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People attending a Pull-Up at Provident workshop

Equity for Every Entrepreneur in Durham

February 28, 2022 | By

Deryle Daniels

In 2021, Forward Cities was selected as a grantee of the U.S. Small Business Administration's (SBA) Community Navigator Pilot Program aimed at reducing barriers for entrepreneurs and small business...

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Durham’s Black Wall Street.

It’s (Been) Time to Reinvest in Black Wall Street

February 1, 2022 | By

Deryle Daniels

What was once one of the nation’s many great Black Wall Streets, over the last decade and a half, like so many other under-resourced metropolitan areas, Durham is ...

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Sunrise near the Sevilleta Wildlife Refuge

Reimagining a Statewide Agricultural Ecosystem: A Visit to the Land of Enchantment

January 31, 2022 | By

Brett Brenton

The ultimate goal of ecosystem building is to create an environment where every entrepreneur, starter, or small business owner can reach their full potential. Through the work of ESHIP...

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Group talking at a convention

Goodbye 2021. Welcome 2022!

January 31, 2022 | By

Deryle Daniels

2022 is here and the only prediction we’re making is that Forward Cities will step up to the plate and continue hitting home runs in the game for building...

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