Using 20 in-depth interviews, I utilize an intersectional framework to critically examine how Black women's access to limited social capital creates business related challenges. I find that race, class, and gender impact how Black women owners engage in this process. Respondents restructure their ...
Black female entrepreneurs have dominated the business climate, representing roughly 2.1 million businesses and 52.1% of all Black-owned enterprises, according to a 2024 Wells Fargo Study. As the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs, Black women have worked to shape culture and create spaces for d...
” Kimberly Lawrence, head of U.S., Visa, stated in anews release.“With this hyperlocal focus on some of the hardest hit cities, Visa aims to make a meaningful difference, quickly, for the communities and their business owners who need it most...
Agency: McCann NYDirector: ChildProduction Company: Little Minx We recently collaborated with McCann New York and on this new Mastercard spot featuring Jennifer Hudson to promote their new “Strivers Initiative,” a consumer-facing platform supporting Black female business owners. ...
At a Black Entrepreneurs Rally, business owners voiced concerns. WCCO "I am worried," said Jay Green, owner of North Star Limo. "Right now the way things are, I'm surprised this is going on. So I'm coming down here in good faith hoping that something might be positive for my busi...
Prevailing in spaces where Black-owned businesses are one of a few or the first highlights the resilience and drive of Black small business owners. More than 2 in 5 (46%) Black-owned small businesses say they’re the only or one of ...
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Black business owners may get more work with the city of Oakland following a City Council vote Tuesday afternoon. OAKLAND, Calif. - Black business owners may get more work with the city of Oakland following a City Council vote Tuesday afternoon. Councilmembers voted 7-0 for the Local ...
This is the only way we can survive as a community. Statistics show that more black female-owned businesses exist today [than ever before]. Black female-owned businesses are No. 1 for employing other black people. When we buy black, we empower our community. ...
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