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First COVID, Now Tariffs: Black Businesses Need Us to Show Up!

May 10, 2025

Say Something Real By Michelle Bryant We’ve all heard the saying when America catches a cold, Black folks get pneumonia. It is with that understanding that many are fearful that the economic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Michelle Bryant, Say Something Real

HYFIN Announces 3rd Annual Blackity Black Holiday Market, Strengthening Milwaukee’s Black Business Community

November 22, 2024

MILWAUKEE, WI — HYFIN, Milwaukee's premier digital-first Black music and culture platform, announces its highly anticipated 3rd Annual Blackity Black Holiday Market, showcasing over 40 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Blackity Black Holiday Market, HYFIN

Honoring National Black Business Month: Milwaukee’s Vibrant Black-Owned Businesses

August 31, 2024

By Karen Stokes August is National Black Business Month, a time to acknowledge and celebrate Black-owned businesses. Approximately 10% of all American businesses are Black-owned, that’s 3.12 … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Andre Lewis, Black Owned Businesses, Carter Creations, Comptech Technology Consulting, Diors Gallery, Karen Stokes, National Black Business Month

Longtime Owner of Toy Dimension Still Fighting to Keep his Business Alive

November 4, 2023

By PrincessSafiya Byers This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Henry Smith, PrincessSafiya Byers, Retail Shops, The Toy Dimension

Federal Judge Upholds Fearless Fund’s Grant Program for Black Women Entrepreneurs

September 30, 2023

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Senior U.S. Judge Thomas Thrash has ruled that the Fearless Fund, a venture capital firm based in Atlanta, can … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Entrepreneurship, Fearless Strivers Grant Contest, Stacy M. Brown, The Fearless Fund

The Fifteen Percent Pledge Empowers Black-owned Brands

August 26, 2023

By Karen Stokes The Fifteen Percent Pledge is a nonprofit organization established in 2020. Its aim is to encourage prominent retailers to allocate fifteen percent of their shelf space to … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Aurora James, Black Owned Businesses, Fifteen Percent Pledge, Karen Stokes, Latoya Williams-Belford

Wisconsin’s Only Black-0wned Bank Celebrates Its 98th Annual Meeting, Largest in More Than 40 Years

May 5, 2023

(Milwaukee)—Columbia Savings & Loan Association held its Ninety-Eighth Annual Meeting with more than 60 members and guests attending, making it the savings and loan’s largest Annual Meeting in … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Annual Meetings, Black Owned Businesses, Columbia Savings and Loan

Nation’s largest Black-Owned Cause Marketing Agency Proves Diversity is Good for Business

March 10, 2023

Nationally-recognized firm, CMRignite, has developed innovative campaigns for government, corporate and nonprofit clients for more than two decades MILWAUKEE – Diversity, equity and inclusion are … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, CMRignite, Diversity

Black & Diverse Business Showcase on Wednesday December 7

December 3, 2022

 Register today www.twbcc.com to attend as a vendor, exhibitor, sponsor or an attendee of this very special business showcase. Wed Dec 7th 8am to 8pm The Wisconsin Center 400 W Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Business Vendor Fair, Minority Businesses, Wisconsin Center

Black & Diverse Business Showcase on Wednesday December 7

November 26, 2022

 Register today www.twbcc.com to attend as a vendor, exhibitor, sponsor or an attendee of this very special business showcase. Wed Dec 7th 8am to 8pm The Wisconsin Center 400 W Wisconsin … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Owned Businesses, Business Vendor Fair, Minority Businesses, Wisconsin Center

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