Feira Preta, Brazil’s ‘Black Expo’, announces marketplace for e-commerce to leverage black entrepreneurship
Note from BBT: This is pretty big news. The annual event known as Feira Preta has been the biggest black cultural event in all of […]
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In Brazil, black entrepreneurship gaining strength: In Minas Gerais black women release Niari Cosméticos for black hair textures
Note from BBT: In Brazil, black entrepreneurship is exploding! It’s not something that I can verify just from the articles coming out about Afro-Brazilian emtrepreneurs, […]
Entrepreneurship of black women: Cacho de Fibras serves clients
Entrepreneurship of black women: Cacho de Fibras serves clients Note from BW of Brazil: The concept is actually quite simple. If black women are the […]
Black Encounter: A movement to Strengthen Afro-entrepreneurship
Black Encounter: A movement to Strengthen Afro-entrepreneurship Note from BW of Brazil: It’s really impressive to see the number of black-owned businesses in Brazil springing […]
“Um Baile Bom”: In one of Brazil’s whitest cities, young black organizers are putting on ‘a good dance’, in “little Africa”, & developing black entrepreneurship
Note from BW of Brazil: Curitiba is the capital city of the southern state of Paraná. It is one of the whitest cities in one of […]
Afro-entrepreneurship on display at Feira Black (Black Expo) which will address racial issues and bring together fashion, music, culinary arts and dance
Note from BW of Brazil: OK, so this event took place last Sunday, but I wanted to present the story as yet another example of […]
July of the Pretas seminar promotes Black Women and Entrepreneurship in Salvador, Bahia
Note from BW of Brazil: With every passing year, more and more Afro-Brazilians are staking their claims in entrepreneurial enterprises and a number of black […]
Event promotes the expansion of black entrepreneurship targeting small business owners and prospective owners in 12 states
Note from BW of Brazil: The surge of more black Brazilians into Brazil’s new middle class has opened the door for the expansion of entrepreneurial […]
In the fashion industry, entrepreneurship helps black women to earn social respect and in the labor market, says stylist
Marah Silva of Ateliê Cretismo in Rio de Janeiro By Thais Leitão of Agência Brasil Brasília – Entrepreneurship is a key that frees the black woman […]
Brazil’s Edu Lyra, founder of NGO Gerando Falcões that brings opportunities to favela slums, is one of the most influential African descendants in the world
Noted from BBT: The Brazilian slums and peripheries of large cities could be a huge source of talent and potential. I’ve known of numerous examples […]
Preto À Porter: New variety show series is 100% written, produced, directed and hosted by black people
Note from BBT: How you view the changes coming out of Brazil these days in terms of racial representation will greatly depend on how you […]
According to a recent study, more than 47% of black professionals don’t feel a sense of belonging in the companies where they work
Note from BBT: I know I’ve said this often over the past year or so, but I’ll say it again. I’ve seen more black Brazilians […]
Vale do Dendê (Dendê Valley) combines innovation and ‘Bahianess’ to transform Salvador into the Brazilian Silicon Valley
Note from BBT: Salvador, Bahia, is one of those places that will always provoke memories. After a fascination the history of black Brazilians hit me […]
Banco Afro (Afro Bank) goes from one to thirty thousand clients after racist declaration of fintech company; Brazil now has five black-owned financial initiatives
Note from BBT: There are a number of exciting things happening within the Afro-Brazilian community in terms of education, finances and entrepreneurship. Although the overall […]