Registration is OPEN! FinFe$t 2025 is happening April 26 at NJIT in Newark, NJ!

FinFe$t 2025 is Happening
April 26 at NJIT in Newark, NJ!

Registration is OPEN!  FinFe$t 2025 is happening April 26 at NJIT in Newark, NJ! 

Wealth Protected by Health This FREE, game-changing event is where financial empowerment meets wellness!

Learn from top experts, network with leaders, and take charge of your future.

Where? NJIT – Campus Center, 150 Bleeker St, Newark, NJ 

When? Saturday, April 26, 2025

Why? Because your health and wealth go hand in hand!  

Powered by @prudential @rwjbarnabas @njit and more!

Don’t wait—REGISTER NOW and secure your spot!

Get The Scoop On The BlaQue Community Cares: *Buy *Build *Bond - Black Business & Community Wealth Expo

BlaQue Resource Network Announces
*Buy *Build *Bond
Black Business &
Community Wealth Expo
on June 21, 2025

Queens, NY — The BlaQue Resource Network (BRN), a leading community organization dedicated to empowering Black residents in Queens, is proud to present the "Buy Build Bond: Black Business & Community Wealth Expo." This landmark event is scheduled for Saturday, June 21, 2025, at Resorts World New York City in Queens, NY.​Eventbrite

The "Buy Build Bond" Expo aims to foster economic empowerment by connecting Black-owned businesses with the community, promoting entrepreneurship, and facilitating wealth-building strategies. Attendees will have the opportunity to engage with local entrepreneurs, participate in workshops, and access resources designed to support business growth and financial literacy.​

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, June 21, 2025​

• Location: Resorts World New York City, Queens, NY ​Eventbrite

• Time: 10am - 5pm

50-Year-Old Black-Owned Construction Firm Choates Family of Companies Makes History in Kenya

50-Year-Old Black-Owned Construction Firm Opens First International Office in Nairobi, Kenya

Choates Family of Companies, a Black-owned international, multi-generational US-based construction firm that spans more than five decades, has opened its first international office in Nairobi, Kenya. The opening of this new office has cemented its position as a global leader in infrastructure, real estate, investments, digital currency and blockchain, energy, commodity trading, and advisory services.

Under the dynamic leadership of its founder and CEO Darrell Choates Sr. and the strategic expertise of Sindani Job Weindava, the company is achieving unparalleled success in reshaping industries, driving sustainability, and fostering economic empowerment across continents.

Black Girls Defense Fund Launches Mini-Grants for $2K

Black Girls Defense Fund Launches Mini-Grants for $2K to Fight Dehumanization and Protect Their Fundamental Rights

The Southern Black Girls and Women’s Consortium (SBGWC) announces the opening of its Black Girls Defense Fund: Resistance and Resilience Grant Application, providing financial support to organizations fighting against dehumanization and protecting the fundamental rights of Black girls and women in the South.

With grants of up to $2,000, this funding opportunity is designed to strengthen community-led efforts addressing the unique challenges Black girls face that include adultification, dehumanization, and violence. Black girls are in need of legal support, protection, and advocacy in a world that robs them of their innocence as children.