America’s small businesses are strengthening the economy 1. Between 1993 and 2011, small firms accounted for 64% of the net new jobs created in the United States. 2. Small businesses comprise 98 percent of America’s exporters and produce 33 percent of all…
Quote from Booker T. Washington
“At the bottom of education, at the bottom of politics, even at the bottom of religion, there must be, for our race, economic independence.” – Booker T. Washington
Ohio Black Legislative Caucus sets agenda
AFRICAN AMERICAN DAY OF ACTION
JOBS, EDUCATION, VOTING RIGHTS, AFRICAN AMERICAN BUSINESSES, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, CRIMINAL JUSTICE & GUN VIOLENCE REDUCTION IT’S TIME FOR ACTION!!! Announcing the 2013 OLBC Legislator’s Day of Action AFRICAN AMERICAN DAY OF ACTION THIS WEDNESDAY 11AM @ OHIO STATEHOUSE GALLERY
Is Ohio still committed to Minority Owned Businesses?
There is something brewing at the Statehouse. Governor Kasich and the Director of the Development Services Agency have initiated an unannounced effort that re-structures the Minority Business Enterprise Division. The MBED funds the statewide Minority Business Assistance Centers. The Minority…
What elected officials are looking out for MBEs?
What elected officials are looking out for MBEs? We elected them but what are our elected officials doing to help grow and develop minority owned businesses? Do they and their staff do official state business with certified MBEs? Do they…
Is your business making history?
It’s Black History Month! So what are you doing to make history? The 912 Group is proud to announce that we have forwarded 2,022,206 emails. See me an email and let me know your business successes. I’ll return the favor and give…
We are Four!
We are Four! By Ronda Watson Barber As the publisher of OhioMBE, I am proud to celebrate our fourth year of informing, inspiring and advocating for minority owned businesses. As I reflect on the last three years, it is a…
Happy New Year!
Wow! We are blessed to see another year. How exciting! As business owners, hopefully we had made or are in the process of making plans to grow and develop our bushiness in 2013. So what are you doing to do? What’s your…