Forward Cities Announces Diamonte Walker as Incoming CEO
March 19, 2025 | By
Diamonte Walker, Nutishia Lee
"I am honored and thrilled to join Forward Cities, an organization that has been a leader in fostering equitable entrepreneurial ecosystems." Diamonte Walker, Incoming CEO DURHAM,….
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March 12, 2025 | By
Fay Horwitt, President & CEO of Forward Cities
This blog is part of The Funding Crisis for Black Entrepreneurs series. In Part 2 of this series, we explored why engagement-deep relationship-building and trust-is….
about The Funding Crisis For Black Entrepreneurs, Part 3: Why Ecosystem Builders Are the Key to Lasting ChangeThe 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….
about The Funding Crisis For Black Entrepreneurs, Part 2: Why Engagement Must Be The Foundational InvestmentThe 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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