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A Reflection on 2022 from our Board Chair

April 13, 2023 | By

Pete Carlson

"Efforts to organize and support entrepreneurs of color are most effective when they are rooted in communities of color and led by well-respected leaders from those….

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Supporting Founders and Entrepreneurs in Durham to Equitably Start, Grow, and Scale their Business

August 2, 2022 | By

Nutishia Lee

Hosted in the Black-centric co-working space at Provident1898, the Pull-Up at Provident convening series is a facet of the E3 Durham Community Navigator Pilot Program that….

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Juneteenth Gave Integrity to Entrepreneurship

June 17, 2022 | By

Deryle Daniels

About the Author Deryle Daniels Deryle Daniels is the Senior Manager of Marketing & Communications at Forward Cities and the owner of Daniels Development & Branding,….

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Catalyzing Black-centric entrepreneurial ecosystems through Black Wall Street Forward

June 9, 2022 | By

Michelle Benham

On May 19, 2022, Durham-based nonprofit Forward Cities announced a $400,000 grant by Truist Foundation to support the launch of the Black Wall Street Forward program, a….

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