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(BPRW) ESSENCE GU® and Kensington Grey Partner to Power a New Standard for Creator Culture at ESSENCE Festival Of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola®

(BPRW) ESSENCE GU® and Kensington Grey Partner to Power a New Standard for Creator Culture at ESSENCE Festival Of Culture® Presented By Coca-Cola®

(Black PR Wire) NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- At the nation’s largest celebration of global Black culture, two creative forces partnered together to raise the bar for creators. ESSENCE GU® (ESSENCE Girls United) and Kensington Gr...

(BPRW) Citi Trends Announces 5th Annual Black History Makers Grant Winners

(BPRW) Citi Trends Announces 5th Annual Black History Makers Grant Winners

(Black PR Wire) SAVANNAH, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Citi Trends, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTRN), a leading off-price value retailer of apparel, accessories and home trends primarily for African American in the United States, has announced the grant winners of its...

Thrivin' Newsletter

2025-08-01 00:00:00

August marks Black Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. From local shops and service providers to tech startups and creative powerhouses, Black entrepreneurs continue to shape industries, create jobs, and build generational wealth. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, Black business owners own 3.5 million businesses and employ more than 1.2 million people.

 

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Natalie M. Cofield, President & CEO of Association for Enterprise Opportunity

Natalie Madeira Cofield is a presidentially appointed expert on small business and has been named one of the most powerful women in business by Entrepreneur Magazine. An award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, political appointee, and economic activist, Natalie has provided some of the nation's...

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