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The former New York City mayor, a longtime backer of historically Black colleges and universities, has a new initiative to support young Black students. Learn more: forbes.com/sites/asia-ale… 📸: Kristina Bumphrey/Variety via Getty Images

From Jeff Bezos to Oprah Winfrey, see who came together to celebrate the "momager" during her 70th birthday: forbes.com/sites/asia-ale… Photo: Rebecca Miller for Forbes

Asia Alexander (@AsiaNicole_____) joins us from @HowardU. She will cover the mental health of southern Black teachers grappling with the fallout of post-election policies. 👉 bit.ly/3QoXMKf

Why Applications To Historically Black Colleges Are Surging on.forbes.com/60179MBjF

Black Founders Still Struggle For Their Share Of Venture Capital Funding via @forbes forbes.com/sites/asiaalex…

Don’t miss your opportunity to apply for our newest program, the Community Bootcamp for Entrepreneurs! Rolling applications will be accepted before August 11th at jmi.fsu.edu/leap Thank you to our partner, @capital_chamber

Join us today @ 6p!

📢📢EMERGENCY FARMSHARE, THIS SATURDAY, 8AM, Health Department on Municipal Way📢📢 This is a DRIVE-THRU event! If you want to volunteer, please arrive at 7AM and the event starts at 8AM. The event will run until food is gone.

Excited to sponsor the @FLChamberFDN’s #ProsperitySummit24, 5/23 in Coral Springs. Join us to discuss the biz impacts of poverty & how we can unite to eliminate barriers to prosperity in FL. Use promo code “FSBDC24” for 10% off in-person registration: flchm.co/Prosp24S.

Reflecting on 2023, we find ourselves compelled to reflect on the remarkable journey. This past year was not just busy; it was a testament to the commitment, collaboration, and success that define our vibrant community. Please click here: online.flipbuilder.com/xglf/xaom/?fbc…

Check out this article from Tallahassee Democrat: Knight Foundation awards more than $206,000 in grants tallahassee.com/story/news/202…

The Small Business Growth Fund is back! This fund provides small business owners the capital they need . Recipients will receive $5,000-$25,000 grants to accelerate their growth and achieve their goals in 2023. Apply: buff.ly/3Dh55Nz

Thank you ! Team Tallahassee @TheFirstBank The Bank On Tallahassee program can serve as a framework to implement multiple strategies to foster increased financial security for residents and businesses improving financial stability. @thefirstbank #bankon2023 #ccctally

Our latest #CityStart cohort will engage residents + community stakeholders to identify local opportunities and develop a financial empowerment blueprint, focusing on the needs of Black residents. Huge TY to @BloombergDotOrg for the support! cfefund.org/project/cityst…

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Congratulations to local leaders in Baltimore, MD; Cleveland, OH; Monroe, LA; Newark, NJ; Norfolk, VA; Rocky Mount, NC; Sacramento, CA & Leon County/Tallahassee, FL! They’re joining the new cohort of cities for @CFEFund’s #CityStart initiative supported by @Bloombergdotorg 🎉

PRESS RELEASE: 5/11/2023 The funds will be used to host strategic community roundtables, host a financial empowerment symposium, and continue to prioritize financial stability, especially of Black residents. #tallahassee #citiesforfinancialempowermentfund mailchi.mp/leoncountyfl.g…

Small Business are still essential to the state of Florida! #smallbusiness

FAMU receives $5.4M to provide free internet to southside Tallahassee FAMU's “FAM-G” network is expected to launch in about eight months to reduce the digital divide between its campus and the community surrounding it. tallahassee.com/story/news/loc…