African American History Spotlight: The True Reformers Bank (1888-1910)
The Savings Bank of the Grand Fountain United Order of True Reformers in Richmond, Virginia was the first bank owned by African Americans in the... Read More
Citi Hires Black-Owned Firms Exclusively to Distribute $2.5 Billion Bond Issuance in Commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Collaboration with Minority-Owned Broker Dealers Reinforces Citi’s Commitment to Closing the Racial Wealth Gap in the U.S. New York, NY — Business Wire — Citi today... Read More
3 Tips to Landing A PPP Loan That Works For Your Business
BPT — COVID-19 has sparked unprecedented impact across industries and has changed the way almost every business operates. And while many of these businesses have probably... Read More
Should You Bring Up Possible Work-From-Home Arrangements While Interviewing for A New Job?
According to a survey from LiveCareer, 29% of working professionals will quit their job if not allowed to continue working remotely with their current employer,... Read More
Urban Excellence Successfully Launches 9-Month Coaching Certification Program
Upland, CA — Urban Excellence, Inc., a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that provides world-class personal growth and development programs to urban communities (UrbanExcellence.net) officially announced the successful... Read More
Black Business Owners Have Yet Another Chance to Get PPP Loans
Nationwide — The Paycheck Protection Program has reopened with more than $280 billion more in funds and will initially only be able to community financial... Read More
Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan Joins Blue Shield of California’s Board of Directors
Oakland, CA — Nonprofit health plan continues to lead in diversity and gender equity at the highest levels of the company. Blue Shield of California... Read More
Will 2020 Initiatives Have A Lasting Positive Impact on Black Business?
In a year replete with history-making occurrences, one of the most significant developments of 2020 was the way the coronavirus pandemic highlighted structural barriers in... Read More
Study: Most Americans Say They’re Optimistic About A Brighter Financial Future In 2021
BPT — As we enter 2021, here’s one more essential item to put on your list in addition to canned goods and masks: a financial... Read More
