BBG 2024 Mini Impact Report
Black By God (BBG) is a community-led news organization based in West Virginia that provides a nuanced portrayal of the Black Experience in the Appalachian region. In our fourth year, […]
Black Business and Financial Literacy
At Black By God, we champion Black Business and Financial Literacy as twin pillars of economic empowerment. Recognizing the rich legacy of Black entrepreneurship, we’re dedicated to nurturing its growth while also emphasizing the importance of financial education. In a world of complex economic challenges, we believe that fostering a deep understanding of financial principles, coupled with the celebration and support of Black-owned businesses, is key to building a prosperous future for our community.
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Breaking the Chains of Poverty
My journey from struggle to skilled trades with West Virginia Women Work
Commentary: Appalachia’s Stake in the Fearless Fund Ruling
Court’s decision to shut down a program designed to fund exclusively black women-run businesses could have far-reaching implications for philanthropic efforts in Appalachia and rural America more broadly.
BBG’s “Black on the Map” Project
Black by God is striving to create a comprehensive Black Business listing and directory for West Virginia.
Black By God Proudly Announces the Launch of the Black on the Map Project
Please share information about your Black-owned business or any Black-owned businesses in your
town.
Black on the Map Project: Phat Daddy’s on Da Tracks Gives Me My First Taste of NY Since Moving Home
Welcome to part one of my series with BBG for the Map project, as I travel to spotlight outstanding Black-owned businesses in Kanawha, Fayette, Berkeley, Cabell, Jefferson, Marion, McDowell, Mercer, Monongalia, and Raleigh counties.
Breaking the Chains of Poverty
My journey from struggle to skilled trades with West Virginia Women Work
Commentary: Appalachia’s Stake in the Fearless Fund Ruling
Court’s decision to shut down a program designed to fund exclusively black women-run businesses could have far-reaching implications for philanthropic efforts in Appalachia and rural America more broadly.
BBG’s “Black on the Map” Project
Black by God is striving to create a comprehensive Black Business listing and directory for West Virginia.
Black By God Proudly Announces the Launch of the Black on the Map Project
Please share information about your Black-owned business or any Black-owned businesses in your town.
Black on the Map Project: Phat Daddy’s on Da Tracks Gives Me My First Taste of NY Since Moving Home
Welcome to part one of my series with BBG for the Map project, as I travel to spotlight outstanding Black-owned businesses in Kanawha, Fayette, Berkeley, Cabell, Jefferson, Marion, McDowell, Mercer, Monongalia, and Raleigh counties.
