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CARES Funding in Columbia: Who got pandemic relief loans and what funds remain
City's Office of Business Opportunities presented update on funding available, results of small business survey COLUMBIA, S.C. — During...
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Columbia murals tell story of city’s Black history, from entrepreneurs to integration
By Stephen Fastenau: sfastenau@postandcourier.com COLUMBIA — During the 1950s, Black Columbia residents could visit three blocks of...
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WOMAN IN S.C. CREATES A PLACE FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT AND PARTNER VIOLENCE SURVIVORS TO HEAL
by Andrea Blackstone Ashley Thomas founded the Hive Community Circle to help underserved women and girls who need compassion and healing...
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Gain local insight into the online business model with Richland Library’s new EiR
Learn more about achieving work-life harmony while growing a small business and raising a family. Richland Library is thrilled to welcome...
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3 ways technology can help minority-owned businesses recover
Minority-owned businesses have been particularly hard hit during the COVID-19 pandemic Vivian Duelli had wanted to open a yoga studio for...
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Brookfield Properties launches program to empower local minority-owned businesses
by: Kevin Dudley, Jr. Black-owned and minority businesses in the Southeast region of the United States are receiving assistance from...
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Small-Business Grants for Minorities: 9 Opportunities
Business grants for your minority-owned business will get you access to free financing. Steve Nicastro 1. Grants.gov Grants.gov allows...
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The Financial Literacy Institute Redefines the Meaning of the Black Dollar on Juneteenth
Official Headliner & Activist David Banner set to share valuable wealth building best practices with other celebrity guests A new...
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Jrue and Lauren Holiday to donate $1 million for Black-led nonprofits and businesses
By Lauren Anderson Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday and his wife, Olympic gold medalist Lauren Holiday, announced a $1 million...
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How to Start a Minority-Owned Business
Learn how to start a minority-owned business and how to get your operation certified as such. Sally Lauckner Historically, BIPOC...
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Guide to American Airlines’ Small-Business Program: Business Extra
Small businesses can redeem their Business Extra points for upgrades, lounge passes, elite status and free flights. JT Genter Business...
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6 Ways Your Investments Can Fund Racial Justice
Alana Benson Anti-racism protests have called for action and change in our police departments and other systems that have historically...
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Black Restaurant Week comes to South Carolina
By David Clarey davidc@free-times.com A national Black Restaurant Week campaign has come to South Carolina for the first time this year....
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Young artist makes her mark all over Columbia, unveils head-turning Main Street mural
Ija Charles' newest mural in downtown Columbia commemorates the Black Business District that occupied parts of Washington St. in the...
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Soul food restaurant coming to Village at Sandhill from Columbia and Philadelphia chef duo
By David Clarey davidc@free-times.com The chef of Columbia’s Capital City Kitchen and Grill and a Philadelphia celebrity chef are...
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How 20th-Century Black Business Leaders Envisioned a More Just Capitalism
by Leon C. Prieto and Simone T.A. Phipps Summary. In the early 20th century, the US saw what’s been called a golden age of Black...
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BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina Foundation awards 10-year grant to assist minority students
Greenville Journal Jeannie Putnam The University of South Carolina School of Medicine Greenville announced April 14 it received a...
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Black-owned small businesses will play important role in Charleston's economic resilience
posted in: Bank of America While many companies continue navigating the economic and social disruption faced in 2020, Black small...
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Black female contractor builds million-dollar business in Columbia
Jeanne Reynolds When Lasenta Lewis-Ellis stood in front of a recently completed home at Swinton Pointe in Columbia, it was a homecoming...
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SBA Disaster Assistance in Response to the Coronavirus
The U.S. Small Business Administration is offering designated states and territories low-interest federal disaster loans for working...
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SBA 7(a) Paycheck Protection Program Loan
SBA Paycheck Protection Program On March 27th President Trump signed in to law the CARES Act also known as the Paycheck Protection...
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Non-essential business listening and Clarification of Business Designation
COVID-19 GUIDANCE FOR NON-ESSENTIAL BUSINESSES Non-Essential Business Listing The SC Emergency Management Division and the SC Department...
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Looking towards the Future
The lack of support of African-American owned businesses and tools dedicated to their growth led me to create the Black Pages and Black...
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