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Passing the Flame in Baltimore

June 6, 2022 | By Megan North Shuford

"The energy in the room was palpable. Tears of joy and relief could be felt in the space, as if to say, 'Finally!'" Paulo Gregory Photo….

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Local Entrepreneurship Support Organizations Come Together to Identify Solutions and Build a More Equitable Indianapolis

April 22, 2022 | By Deryle Daniels

Upwards of fifteen Indianapolis metro entrepreneurship support organizations (ESOs), in partnership with JPMorgan Chase Foundation and Forward Cities, are on a journey over the next 10….

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Policing in America: The Impact on the Entrepreneur

April 19, 2022 | By Minnie McMillian & Phylicia Bediako

"Although policing and entrepreneurship are not often talked about together, especially for communities of color, we posit that police presence can have a reciprocal relationship with….

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Celebrating Ecosystem Building in ESHIP Kansas City

October 25, 2021 | By Brett Brenton

Come December, Forward Cities will wrap a three year engagement in Kansas City, the first of the four ESHIP Communities to come on board as part….

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