Oct20
Once a year, I try to do my part to help out small business owners who need a little exposure. So here is your chance to get your shine on.
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Posts Tagged ‘Entrepreneurship’
10 results.
Sep10
What Black folks were able to accomplish without a jobs bill
by Duane on September 10th, 2011 at 10:32 amPosted In: Remember
Yup! I’m taking it waaaaay back again. In a time when government flat out refused to help Black folks, we got together along with a few friendly Whites who believed in us and built our own economy.
You have to click on each picture to read the text. Just mouse over the picture once you get [...]
Feb21
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“Maryland had 102,135 black-owned businesses in 2007, up 47 percent from 2002, according to the national Survey of Business Owners, part of the five-year Economic Census. In 2007, black-owned firms in the Baltimore area accounted for well over a third of all the black-owned companies in the state.”
This is certainly good news. I just wished [...]
Aug30
When You Have To Tell People, It Is A Deeper Problem
by Duane on August 30th, 2010 at 8:58 pmPosted In: Commentary
I dare you to do a Google search under the following terms~
Dec16
Apparently, this is some sort of small trend. Interesting article.
Fostering African-American businesses
Korean, black leaders attend Asian workshop on entrepreneurship
Dec09
I’ve talked about this before. It cannot be talked about enough.
Want to support black entrepreneurs? Stop hitting them up for freebies
Apr22
I just repaired all the links under RESEARCH. So now you will be able to download all the PDF files I have uploaded so far to my server. Once I really get the time, I will upload more files, studies, articles, etc., I collected over the years.
Here’s an excerpt from the African American Entrepreneurship: The [...]
Apr09
From omaha.com.
Citing various studies, the Pew Partnership for Civic Change says blacks are more inclined to start businesses than whites are and, when they are successful at it, blacks earn more in self-employment than they typically do in the job market. (more…)
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Dec22
The Ebony Experiment: Would You Do It?
by Duane on December 22nd, 2008 at 11:42 amPosted In: Economy
“The Ebony Experiment exists because we are not doing enough as a community to support Black business. The plight and potential of Black entrepreneurs and professionals are virtually absent from the national dialogue. We believe they are key to creating and stimulating long–term wealth in Black communities… because Black businesses create the most Black jobs, [...]
Sep18
Here is an excerpt from the Black-Owned Beauty Supply Association (BOBSA) website:
“Betrayal epitomizes the historical occurences, which have hindered the recognition and respect of our greatness in the Black Hair Care & Beauty Industry today. Though many groups perpetuate crimes of economic parity, we are found to be the most guilty.
Black Americans handle vast [...]
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