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Tag: black entrepreneurship

FUBU founder and CEO Daymond John speaks during the "Road to Black Entrepreneurship’s Day" event, presented by Chase for Business, at the Gathering Spot in northwest D.C.. Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBusiness

Daymond John Offers D.C. Entrepreneurs Tips for Success

by James Wright Jr. October 19, 2022October 19, 2022

Daymond John, founder, president and chief executive officer of the $8 billion clothing brand FUBU and investor on the ABC show “Shark Tank,” came to the District on Oct. 13 to offer Black entrepreneurs tips for success. John sponsored a “Road to Black Entrepreneurship’s Day presented by Chase for Business” at the Gathering Spot in […]

Damon Lester stands beside a fleet of Nissans inside his dealership at Nissan of Bowie on Jan. 31. (Robert R. Roberts/The Washington Informer)
Posted inPrince George's County

Black-Owned Dealerships Find Their Niche in Prince George’s

by William J. Ford February 2, 2022February 2, 2022
Shawn Rochester (left) and Robin Watkins (Courtesy of NNPA Newswire)
Posted inBusiness

African American Entrepreneurs Head SPAC in $126.5M IPO to Acquire Black-Owned Firms

by Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent December 30, 2021December 30, 2021
Brandon Andrews is a Ward 5 resident who owns and works for a few District businesses. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inCommunity

D.C. Resident Brandon Andrews Champions Entrepreneurship Among Blacks

by James Wright Jr. December 21, 2021December 21, 2021
Posted inBusiness, Local Business

Black Woman Invents Smart Locker for Takeout Orders

by Sam P.K. Collins December 9, 2020December 21, 2021
**FILE** Courtesy of appealinc.org
Posted inBlack Experience, Business, Local Business

APPEAL, Inc. Eyes a Black-Owned Credit Union

by Sam P.K. Collins September 26, 2018October 31, 2020
Byron Allen
Posted inBlack Experience, Entertainment

Byron Allen Purchases The Weather Channel

by WI Guest Author March 23, 2018October 31, 2020
Juanita "BZB" Britton (second from left), partner and senior vice president of Paradies-BZB, DC, LLC, along with Nivlem Dickens (third from left), general manager of the Washingtonian at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport in D.C., speak about their business at the airport with a group from France on Feb. 27. (Roy Lewis/The Washington Informer)
Posted inBlack Experience, Business, Local Business

D.C. Native Brings Black Entrepreneurship to Airports

by WI Guest Author February 28, 2018October 31, 2020
From left: Jim Coleman, EDC President and CEO, George C. Fraser, CEO of FraserNet, Inc., and Jennifer Jones, chair of Prince George's Commission for Women, pose for a photo during an EDC event for Prince George's County small-business owners on Feb. 15.
Posted inLocal Business

George Fraser Stresses Need for Networking to Prince George’s Business Leaders

by WI Guest Author February 15, 2018October 31, 2020
Jack Gerard, the president and CEO of API, said that the Black Press can play a critical role in educating the Black community about business opportunities in the petrochemical industry. (Freddie Allen/AMG/NNPA)
Posted inBlack Experience, Business

API President Touts Economic Opportunities for Blacks in Oil Industry

by WI Guest Author January 15, 2018October 31, 2020

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