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 Ever dreamed of being your own boss? The Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce is looking for new Black Entrepreneurs, committed to growing a business in the state. As a result, “The 3,000 Black Business Challenge” was created. Black Americans spending power reached a record 1.6 Trillion in 2021 according to CNBC News. Ruben Hopkins, Chamber CEO, came up with the concept and his team of committed leaders are diligently working to reach the goal. Ruben Hopkins said: “I started the Chamber 16 years ago, due to the need for economic development in the Black Community. This past week, we committed ... Read more

 GivingTuesday, the global generosity movement, reports record-breaking giving by millions of people worldwide during the annual GivingTuesday celebration on November 30, 2021. The GivingTuesday Data Commons estimates that 35 million adults participated in many ways on GivingTuesday 2021 in the U.S., a 6% increase over 2020. Giving in the United States alone totaled $2.7 billion representing a 9% increase compared to GivingTuesday 2020, and a 37% increase since 2019. With unprecedented levels of giving in 2020, these totals represent a significant continued trend of increased generosity. A celebration of all types of generosity, GivingTuesday inspired people around the world to ... Read more