Orange County entrepreneur opens independent bookstore committed to embracing African American cultureIn honor of Black Business Month, News 6 spoke with entrepreneur Trenessa Williams, owner of the online bookstore Kizzy’s Books & More.
Florida’s Black Restaurant Week encourages diners to ‘try something different’A Houston-based nonprofit aimed at highlighting Black-owned businesses is bringing its campaign to the Sunshine State.
From firefighter to fine fashion, local man suits up his clientsWalk into It Suits Me, a custom apparel store in Lake Mary, and you'll know right away this is not a one-size-fits-all kind of situation.
Brevard County attorney defends clients, supports communityAlton Edmond is the founder of Edmond Law, LLC. He says he chose to open his own business because “I wanted to have the control over my own destiny.”
Award-winning R&B artists hit the Amway Center stage in OrlandoTo celebrate the 25th anniversary of the only R&B station in Orlando, Daytona Beach-based Star 94.5 is inviting R&B fans to a live concert featuring superstars Maxwell, Xscape and Joe.
Orlando festival celebrates Black joy during Black Business MonthEvent officials also said local organizations will provide resources for social services offered to the community.
‘A landscape painting transcends any racism:’ Meet the Florida Highwaymen this weekendThe Florida Highwaymen are known for turning paintings of Florida landscapes quickly and selling them from $5 to $25 in the southern region during the Jim Crow era at offices along highways in the 1950s and 60s.
‘I’m very proud of her:’ Cocoa volunteer makes helping people her missionWhen she’s not running her own business, one Brevard County native is paying it forward in the community she grew up in.
From concept to creation local organization helps Black business developmentIf you are curious about starting a business, there is a lot of support and resources out there to help you turn your idea into a reality.
Here’s how Madam C.J. Walker paved the way for Black businessesMadam C.J. Walker is considered by the Guinness Book of World Records to be the first American woman to make a million dollars from her own in business
Volusia County author, nonprofit founder helping girls see their full potentialDr. Primrose Cameron is going beyond the doors of her business in Volusia County to steer young girls on the right track.
Black-owned nail salon partnering with Walmart set to open in OrlandoThis will be the first Black-owned nail salon inside a Walmart
Cpl. Bryant bridges gap between law enforcement, community as youth football coachCorporal Steven Bryant’s dedication to his community leaves him with little free time, but he wouldn’t have it any other way.