(BPRW) ESSENCE Ventures and Chicago City Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin Partner to Empower Black Wealth and Community Growth: National Cultural Influence Meets Local Economic Leadership

Published on September 29, 2025

(Black PR Wire) CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ESSENCE Ventures, the parent company of ESSENCE, and the Office of the Chicago City Treasurer, led by Treasurer Melissa Conyears-Ervin, announced a landmark partnership to advance financial empowerment ...

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