Support Black, Women-Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs
Amid historic and systemic challenges, Black women's entrepreneurship is growing.
The meteoric rise of Black women's entrepreneurship underscores the critical need for robust supplier diversity programs to champion equitable access to procurement opportunities. It's a vital step towards reshaping the economic narrative and ensuring these pioneering businesses thrive.
Support this momentum. Explore and engage with the businesses in our network and find local, Black women-owned businesses to support during Black History Month and every month. Become a part of our journey towards a more inclusive economic future.
Black women-owned employment agencies, human resource experts, business management consultants, and printing and office suppliers that are behind some of the biggest companies in Metro NY and Greater DMV. These women are the secret weapon fostering growth across the regions by providing expert advice and guidance to companies, helping them to identify and address areas for improvement and achieve their strategic objectives.
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Black women in Metro NY and Greater DMV are leading the way in the technology industry, from software development to artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. As members of an underrepresented group in tech, these Black women-owned businesses provide new solutions and approaches to complex tech problems.
These women are architecting our skyscrapers, constructing our buildings, engineering our systems, fixing the plumbing and wiring our electricity. These Black women-owned businesses are the ones building the backbone of our local economies.
The Black women-owned businesses that are educating the next generation of changemakers in Metro NY and Greater DMV, building professional development programs and strengthening our workforces.
These are the speakers, event organizers, the teleproducers and post-producers that help us tell our stories, convene our constituents, shape cultural trends and influence popular opinion.
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Black women-owned businesses in Metro NY and Greater DMV that are defining their own unique perspectives and experiences to the culinary industry, and are making important contributions to the development and evolution of our regional cuisine.
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Black women-owned healthcare companies have the capacity to provide critical culturally competent care that can help to improve health outcomes for the community. These are the businesses doing that work every day in our region.
Black women-owned businesses that make our spaces more creative, comfortable, and safe. These are the retailers, designers, and service providers that enhance our environments and make our regions the major design and fashion centers they are.
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Black women who are creating a more financially literate, equitable, and inclusive economy in Metro NY and Greater DMV.
These are the women who are preparing our taxes, sorting out our finances, and building fiscal security.
Black women-owned businesses that are manufacturing, wholesaling, and distributing every type of product from bubble bath to woodwork.
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These are the businesses that enable us to celebrate the cultural diversity that makes up Metro NY and Greater DMV. From beauty to handbags to furniture and candle shops, these are some of the businesses that enhance our environments.
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Black women-owned beauty and personal care companies can promote economic empowerment, cultural representation, and innovation in the industry. From fitness to nails, cosmetics, and perfume, these are businesses fostering a strong and diverse Metro NY and Greater DMV.
The real estate industry is a key driver of the economy in Metro NY and Greater DMV, and has the capability to promote fair and equitable access to housing and create a more prosperous and inclusive city for everyone. These are the Black women creating our vibrant local economies.
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These are the women who are moving us and our goods from Point A to Point B with safety, care and comfort.
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