NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 15: Marcus Samuelsson attends José Andrés and Family in Spain D+ Series reception at Mercado Little Spain on December 15, 2022 in New York City. (Photo by John Lamparski/Getty Images for HBO)
Black History Month is coming to an end, which closes out Cheddar News' month-long series featuring Black-owned businesses and entrepreneurs.
Highlighted companies and individuals ranged from breweries and ice cream shops to celebrity chefs and congressional leaders.
Experts also provided background on the challenges facing Black-owned businesses and highlighted the untapped spending power of the Black community.
Here's a final rundown of the series in celebration of the end of Black History Month:
Meridith McGraw, White House Reporter at The Wall Street Journal, breaks down Trump’s $200M ballroom plan, D.C. police tensions, and the future of MAGA.
Dr. Richard Besser, President & CEO of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and former CDC acting director, unpacks the impact of RFK's mRNA funding cuts.
Jessica Inskip, Director of Investor Research at StockBrokers.com and host of MarketMakeHer, unpacks earnings, market outlook, and what history says is next.
Laura Desmond, CEO of Smartly, explores how Big Tech giants are competing for ad dollars in a shifting digital landscape and how Smartly is here to help.