Tag: investment
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Biden-Harris Commit Record $17 Billion to HBCUs
By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Sr Natl Correspondent The Biden-Harris administration’s mission to strengthen educational equity and economic opportunity was on full display again as the White House announced an additional $1.3 billion in federal investments for historically Black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The new funding brings the administration’s total investment in HBCUs to ... -
Fast Pitch Competition at the BBOP Center Crowns Winner
The Black and Brown Opportunities for Profit (BBOP) Center, held its inaugural Fast Pitch Competition aimed at investing in Black and Brown women entrepreneurs. Twenty-eight applicants submitted their fast pitch videos, with the hopes of being selected as one of twelve finalists to pitch their businesses for grand prize investments of $3,000, $5,000, and $10,000 ...