Racial Justice & Economic Equity
Stellantis, National Business League Launch Black Supplier Development Pilot
October 21, 2021Crain's Detroit Business Kurt Nagel Stellantis and the National Business League have started a supplier development program intended…
Michigan Women Forward’s Annual WomanUp & Pitch Competition Returns, Apply by Nov. 10
October 21, 2021Michigan Women Forward (MWF), the only public, statewide foundation devoted to Michigan women and girls' economic and personal well-being, is…
Michigan Sites Significant to Black History Given More than $1 Million in Restoration Grants
October 14, 2021Michigan has a rich heritage when it comes to the Civil Rights movement and Black history, and current efforts are…
Chase for Business Honors and Highlights Black Businesses During Free Virtual Black Entrepreneurs Day Event, Oct. 14
October 14, 2021The second annual Black Entrepreneurs Day, presented by Chase for Business, returns to the world-famous Apollo Theater in Harlem, Thursday,…
An Invitation to People Serious About Equity: Founder and CEO of Black Leaders Detroit, Dwan Dandridge, Reflects on the Ride for Equity and Mackinac Policy Conference
October 8, 2021Less than one month ago, Sept. 12-18, Dwan Dandridge, founder and chief executive officer of Black Leaders Detroit, rode his bike from Marygrove College…
How Walker-Miller Energy Services is Changing the Future of Energy Efficiency by Prioritizing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
October 8, 2021Sustainability is more than recycling and composting food waste. According to Malcolm Miller, director of business development at Walker-Miller Energy…
Detroit Woman Launches Luxury Wine Brand, Looks to Shake Up Industry
October 8, 2021DETROIT – A new wine hitting shelves at stores is normally not a big deal, but this one is different.…
Report: Women of Color Only Account for 4% of C-Suite Positions, While White Men and Women Succeed Them
October 1, 2021For many Black women, getting love from U.S. companies continues to be an ongoing battle. More than a year after…
Business Leaders Encourage Uncomfortable Conversations to Advance Workplace Equity
September 22, 2021Getting comfortable with having uncomfortable conversations and expanding diversity, equity, and inclusion efforts to include the LGBTQ+ communities and individuals…
Investing in Minority Entrepreneurship is not Philanthropic, It’s Business
September 22, 2021In early 2020, 60% of Black-owned businesses were in distress and at risk of closing. By March 2020, 40% were…
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