California Supreme Court debates ban on affirmative action in contracts (LA...
The California Supreme Court debated the constitutionality of Proposition 209 on Tuesday, questioning whether the reach of the 1996 ban on affirmative action in government should be limited. During a...
View ArticleBank of America Announces $10 Billion Supplier Spending Commitment for Small,...
(Business Wire) Bank of America today announced a commitment to increase its spending with small, medium-sized and diverse businesses, pledging to purchase $10 billion in products and services from...
View ArticleNumber of #minority owned businesses jumps in five years
(Los Angeles Times) The number of minority-owned businesses in the U.S. increased nearly 46% to 5.8 million from 2002 to 2007, according to data released Tuesday by the Census Bureau. In the same time...
View ArticleSmall and #MinorityOwnedBusinesses Should Help Drive the U.S. Economy Out of...
(Huffington Post) While Wall Street financiers reap healthy profits off the backs of a bailout that U. S. taxpayers paid for and while leading U. S. businesses that could hire, incredibly, refuse to...
View ArticleThe Growth of Black-Owned Businesses: Entrepreneurship by Necessity
(Black Voice News) There is a silver lining in the dark cloud of the great recession. A new Census Bureau report reveals that from 2002 to 2007 the number of Black-owned businesses in the United States...
View ArticleNMSDC Introduces Assessment Tools for Minority Business Owners
(Red Orbit) The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) today announced a collaboration with NuLevel Strategic Solutions, LLC, a minority-owned management consulting firm based in...
View ArticleImproving Minority Entrepreneurs’ Access to Angel Capital
(CNN) Last night CNN aired Soledad O’Brien’s “Black in America: The New Promised Land: Silicon Valley,” which follows eight black tech entrepreneurs trying to raise equity capital in Silicon Valley....
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The Benefits of a Hispanic-Owned Franchise
(QSR Magazine) The franchise business model is an attractive option for Hispanics and other minorities to consider owning, because it is a strong avenue to take for financial success. According to the...
View ArticleMinority Firms Reach Into the Community for Their Clients
(ABA Journal) Last fall, Christopher W. Quinn II offered a free consultation to 10,000 subscribers of the Michigan Chronicle, an African-American newspaper, as a way of advertising his Detroit-based...
View ArticleMarriott Launches Ad Campaign for Minority Business Travelers
(Hispanic Business) Marriott International Inc. today introduces its newest advertising campaign designed to showcase the breadth of its brands and welcome all frequent business travelers. The new...
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