Black-owned employer firms posted $249 billion in receipts in 2023 and employed an estimated 1.9 million people, according to the Census Bureau’s own count — proof of a substantial, functioning commercial sector, not an untested proposition. Federal Reserve data shows they’re still approved…
A new executive order targeting diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs for federal contractors is causing concern in the U.S. business community. Minority-owned firms warn that this decision could limit their access to one of the largest sources of commercial…
A historic landmark in Arizona’s Black American community has begun a new phase of economic empowerment. The Dunbar Pavilion has officially opened a Business Empowerment Center aimed at helping entrepreneurs build sustainable businesses, collaborate, and access essential resources. Located in…
