Racial Justice & Economic Equity
Micro Businesses are Making a Big Impact for Women
May 23, 2023Women continue to be the driving force behind new business creation since the Covid-19 pandemic, and nearly 92% of women-owned…
General Motors CEO Mary Barra Talks EVs, Diversity, and Education at Pancakes & Politics
May 22, 2023Michigan Chronicle May 22, 2023 During a recent discussion at the Pancakes & Politics event, General Motors (GM) CEO Mary…
Applications Open for New Funding Bootcamp for Women and Nonbinary Small Business Owners in Atlanta, Baltimore, Denver, and Detroit
May 12, 2023Applications are now open for the FUND Bootcamp, a new place-based program to help women and nonbinary small business owners understand their…
Comcast RISE to Award 100 Small Businesses in Metro Detroit With Grant Packages
May 12, 2023Comcast recently announced a new round of 100 businesses in Macomb, Oakland, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties will receive comprehensive grant…
Preserving Detroit’s Cultural Identity: The Fight to Save Black-owned Businesses
May 10, 2023The cultural significance and economic empowerment brought by Black-owned businesses have been integral to Detroit’s rich history.
Detroit Businesses Receive $1.5M in Grants from Motor City Match Program
May 3, 2023Mayor Mike Duggan and the Detroit Economic Growth Corporation have granted over $1.5 million to support 38 Detroit businesses.
U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. Launches Their “Power 50 Under 40” Program to Empower the Next Generation of Black Leaders
May 3, 2023U.S. Black Chambers, Inc. (USBC) is proud to announce the launch of its new Power 50 Under 40 program, designed…
2023 Pancakes & Politics II: A Call to Action for Detroit’s Startup Community
April 25, 2023Business leaders gathered at the Detroit Athletic Club on Friday for the latest Pancakes & Politics event, where they discussed…
Ebiara Fund Launches Event Series to Strengthen Detroit Neighborhoods
April 25, 2023Ebiara, a newly developed fund in partnership with URGE Imprint, The Kresge Foundation, and Invest Detroit, recently hosted an educational…
Detroit’s I-375 Freeway Repurposing Aims to Reconnect Communities
April 25, 2023MDOT's Leslie Love talks about the upcoming I-375 renovation in Detroit that will redevelop a street-level boulevard with Black-owned businesses
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