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House Approves Small Business Lending Fund

House Approves Small Business Lending Fund

The House of Representatives today approved Senate amendments to the Small Business Lending Fund Act of 2010 by a vote of 237-187. It can now move to President Barack Obama’s desk for his signature.

Black Girls Code Competes to Win $50,000 in Microsoft Azure Developers Competition

Black Girls Code Competes to Win $50,000 in Microsoft Azure Developers Competition

Black Girls Code (BGC) is in the running to win a $50,000 grant from Microsoft’s Azure developer community. BGC is currently in the lead of the international public vote competition, with technology education nonprofits Code.org, which is focused on getting more children interested in computer science, in second place and CoderDojo, which aims to teach today’s youth how to code, in third.

Becoming a Social Networking Butterfly

Becoming a Social Networking Butterfly

Abiola Abrams may not have the deep pockets of a large publishing conglomerate, but what she does have is a powerful business-building tool: a presence on social networking sites that target the black audience.

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