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The Funding Crisis For Black Entrepreneurs, Part 2: Why Engagement Must Be The Foundational Investment

February 10, 2025 | By

Fay Horwitt, President & CEO of Forward Cities

This blog is part of The Funding Crisis for Black Entrepreneurs series.   In our first piece, we laid out a bold challenge to funders: if….

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The Funding Crisis for Black Entrepreneurs: A Five-Part Guide for Philanthropy & Private Investors

February 3, 2025 | By

Fay Horwitt, President & CEO of Forward Cities

  For decades, efforts to close the racial wealth gap have focused on training, mentorship, and ecosystem-building-but too often, without real investment in Black entrepreneurs and….

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Black Wall Street Forward Sponsors Local Raleigh And Durham Council Pilot Projects

May 1, 2024 | By

Nutishia Lee

Black Wall Street Forward is proud to sponsor a collection of exciting pilot projects taking place in Raleigh and Durham, North Carolina this summer. These projects,….

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How BWSF Communities are Centering the Needs of Black Entrepreneurs

April 30, 2024 | By

Nastacia Pereira

Black to the Future: An afrofuturistic celebration of Black business guided guests through the Black Wall Street pillars in interactive stations. In February, ecosystem builders from….

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