entrepreneurs from coast to coast to coast, and all around the world. Canadian entrepreneurs are taking risks, bringing new ideas to life, and making significant contributions to our country. “During the 15th Global Entrepreneurship Week, we recognize the […]
City of Detroit Office of Arts, Culture, and Entrepreneurship partners with Motor City Sings on Community Songwriting Project Effort to address the need for improved mental health and suicide prevention among African Americans in Detroit Detroit ACE is partnering on a new community initiative called Boa Me: A Community Songwriting Project DETROIT – The City […]
By U.S. Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo The Department of Commerce has one overarching goal: To improve America’s economic competitiveness so that our workers and our companies succeed in the global economy. And Black History Month is a great time to showcase the achievements of the Black scientists, educators, creators, activists, and others who have contributed […]
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