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U.S. Senators Demand Study on Federal Advertising in Black-owned Media

Five U.S. Senators have joined the fight for accountability in the federal government’s advertising practices – or lack thereof — when it comes to minority-owned…

Developers Excited to Revitalize West Baltimore District

When Governor Larry Hogan and Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh joined a host of other dignitaries and officials on Friday, December…

John Legend to bring ‘Black Wall Street’ Story to WGN

John Legend is teaming up with WGN America to bring the real life story of “Black Wall Street” to a television near you. ‘Black Wall Street‘…

Shaquille O’Neal buys Popular Krispy Kreme franchise in Atlanta

If you're craving a doughnut in Atlanta, you might just get served at a Krispy Kreme owned by Shaquille O'Neal....

Engineer Uses Job to Finance Successful Construction Company

Brunson L. Cooper dreamed of starting his own construction firm--but he had no money, no investors, and no connections. He decided to become his own rich…

California Banks Do Little Contracting with Minority-owned Firms

Compared to national figures, procurement with California’s minority businesses better mirrored the state’s demographics but was still low The post New Report: Top CA Banks…

Strategy Helped RARE Moving Co. Grow in Saturated Marketplace

Making it through the first year of a start-up business is never a sure thing, but by September 1, 2008 Kamaul Reid knew he was…

Architects Rely on Local Connections to Build Practice

While the term "revitalization" can carry loaded connotations, Gregory Minott and Troy Depeiza, co-founders of DREAM Collaborative, strive to bring something of value to surrounding…

BeautyLynk startup wins MassChallenge prize

You don't have to be a celebrity to have at-home glam services on-call, at your convenience. Boston-based startup BeautyLynk, an online platform connecting local beauty…