Courtesy photo Despite Black people comprising nearly 14 percent of the U.S. population, they own just about 3 percent of the country’s businesses. In comparison, White entrepreneurs own 85 ...

According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, Black Americans own 3.5 million businesses, employing over 1.2 million people. These entrepreneurs are at the forefront of a new generation of ...

Things Black People Aren’t Taught is written by Raymond Boseman. A U.S. army veteran with over 30 years of service and a bachelor’s degree in business, Boseman wrote this book to educate Black ...

Black-owned businesses are facing new threats as small business optimism declines and anti-DEI executive orders are enacted.

Women-owned startups made up almost half of all new businesses in 2024, a 69% increase from 2019, per a new report from Gusto ...

“People laughed me out of the room.” She initially used pandemic relief funding to launch her company. Then, after the murder of George Floyd, a wave of support to Black-owned businesses ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — According to a new study, the Spokane/Spokane Valley area ranks third in the United States in Black-owned businesses for every 1,000 Black or African American people in the area.

This year, the station celebrates 50 years in business. According to the African ... the voices and messages that claim to speak for Black people. “Anybody can play Black music or put Black ...