This Brand Consultant Bet On Herself and Started a Premium Dog Treats Company
Brand consultant and dog lover Barbara Clarke Ruiz turned her 20 years of experience into Lick You Silly premium dog treats....
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Report: 45% Of Black Businesses Anticipate Closing Within Six Months Due To COVID-19
A new nationwide survey shows that 45% of black and Latinx businesses anticipate closing within the next six months due to the COVID-19 pandemic....
This Historic Black Bookstore is Fighting To Survive the COVID-19 Pandemic
One of Oakland's most historic bookstores in African American literature is struggling to stay open amid the coronavirus pandemic....
Historic D.C Restaurant Gets Approved for Coronavirus Relief Loan
Ben’s Chili Bowl, a well-known historic restaurant located in Washington, D.C, recently received a PPP loan to save its business....
After Losing Her Father to Obesity, This Woman Took Her Inheritance and Started a Gym
How Thrive Health Lab, a black-owned boutique gym in Los Angeles, is serving the community in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic...
Omar Medical CEO, Chicago Officials Disagree Over Sale of PPE Equipment
The founder of an Illinois-based medical supply company said he tried to sell more than 1 million pieces of PPE equipment to the state but...
National Business League Rolls Out $1.8 Million Platform To Help Connect Black Businesses With Technology Amid COVID-19
The National Business League unveiled a new $1.8 million platform to close the digital divide for black-owned small businesses in response to COVID-19....
Black Businesses Seeking Fair Share of $310 Billion COVID-19 Relief Funds Must Listen To This Podcast
Harvard Business School professor Steven S. Rogers' podcast is a must listen for black businesses seeking funds from the SBA's Paycheck Protection Program...
Atlanta Rapper Killer Mike: ‘We’re Gonna Wait a While Before We Reopen’
Killer Mike has stated he will not reopen his barbershop when the restrictions in Georgia are lifted...
Iconic Black-Owned Firm Luster Products Expanding Into Hand Sanitizer To Help Fight COVID-19
Luster Products is shifting its business operations to produce hand sanitizer to combat supply shortages due to the COVID-19 virus....