Who owns businesses in California? A lawmaker wants the public to know
The Fearless Fund is a venture capital fund that targets investments in Black and Brown women-owned businesses, and a White conservative activist has sued the fund, claiming that its focus on grantmaking for Black women is discriminatory.
There are more women-owned businesses in New York City than in any other city in the United States, making up more than 40% of all retailers. But, with an abundance of small businesses at your fingertips, it’s easy to walk by many of them and not realize that there are unique, women-owned stores hiding in This story From baked goods to books: 4 must-visit, women-owned businesses appeared first on Washington Square News.
Every city has its stereotypes. I spent a good chunk of my formative years watching teen TV like The O.C. and reality shows Laguna Beach and The Hills. Those shows depict California as full of surfers, hippy yogis, blue-eyed, blonde-haired aspiring actors and white teens that could be ripped from a Ralph Lauren catalog. The Los Angeles I grew up seeing in pop culture (aside from the John Singleton ‘90s classics like Boyz n the Hood, Beverly Hills Cop III, and Poetic Justice) didn’t feel like...
From Southtown to the northern suburbs, the Alamo City is chock full of mom-and-pop shops. Perhaps then it should come as no surprise a recent study found that the San Antonio-New Braunfels metro has the nation's highest percentage of family-owned businesses. To get its rankings New York-based online lending company On Deck compiled data from the U.S. Census Bureau's 2023 Annual Business Survey and found that 34.11% of all SA-metro small businesses are in family hands.
Isipho Capital founders Sipho and Fortunate Mdanda have stepped into history with South Africa's first 100% Black-owned Hino dealership.
Former Black British Business Awards winners share their advice for a new generation of professionals
The bookstore opened up last year on Juneteenth.
The only Black-owned cider mill within the United States is at risk of shutting down to a legal battle against its owner, Leandra King.
NBA star Chris Paul has joined forces with Goalsetter, a Black-woman-owned fintech company, to equip students with financial literacy.
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YOUNG people in a seaside community have better opportunities thanks to businesses with a strong social conscience coming together.