Paycheck Protection Program
Comcast Announces $10 Million Investment in Credit Unions Serving Minorities
Photo: Comcast (Black PR Wire) NEW YORK & PHILADELPHIA–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Inclusiv and Comcast Corporation today announced that Comcast has committed to invest $10 million ...
Long Island African American Business Group Partners with Customers Bank to process Stimulus Loans
Phil Andrews. Photo: Phil Andrews. Many small business owners and members of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. were underserved during ...
COVID-19: Independent Watchdog Agrees to Investigate Racial Inequity in Pandemic Response
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley (MA-07), a member of the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, and Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA), a member of the Senate ...
Tlaib, Ocasio-Cortez Introduce Bill Enabling Creation of Public Banks
[Public Banking Act] Congresswoman Ocasio-Cortez: “I am proud to partner with Rep. Tlaib on this monumental bill. Public banks are uniquely able to address ...
Hoyer: President Trump Has Abandoned the American People
[COVID-19 Relief Bill] Hoyer: “President Trump’s decision to walk away from the ongoing negotiations to give relief to people and businesses is another stark ...
Businessman Troy Parker: From Incarceration to National Inspiration
[Businessman Troy Parker] Senator Rob Portman: “Troy was denied a PPP loan to help the small business he created because he had a past ...
Black Businesses struggling from COVID-19, Structural Racism
[Black Business\COVID-19]] CNBC: “Black small business owners have endured an especially tumultuous few months. They have been hit harder by the coronavirus pandemic, they ...
Report: Black Congressional Districts got $13 Billion less in PPP Loans
[Black Businesses\PPP Loans] Kyle Herrig: “The Trump administration failed to support small businesses in communities of color who are disproportionately impacted by this crisis.” ...
COVID-19: Rep Waters HEROES Act Passage Desperately Needed
[COVID-19\”Heroes Act”] Waters: “When asked by a reporter this week if a coronavirus bill would pass by the end of the month, Mitch McConnell ...
Study: Whites Treated Better Than Blacks When Seeking Business Loans
[National Community Reinvestment Coalition] Sterling Bone: “We find troubling patterns that that loan program, that PPP program, was not offered equally across our test ...
