Tag: Rhode Island Black Business Association
Commit to real workforce diversity
Lisa A. Ranglin | Rhode Island Black Business Association CEO and president
Historically, diversity and inclusion efforts have failed to produce significant changes and companies...
A question of equity: Can R.I. level the field for minority...
As small-business owners clambered to get in on the federal payroll relief program launched in the wake of COVID-19, Anna Mangeni held back.
Her business,...
R.I. Black Business Association: R.I. failing to comply with minority-contracting policy
PROVIDENCE – State policies for contracting with minority-owned businesses have come under scrutiny amid heightened attention on racial justice issues.
The Rhode Island Black Business...
Certain businesses left behind in dash for stimulus loans?
Elyse Farnsworth was eagerly awaiting the rollout of the U.S. Small Business Administration’s Paycheck Protection Program.
The hair stylist and owner of Arrow Salon LLC...
R.I. lacks key data on minority businesses
People of color are underrepresented as business owners compared with their share of Rhode Island’s population, but getting a clear picture on the depth...
Editor’s Choice: R.I. Black Business Association to hold Awards Gala Oct....
EDITOR’S CHOICE
R.I. Black Business Association to hold Awards Gala Oct. 11 THE RHODE ISLAND Black Business Association will hold its eighth annual Awards...
Women’s Fund of R.I. grants nearly $50K to 5 local nonprofits
PROVIDENCE – The Women's Fund of Rhode Island awarded nearly $50,000 in grants to five organizations working on projects intended to advance gender equity...
Banker battles disparity in wages, opportunity
Business Women Awards 2019 | HONOREE
Lisa Ranglin, Rhode Island Black Business Association
For Lisa Ranglin – risk and compliance manager for Providence-based Citizens Bank –...
Banker battles disparity in wages, opportunity
For Lisa Ranglin – risk and compliance manager for Providence-based Citizens Bank – it’s been a busy professional track.
Her executive experience includes more than...
RIBBA offering loans, technical services to minority entrepreneurs
PROVIDENCE – The Rhode Island Black Business Association is calling upon all “young minority entrepreneurs” to make a pitch for a $3,000 business loan...
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