Snap Inc. Rolls Out First Content Accelerator Program for Diverse Creators
December 9, 2021Black Enterprise Jeffrey McKinney Dec. 8, 2021 Snap Inc. is making diversity, equity, and inclusion a top focus for diverse…
Reimagine Main Street, U.S. Black Chambers Among Partners Launching Application for ‘Backing Black Business’ Grant Program for Black Women
December 8, 2021On Dec. 8, 2021, Reimagine Main Street and its presenting partners, Black Girl Ventures, U.S. Black Chambers, Inc., and Walker’s…
PepsiCo and 11 Partners Develop Initiative to “Dig In and Support Racial Equality” for Black Restaurateurs
December 8, 2021As part of its five-year $50 million commitment to help set Black restaurateurs up for success, PepsiCo launched Pepsi Dig In,…
Chamber’s Bernard Parker Named Michigan Chronicle 2021 Men of Excellence Honoree
December 8, 2021Bernard Parker III, director of government relations for the Chamber, has been named a Michigan Chronicle 2021 Men of Excellence…
Detroit Breaks Ground on First Healthy Housing Center for Homeless
December 1, 2021Click on Detroit Ken Haddad Nov. 30, 2021 DETROIT – The City of Detroit has broken ground on the second and…
Explore the Intersection of the Beauty and Struggle of Being Black at Detroit Art Exhibit Until Jan. 8
November 30, 2021Explore the multilayered narratives of Blackness at the art exhibition, Multifaceted: A Retrospective of Work by Jason Philips. Curated by…
Panel: How Teaching Critical Race Theory in Schools Prepares Youth to Create an Equitable Future
November 19, 2021Key Takeaways: Critical race theory (CRT) is the exploration of how history has shaped today’s American social institutions, but it…
Panel of Detroit Women Talk Importance of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for Small Businesses, the Detroit Hustle, and Affordable Capital
November 18, 2021 Key Takeaways: Diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) is not a favor. It is a good financial business decision. …
Survey Results: Supporting Detroit Minority Businesses Through Access to Capital
November 17, 2021The Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago has been conducting a survey of small and micro minority businesses in Detroit to…
Top Women Leaders in Michigan’s Cannabis Industry Talk Challenges, Resources, and Social Equity During Nov. 9 Panel
November 16, 2021In 2008, Michigan became the 13th state in the United States to legalize medical cannabis. Ten years later, a 56% vote…
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