Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/K0eW63KFGjA As Black entrepreneurs, we pour everything into building our businesses—serving clients, creating opportunities, and investing in our community. But one question often gets overlooked: what happens to all of...
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From Struggle to Strength: What Black Entrepreneurs Can Learn About Building Together – interview with BIPOC Foundation Founder CLEMENT ESENE
Watch Full Interview Here: https://youtu.be/PY8DsYH1Kv0 Starting and growing a business in Canada as a Black entrepreneur is not a straight road. I know firsthand how the hoops and hurdles can feel endless—applications that go nowhere, resources that are hard to...
Building Generational Wealth as a Black Entrepreneur: What I’ve Learned – Interview with TIFFANY CALLENDER – CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER FACE COALITION
Watch full interview here; https://youtu.be/Trtm3wFdcRY When I think about why I became an entrepreneur, it wasn’t just to build a business—it was to build a future. Like many in our community, I’ve seen how systemic exclusion and lack of access have limited...
From Doubt to Doing: Lessons Black Entrepreneurs Can Use Right Now – Interview with SHERNETT MARTIN EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF ANCHOR
Watch Full Interview here: https://youtu.be/V2NoooV7E0M When I first started my journey as an entrepreneur, I remember being told in subtle and not-so-subtle ways that I wouldn’t make it. I’ve heard professors, employers, and even peers say that “people like me”...
Building Trust, Wealth, and Legacy: Essential Business Strategy from Elder Wisdom – Interview with ELDER ABENA GINELLE SKERRIT
Watch full interview here: https://youtu.be/jLD5XtdHuQY The foundation of our network, captured beautifully by the proverb, "I am because we are," reminds us that true entrepreneurial success is never achieved in isolation. Recently, our network had the immense...
Beyond the Balance Sheet: Lessons from Eldership That Will Transform Your Business
As business owners, we're constantly searching for the secret sauce—the strategy, the technology, the market edge—that guarantees success. We chase profits, optimize processes, and worship the metrics that drive the bottom line. But what if the deepest insights for...

Strengthening Our Foundations: The Importance of Housing in the Black Community and the Need for Inclusive Dialogue
Housing is a fundamental human need and plays a crucial role in the overall well-being of individuals and communities. However, the Black community has long faced systemic challenges in accessing safe, affordable, and quality housing, resulting in disparities and...

Nourishing Our Communities: The Importance of Food Security for the Black Community and the Need for Community Discussion
Food security is a fundamental human right and a vital aspect of well-being. Access to nutritious, affordable, and culturally appropriate food is crucial for maintaining good health and fostering strong communities. However, food insecurity disproportionately affects...

Supporting Our Future: The Importance of Youth in the Black Community and the Need for Community Engagement
ACBN Canada Foundation The youth of today are the leaders, innovators, and changemakers of tomorrow. For the Black community, investing in the empowerment and success of young people is essential for building a brighter, more equitable future. In this blog post, we...

Building a Stronger Community: The Importance of Economics and the Black Community in Fostering Prosperity and Change
Economics plays a crucial role in shaping the well-being, opportunities, and development of communities. For the Black community, understanding and addressing economic challenges is vital for breaking down systemic barriers and promoting economic empowerment. In this...
