Business Opportunities

Interview with Midwest Black Restaurant Week – Alycia Hightower National Restaurant Coordinator

Black Restaurant Week (BRW) is excited to have you as a community partner to support minority businesses recovering from the pandemic and recent destruction caused in their local communities. Founded in 2016 by Warren Luckett, Falayn Ferrell, and Derek Robinson, Black Restaurant Week® is dedicated to celebrating the flavors of African-American, African, and Caribbean cuisine …

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Interview with E & K Retail. INC Owner Elliot Threatt

Travel retail firm Paradies Lagardère has recognized two Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (ACDBE) partners for excellence. The company’s ACDBE Partner Recognition Awards took place at its annual partner meeting during the Airport Minority Advisory Council’s (AMAC) 35th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference. Elliott Threat, a long-term partner at Kansas City International Airport (KCI), received …

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US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and HOPE Founder John Hope Bryant Speak on Freedman’s Bank Legacy

US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and HOPE Founder John Hope Bryant Speak on Freedman’s Bank Legacy. On Tuesday, March 3rd, 2020, US Treasury Secretary Mnuchin and I sat down to discuss the Freedman’s Bank legacy, their recent Freedman’s Bank Forum which took place this week at the US Treasury Department Department’s historic Cash Room in Washington, …

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