Apply Now: Connect with Potential Investors this April During Renaissance Venture Capital’s DEI UnDemo Day®
February 23, 2022Applications for Renaissance Venture Capital’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) UnDemo Day® are now open. Early-stage companies seeking capital in…
Comcast RISE Program Expands to Include Women-Owned Businesses in Initiative to Advance Digital Equity
February 23, 2022Comcast RISE, which stands for Representation, Investment, Strength, and Empowerment, has recently expanded its eligibility to include all women-owned businesses.…
Small Business Spotlight: Black Business Owners on Keeping Legacy Going in Family
February 21, 2022Crain’s Detroit Business Jay Davis Feb. 21, 2022 The family business wasn’t passed down to Domonique Bowen. She sought control…
The Lip Bar Was ‘Shark Tank’ Reject. Now Detroit Woman’s Makeup Business Is Thriving
February 21, 2022Detroit Free Press Chanel Stitt Feb. 19, 2022 Melissa Butler hasn’t forgotten about the difficult days of her journey to…
These Are the 5 Biggest Barriers for Black Professionals (And What Businesses Can Do to Help)
February 16, 2022Fast Company Damali Peterman Feb. 16, 2022 From racial discrimination to wage gaps, and more, people of color are still…
DAC Members Elect First Black President in Club’s 135-year History
February 10, 2022Derron Sanders, the newly elected president of the Detroit Athletic Club, is a member of the Detroit Regional Chamber’s Board…
James Turner Is Leading ‘a Movement’ to Repair Detroit Windows — and Save Its History
February 9, 2022Crain’s Detroit Business Arielle Kass Feb. 9, 2022 This is the first in a series of conversations with Black entrepreneurs…
Biden Nominates Black Female Michigan Judge for U.S Court of Appeals
February 4, 2022Michigan Chronicle Sherri Kolade Feb. 3, 2022 President Joe Biden announced his judicial nominee on Wednesday, Feb. 2, by tapping…
View Now: Racial Justice and Economic Equity Progress Report
February 2, 2022Since June 2020, the Chamber has been taking steps in and out of the organization to advance the causes of…
Learn how the Chamber is committed to racial justice and economic equity.