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Tag: Black business owners

Ivan Jose Cloyd owns Quadrant, a D.C.-based streaming service. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

Ward 8 Entrepreneur Ivan Jose Cloyd Expands His Holdings to Real Estate

by James Wright Jr. May 25, 2022May 25, 2022

A District entrepreneur known for his streaming service has recently expanded into real estate development.

**FILE** More than 1.2 million African Americans were self-employed in February. (Courtesy of iStock)
Posted inBusiness

The Stunning Rebound of Black Small Business Owners

by Stacy M. Brown April 26, 2022April 26, 2022
Karima M. Woods, commissioner of the D.C. Department of Insurance, Securities and Banking (WI file photo)
Posted inLocal Business

D.C.-Supported Capital Funding Program Mystifies Black Business Leaders

by James Wright Jr. October 13, 2021December 21, 2021
Eddie and Sylvia Brown (Screen shot courtesy of Howard University)
Posted inEducation

Married Alumni Couple Gifts Record $5M to Howard U.

by WI Guest Author October 12, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inBusiness

Tips, Tools and Resources for Black Business Owners Looking to Make a Strong Recovery in 2021

by WI Guest Author April 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inBusiness

How Businessman Went From Troubled Childhood to Profiting Millions

by Sarafina Wright –Washington Informer Staff Writer November 16, 2020December 21, 2021
Courtesy of iStockphoto/NNPA Newswire
Posted inBlack Experience

Restaurants in America Hit Hard by COVID-19 Face Uphill Battle to Return to Normal

by WI Guest Author May 4, 2020December 21, 2021
This holiday shopping season support for patronizing Black-owned businesses lags behind small business initiatives as an alternative to Black Friday shopping on the Internet.
Posted inMarc Morial, Op-Ed, Opinion

MORIAL: Small-Business Program Has Potential to Close Racial Wealth Gap

by WI Guest Author April 11, 2018October 31, 2020
Courtesy of sba.gov via Facebook
Posted inBlack Experience, Business

Government to Back Bank’s Loans to Black Business Owners

by WI Guest Author June 26, 2017October 30, 2020
Courtesy of Sundial Brands via Twitter
Posted inBusiness

BUSINESS EXCHANGE: Buy Into Black Beauty

by William Reed May 3, 2017October 30, 2020

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