Black Wall Street is ‘Open for Business’ In Asheville to Draw More Black Visitors and Entrepreneurs

Published on June 28, 2023
When Roy Harris’ grey Mustang pulled into downtown Asheville, North Carolina in the early 1980s to make it his new home, he inquired about a beautiful brick building that sat on Market Street: the YMI.
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KIT KAT and U.S Non-Profits Team Up to Honor and Celebrate Black Music Month

June 28, 2023
In a remarkable initiative, KIT KAT has teamed up with six community-based nonprofits across the United States to support and empower the next generation through programs focused on youth development, leadership, and education through the power of music. Now in its second year, the KIT KAT x Black Music program pays tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Black music and tells the captivating sto

Black Businesses Projected To See $1B In Loans From The Small Business Administration

June 28, 2023
For years, raising capital has been a struggle for Black businesses that often need the funds to scale up.A vast number of those entrepreneurs list overcoming hurdles to gain financing among their top and largest operating challenges. It’s not shocking that those business owners generate less revenue and profits than their non-diverse peers and end up with more shutdowns.However, in a new and surp