Could Black Entrepreneurs Lose Their Share of $20 Billion?
A group of politicians and government officials have urged minority entrepreneurs to support a New York State law or miss out on their share of...
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MED Week Focus: International Business Opportunities
The Minority Business Development Agency[JJ1] ’s annual National Minority enterprise Development (MED) Week[JJ2] conference kicks off next week in Washington, D.C., under the banner, “Strategies...
How to Remake Your Company Like Johnson Products
Husband and wife team Eric Brown and Renee Cottrell-Brown seek to make history and profits in ethnic haircare. Last year, they became the new owners...
Obama Helps Small Businesses and Vets Win More Contracts
President Obama issued executive orders Monday that establish two task forces to improve and increase federal contracting opportunities for all small businesses and those owned...
Urban Entrepreneurs Series Celebrates 10th Anniversary
Celebrating 10 years of economic empowerment through it's MillerCoors Urban Entrepreneurs Series (MUES) and Business Plan Competition, MillerCoors has awarded $1.4 million in business grants...
SBA Works to Strengthen Its 8(a) Program
The Small Business Administration has conducted a comprehensive review of its 8(a) program and will announce regulation changes this summer....
Talking Points: The Case for Entrepreneurial Parity
The Minority Business Development Agency, a branch of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is on a mission. Under the leadership of National Director David A....
MEDWeek Kick-off Celebrates Business Achievement
The Minority Enterprise Development Week Conference, better know as MED Week and hosted by the Minority Business Development Agency, is a the three-day event designed...
Obama Administration to Develop Action Plan for Minority Business
Minority entrepreneurs continue to be stymied by lack of financing as well as public and private sector contracts. To remedy this situation, Obama administration officials...
Detroit to The World: Don’t Count Us Out
Battered by a crisis of faith in local government triggered by the scandal surrounding former Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick, as well as the economic devastation of...