Mar 30, 2022 | Women In Business
By Jason Lalljee The creation of new businesses has been surging among Black women in recent years, in spite of the challenges posed by the pandemic. A new report from Wells Fargo shows that Black-owned businesses nosedived by more than 40% in April 2020, more than...
Mar 23, 2022 | Customer Experience
By Sonia Thompson Inclusive marketing is the future of marketing. And each year, as more leaders start to prioritize and actively engage in building an inclusive brand, consumers are taking notice. But just because a brand tries to be more inclusive, it doesn’t mean...
Mar 16, 2022 | Real Estate
By Solomon Gustavo The disparity between the rate of home ownership by white people in Minnesota and that of Black and other people of color in the state is one of the largest in the nation. According to the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, while nearly 77 percent...
Mar 9, 2022 | Growing A Business
By Chabeli Carrazana The pandemic has fueled the passage of new ordinances in cities and states allowing entrepreneurs to set up businesses from home — a boon for women and people of color who face systemic barriers. In August 2020, on a quiet residential street in...
Mar 2, 2022 | Stocks & Bonds
By Leo Aquino Even though more people are investing in the stock market, a CNBC study shows that 59% of Black women and 48% of Hispanic women don’t own individual stocks, mutual funds, bonds, cryptocurrency, or real estate, compared to 34% of white women and 23%...