Maggie Lena Walker: The Making Of A Black Bank
Walker became the country's first woman president of a financial institution and founded one of the nation's oldest surviving black-owned banks
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New Jersey Is Disbursing $6 Million In Grants To Help Small Businesses Walloped By COVID Pay Rent
Small businesses—including Black-owned firms—in New Jersey hit hard by COVID-19 will get $6 million in new grants to pay rent.
Harvard University Standing Up To Trump Results In $2B in Grants Being Frozen
Harvard is one of many schools under fire from the new administration due to anti-DEI policies and protests.
Black Entrepreneur State Fair Returns To Lake Street For Year 6
For the Shelby sisters, the mission has never changed. “Together, we can help bridge the financial gap,” they said. “This is more than a fair—it’s a movement.”
Remembering Maggie Lena Walker: The Making Of A Black Bank
Maggie Lena Walker’s story, and the organization to which she dedicated her life, begins in 1867 with a nation struggling to repair the ills of slavery. At age 14, Maggie...