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FUNdraising Good Times: Reflections From a Reader

May 29, 2020 admin 0

This week we were honored to receive the following from one of our avid readers – Robert Krouskoff – our 94-year-old father and father-in-law. We were so impressed and share his unedited words with you. […]

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Less Than 40% of African American Businesses Are Still Operating

May 28, 2020 admin 0

By Derrick Major – The economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic on African American businesses has begun to raise concerns that the damage will be long-lasting. According to The Washington Post, less than 40% of African American […]

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Top Money Managers Share Investment Strategies for a Pandemic-Driven Market

May 21, 2020 admin 0

by Derek T. Dingle – So just how do top asset managers make investment decisions in a pandemic-induced market? How can their unique perspectives help guide your own portfolio management? As the COVID-19 crisis continues to […]

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Magic Johnson’s Life Insurance Company To Distribute $100 Million in Federal Loans to Minority Businesses

May 19, 2020 admin 0

by Derek Major – Former Los Angeles Lakers guard and team president Earvin “Magic” Johnson announced his life insurance company will provide $100 million for women- and minority-owned small businesses as part of the Paycheck Protection […]

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FUNdraising Good Times: Technology? Digital platforms? Not so fast!

May 18, 2020 admin 0

Fundraising related technology and digital strategies are part of 21st century fundraising. Money in the door is important, especially during a crisis. As you engage new audiences take a moment to make sure the ground […]

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Jay-Z Backed, Black-Owned Vegan Cookie Company Expands Into Target

May 13, 2020 admin 0

by Selena Hill – Denise Woodard never imagined that her daughter’s food allergies would lead her down a pathway toward entrepreneurship. Back in 2016, she was a corporate executive at The Coca-Cola Co. when a […]

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Wells Fargo Waives Collection of Negative Balances, Provides Stimulus Check Tips

May 6, 2020 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Payments to eligible recipients will arrive by either direct deposit or a paper check, and Wells Fargo has issued six helpful tips that may help individuals access their funds as soon as […]

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Chicago-Based, Black-Owned Brand Launches Hand Sanitizer Product

May 4, 2020 admin 0

By Leah Freeman-Haskin – Brands across the globe are doing their part to help combat the coronavirus. The latest in this endeavor is a popular black-owned brand based in Chicago. Luster Products is shifting its […]

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Two Black Women Entrepreneurs Launch a Plant Subscription Service to Promote Self-Care

April 27, 2020 admin 0

by Lydia Blanco – Mignon Hemsley, digital marketer and Danuelle Doswell, graphic designer and freelance creative, are the co-creators of the virtual plant shop and subscription service, Grounded. And they are on a mission to spread […]

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Florida Father Surprises His Four Kids With ATM Business

April 27, 2020 admin 0

by Dana Givens – Generational wealth has been critical to the conversation in building black wealth. Due to economic and historic racial disparities, passing down tangible economic investments like real estate or businesses are far […]

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