From the very beginning, Black Girl Ventures and its founder and CEO, Shelly Omílàdé Bell, have tried to (and succeeded in) helping Black and Brown women-identifying founders across the U.S. gain access…
L’Oréal USA has announced its Inclusive Beauty Fund, a new grant program presented in partnership with the NAACP. L’Oréal USA will award 30 one-time grants of $10,000 each to Black-owned small businesses, Black entrepreneurs, and professional services in all sectors of the U.S. beauty industry. “As the leading beauty company in the United States,…
Gabrielle Union’s brand, Flawless, announced the launch of the “Lift As We Climb” initiative in support of Black-owned businesses and community organizations. Union runs Flawless with her business partner, celebrity hairstylist Larry Sims. Almost half of Black-owned businesses are expected to be negatively impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and…
Beyoncé’s BeyGOOD Foundation has teamed up with the NAACP to Award Grants to Black-Owned Businesses who have been impacted by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The NAACP made the announcement via its official…