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The stated mission of the NBCC is to "economically empower and sustain African American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activity within the United States and via interaction with the Black Diaspora". [11] It claims to be the first major African American organization to focus on economic empowerment.
[1] [19] [23] Douglass and Ward also envisioned that the league would eventually serve as a loan-giving organization for African American entrepreneurs, [8] and starting with their initial meeting, the union announced plans to establish funds to provide money for people trying to open their own businesses.
African American Policy Forum; African Civilization Society; African-American book publishers in the United States, 1960–80; Afro-American Association; Alliance of Black Jews; Alpha Kappa Mu; List of Alpha Kappa Mu chapters; American Tennis Association; Ariel Investments; Atlanta Sociological Laboratory; Aurora Reading Club of Pittsburgh ...
The Hustle’s program initiative was established in 2022 to honor Black-owned businesses’ historical contributions to the city and celebrate African-American entrepreneurs. The history of ...
A plaza that has been a foundation for Black-owned businesses receives historic designation.
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The National Negro Business League (NNBL) was an American organization founded in Boston in 1900 by Booker T. Washington to promote the interests of African-American businesses. [1] [2] [3] The mission and main goal of the National Negro Business League was "to promote the commercial and financial development of the Negro."
The African American Entrepreneur: Then and Now (2010) online; Sharp, Kelly K. "Current trends in African American business history of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries: Recent historiography and applications of the field" History Compass vol 18, Issue 1 (January 2020) online; Sluby, Patricia Carter.