Tag: Rhode Island Black Business Association
Everybody’s Business: Day care offers kids a sense of belonging
(Editor’s note: This is the 62nd installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Rhode Island Black Business Association expands board of directors
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association is adding five members to its board of directors, expanding the board to 19 total members,...
Dawn Apajee
PBN Leaders & Achievers Awards 2025
DAWN APAJEE
City Personnel Founder and president
DAWN APAJEE’S RECRUITING CAREER began in London in 1989. From the start, she loved...
DEI TEST: Roll back? Push ahead? For many organizations, a critical...
The diversity pledges flooded corporate inboxes across the country as protests filled the streets over George Floyd, a Black man who died under the...
DEI commitments tested by federal rollbacks
Business and civic support for diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives remains strong across the Ocean State.
But as this week’s cover story reports, federal efforts...
Everybody’s Business: Moore found his coaching applied beyond the court
(Editor’s note: This is the 58th installment in a monthly series speaking with minority business owners and leaders. Each will be asked their views...
Editor’s Choice: R.I. Secretary of State Amore to speak at Chamber...
EDITOR’S CHOICE
R.I. Secretary of State Amore to speak at Chamber breakfast THE NORTHERN RHODE ISLAND Chamber of Commerce will host R.I. Secretary of...
Everybody’s Business: Minority owners resilient in face of uncertainty
Providence Business News’ Everybody’s Business monthly series began with the intention of providing a voice to minority business owners in the tumultuous summer of...
An equity check: ‘Much of this movement is being dismantled’
Nina Reed’s bakery products are popular, but that doesn’t mean running her business has been a piece of cake.
Reed, the owner of Sarcastic Sweets...
Progress for minority businesses endangered by DEI rollbacks
Government and anecdotal data suggest Rhode Island in the last few years has been a generally supportive environment for most minority entrepreneurs.
The question for...
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