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Say “I do” to Your Financial Future Together

May 18, 2023 admin 0

Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. If you’re planning to get down on one knee, pop the question or make your relationship official by moving in together, use this time to begin thinking about your finances. While talking about […]

Girard J. Melancon, PhD President and Founder of Durango Works

May 15, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your company and services. Let’s first talk about the Name Durango Works since I was raised in Southeast Chicago and have lived in Louisiana for 22 years. My Roots: Growing up in Kankakee, IL, was […]

Irving M. Blue, CPM Managing Member-Blue Realty, LLC

May 11, 2023 admin 0

By Staff Tell us about your company and services. Blue Realty, LLC was founded in April 2007 as a full-service real estate firm, with a specialization in property management. Irving Blue received his CPM (Certified Property Manager) designation from IREM, […]

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Devin D. Smith Founder, CEO Ship and Anchor LLC

May 9, 2023 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? The short answer is my experience working with an international economic development organization. In that role I would recruit and certify diverse-owned businesses across the country, develop programs and opportunities to […]

Juneteenth: Settin’ Us Free

May 8, 2023 admin 0

By Beverly Dawn Whatley and Bruce Underwood Morrow Poetry can capture an image or give voice to the voiceless. This new holiday may inspire a renaissance of spoken word that will illustrate the present and last for future generations. Like […]

Small Business Owners – Catalysts for Economic Growth

May 5, 2023 admin 0

Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. Almost half of all U.S. employees work for small businesses, defined as companies with fewer than 500 employees, and a staggering 99 percent of all U.S. companies fall under the “small business” designation, […]

Every Child has the Right to Learn to Read – By Kymyona Burk and Sylvie Légère

May 3, 2023 admin 0

As a parent, do you think your child is reading at grade level? The Learning Heroes’ National Parent Survey, conducted annually since 2016, consistently found that many parents tend to overestimate their child’s academic performance, including their reading levels. According to Be […]

National Small Business Week begins next week. To kick off the week Chase for Business is hosting in-person pop-up shops at its Community Center branches on Monday May 1 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

April 28, 2023 admin 0

To learn more about how Chase for Business supports business owners with free tools and resources: visit chaseforbusiness.com. This complimentary community event celebrates local entrepreneurs and business leaders through engagement and networking opportunities. Vendors offering free and discounted products at […]

Emmett R. Massie

April 24, 2023 admin 0

By Staff How have you been able to navigate corporate America as an African American male? Navigating in corporate America for me has been a bit of a rollercoaster; however, I believe my ability to be reliable, dependable, and resilient […]

Sydney Nicole Owner of Sydney Nicole Candle Co.

April 24, 2023 admin 0

By Staff What inspired you to become an entrepreneur? To be completely honest, entrepreneurship wasn’t on my radar. I am mom to 3 kids. My oldest now (24)she just had purchased her first home and moved out. I had her […]

Education Freedom; Positioning All Students for Unprecedented Success

April 19, 2023 admin 0

By Lisa B. Nelson and Michelle Harvey For decades, parents have fought to provide education freedom for their children. The District of Columbia Opportunity Scholarship Program, passed in 2003, provided a glimmer of hope. The movement to pass a D.C. scholarship […]

Black On Madison Avenue

April 18, 2023 admin 0

“Black on Madison Avenue” tells the shocking truth about one of the most un-diverse white-collar professions in America. “Black on Madison Avenue” tells the explosive stories that Madison Avenue doesn’t want you to read. “Black on Madison Avenue” reveals the incredible experiences of […]

Xavier The Legend

April 14, 2023 admin 0

By Staff What does it feel like being part of the 2023 graduating class at Stillman College? First off. To be a first generation graduate in my family is definitely a blessing in itself. It feels amazing to be a […]

Ensuring Our Right to Invest in the Next Generation’s Future

April 14, 2023 admin 0

By Ben Jealous If a public opinion poll done last month is right, more than half of you won’t know what I mean by the initials “ESG,” and fewer than one in 10 will understand what they mean for financial […]

The Black Women Entrepreneurship Academy-National Coalition of 100 Black Women Inc. Prince George’s County Chapter in partnership with JP Morgan Chase

April 12, 2023 admin 0

A Four Part Educational Series April 17, 2023 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM Speaker: Kristina Sicard – Business Plan 201 for new and mature business owners covering the formation of business and creating a business plan Register Now April 24, […]

How to Exercise Good Financial Health

April 12, 2023 admin 0

By Brian Atkins Sponsored content from JPMorgan Chase & Co. April is Financial Literacy Month – a perfect time to start building a foundation for a healthy financial future. Good financial health is the foundation on which strong and resilient […]