In this episode, Melissa Wade chats with Stacey L. Carless, Esq., the Founder and Executive Director of N.C. Counts Coalition.

It's important for Black people to support Black people so utilizing Black-owned businesses you travel is a must!

Business leaders launch the iBuyBlack card to help build wealth in the community.

Plus, man who wants to ‘protect Betty White from 2016’ sets up GoFundMe page and Black Lives Matter launches website to promote Black-owned businesses.

Chicago– According to the U.S. Census, Black owned businesses have risen by 60% from 2002 to 2007. ABC News reports: The number of black-owned businesses in the U.S. increased by 60.5% to 1.9 million between 2002 and 2007, more than triple the national rate according to U.S. Census data released Tuesday. The number of businesses […]

From AtlantaPost.com: Black-owned businesses have not fared particularly well as independent actors in this age of consolidation, having suffered heavy attrition rates due to a surge of mergers and buy-outs over the course of the last two decades.