AARP and Black Enterprise Launch Small Business University
AARP and Black Enterprise launch Small Business University, a four-week online course for African American entrepreneurs. The program offers expert advice for starting and growing...
JSU Named HBCU of the Year by SBA for Small Business
Jackson State University receives HBCU of the Year honor from the Small Business Administration for supporting small businesses and entrepreneurship in Mississippi....
Fayetteville State Gets National Veterans Business Award
Fayetteville State University's Veterans Business Outreach Center received the National Veterans Business Outreach Center Excellence Award 2020 during National Small Business Week....
Graduate Students Join Leadership Development Initiative
Morgan State MBA students Michael Ligons Jr. and Taylor Bradley selected for prestigious Hennessy Fellows leadership program, receiving $20K financial assistance....
FAMU MBA Candidate Named Student of the Year
FAMU MBA candidate Makayla Webb wins Florida Association of Colleges and Employers Student of the Year award, becoming the only HBCU student recognized....
T.D. Jakes & UNT Dallas Launch Student Pitch Contest
T.D. Jakes and University of North Texas at Dallas launch MegaFutures@MegaFest, an entrepreneurial pitch contest for middle and high school students with $50,000 in prizes....
Dunkin’ Brands to Host Webinar on Diversity in Franchising
Dunkin' Brands partners with NAACP to host educational webinars promoting franchise ownership among people of color. The initiative includes Franchising 101 sessions and workshops across...
Diddy Donates $250,000 for Young Entrepreneurs
Sean 'Diddy' Combs donated $250,000 to the Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) to support young entrepreneurs. The partnership helps provide business education and tools to...
Schools & Businesses Using Tech to Close Achievement Gap
Black Enterprise and Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation host symposium on closing achievement gaps through technology. Event focuses on innovative partnerships between schools and businesses...