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12 Motor City Businesses Fueled by Change

Although the services and products they offer range from hair-care products to jewelry, sweet treats, and graduation garments, these companies work to build…

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Kiva Helped Her Open a Community-Minded Coffee Shop

As a law student at Michigan State University, Jevona Fudge Watson spent much of her free time working at a cafe…

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Merit Goodness Teaches Students Their Worth

In Detroit, one in four students will not graduate high school on time. In America, one student drops out of high…

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How Big Sean’s Pitch Competition Energizes Entrepreneurs at HBCUs

The Florida A&M University students pitched a foolproof idea: help small businesses make financial decisions through an AI tool that analyzes…