Kansas City Black Entrepreneur Success Stories

11 of the Best KC Black Entrepreneur Stories to Inspire You during Black Business Month and Beyond

August is National Black Business Month. It’s a time to celebrate these companies that help drive our economy and enrich our communities. According to the U.S. Census, there were more than 140,000 Black- or African American-owned businesses in the U.S. in 2020. Those ventures employed 1.3 million people and boasted annual...

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KC Entrepreneur Exits Corporate World to Cook Up Videos of Global Culinary Eats

With a passion for food and the courage to step out of her comfort zone, Shelia Johnson is making her way as a business owner and culinary content creator.

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How a Startup-Savvy Duo Elevates Underrepresented Entrepreneurs amid COVID

See how two college-friends-turned-serial-entrepreneurs are giving back and helping underrepresented doers, dreamers and makers find business success.

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