Black Business
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Q&A with Robert Shegog: Recorder documents Black community’s ‘victories, struggles and contributions’
Robert Shegog became CEO of Recorder Media Group in 2018 and has focused on building the 130-year-old news organization’s multimedia…
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7 Black musicians who redefined music with awards
Ever wake up with a song stuck in your head, feeling like it’s part of your DNA? Chances are a…
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The Garden Pitch Party aims to help Black and brown entrepreneurs advance their business
Obtaining the funds to start a business is always a challenge. Whether a business owner is taking out a loan,…
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Express & Star Business Awards 2025: Meet the winners
The black-tie event, which aimed to showcase the best of the best businesses in the Black Country, was held at…
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Why Businesses Need To Prepare
Valentina Drofa, Founder and CEO at the PR firm for eminent finance and fintech brands Drofa Comms. getty Crisis situations…
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Transcending Borders at the Africa Business Conference
In February, I was proud to attend Harvard Business School’s Africa Business Conference as co-president of the Yale SOM Black…
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The “Beyoncé Bump” And How Cowboy Carter’s Influence Is Benefiting Black Entrepreneurs – Essence
Burberry On March 19, 2024, Beyoncé unveiled the long-awaited cover art for “Cowboy Carter,” the second act in her forthcoming…
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Black entrepreneurs redefine economic prosperity
Federal shifts in diversity standards and looming concerns over the future of equity are no match for business leaders compelled…
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Express & Star Business Awards 2025: Meet the finalists – Business Person of the Year
The award, sponsored by Richardson, recognises inspirational business leaders across the West Midlands. Judges will be looking at the business skills…
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The Hits Keep Coming As Trump Administration Moves to End $37 Billion Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program That Helped Black Entrepreneurs, Saying It’s Unconstitutional
The Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Program, a four-decade-old $37 billion effort aimed at helping businesses owned by underrepresented groups, such as people…
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