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(BPRW) Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Mike Epps Join Madam Walker Legacy Center Board

(BPRW) Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Mike Epps Join Madam Walker Legacy Center Board

(Black PR Wire) Indianapolis, IN — The Madam Walker Legacy Center (MWLC) is proud to announce the election of Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Mike Epps as board members of the historic organization. Their inclusion reflects the Center&...

(BPRW) JTCHS Celebrates National Health Center Week

(BPRW) JTCHS Celebrates National Health Center Week

(Black PR Wire) Miami, FL – Community Health Centers are trusted sources of strength, dedicated service, and compassionate care in the neighborhoods they serve. The Jessie Trice Community Health System (JTCHS) is proud to join health centers na...

Thrivin' Newsletter

2025-08-01 00:00:00

August marks Black Business Month, a time to recognize and celebrate the achievements of Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs. From local shops and service providers to tech startups and creative powerhouses, Black entrepreneurs continue to shape industries, create jobs, and build generational wealth. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration Office of Advocacy, Black business owners own 3.5 million businesses and employ more than 1.2 million people.

 

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Natalie M. Cofield, President & CEO of Association for Enterprise Opportunity

Natalie Madeira Cofield is a presidentially appointed expert on small business and has been named one of the most powerful women in business by Entrepreneur Magazine. An award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, political appointee, and economic activist, Natalie has provided some of the nation's...

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Press Releases

August 08, 2025
More BPRW Highlights The LZ Granderson Show in recognition of Black Business Month
August 07, 2025
More BPRW Highlights SRT Entertainment in recognition of Black Business Month
August 07, 2025
More (BPRW) NABJ Selects Elise Durham As Its Next Executive Director
August 06, 2025
More (BPRW) National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum Culminates Year-long 100-year Anniversary of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) and the Museum’s 30th Anniversary with Celebratory Events
August 06, 2025
More (BPRW) Comerica Bank’s Brandon Q. Jones Named Chair of UNCF Dallas’ North Texas Walk for Education
August 06, 2025
More (BPRW) Veteran Kimberly Cloud Pushes for Stronger Mental Health Support for Veterans
August 05, 2025
More (BPRW) Urban Edge Network (UEN) Partners with Victory Sports Network to Amplify NAIA and HBCU Sports Content
August 04, 2025
More BPRW Salutes Neil Foote of Foote Communications in Honor of Black Business Month
August 04, 2025
More (BPRW) Jessie Trice Community Health System Celebrates National Health Center Week 2025
August 04, 2025
More (BPRW) Teacher Quality and Retention Program celebrates 16 years of transforming classrooms and building educational leaders
August 04, 2025
More (BPRW) Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds and Mike Epps Join Madam Walker Legacy Center Board
August 03, 2025
More (BPRW) NCCU Receives $500K Grant to Study Career Barriers Facing Young Men in Research Triangle
August 02, 2025
More (BPRW) Thurgood Marshall College Fund Hamptons event raises $125,000