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Black Business Magazines
Useful Websites and Databases
- Small Business Source
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Full text consumer small business reference books, as well as tools and instructions to address a range of small business topics. Also includes business videos, a help and advice section, and information on how to create business plans.
- Black EnterpriseBLACK ENTERPRISE is the premier resource for black entrepreneurs, black-owned businesses, and career, tech, and money content for black people.
- Black Owned Business NetworkFind local black owned businesses. There are over 12,000 black owned businesses listed with more being added every day.
- Census.govAccess demographic, economic and population data from the USA.
- Minority Business Development AgencyMBDA is the only federal agency tasked with promoting the growth and competitiveness of minority-owned businesses.
- Minority Business Magazine (MBE)MBE magazine promotes diverse entrepreneurs and business owners and supplier diversity and diversity, equity, & inclusion programs.
- National Minority Business CouncilA full-service, non-profit corporation, the organization is dedicated to providing business assistance, educational opportunities, seminars, purchasing listings and related services to businesses all over the nation.
Accelerators and Venture Funds for Black and Minority Entrepreneurs
- 500 StartupsThis company supports early-stage Black- and Latinx-owned startups in the US.
- Black Angel Tech FundThis company invests in Black-owned startups.
- Blck Vc: Black Venture CapitalBLCK VC is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that equips Black investors with the access, education, and community they need to accelerate their careers in venture capital.
- DigitalundividedThis fund invests in Black- and Latinx-owned start ups, specifically those founded by women.
- Harlem Capital PartnersThis venture capital firm focuses on early-stage, minority-owned startups.