Tag: black owned business
Meet Mike and James Kemp: Father and son; software platform innovators
By Doug Segrest
doingmoretoday.com
Necessity is the mother of invention. But in Birmingham, a father-and-son team has devised an innovative app to help businesses effortlessly manage ongoing...
Here’s what you need to know about Blackout Day 2020
By Shelby Stewart
MSN News
In the midst of protests against police brutality, some Black-owned businesses have flourished.
Today is not to be confused with #BlackoutTuesday where...
Inside the nation’s oldest African-American-owned, female-run construction management firm
CBS News
The construction business is no bed of roses — cutthroat competition makes it hard to stay on top. But one construction and design...
How Kristal Bryant gave birth to the ‘Mother of Milkshakes’
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Kristal Bryant, owner of K&J’s Elegant Pastries in Alabaster, has been down but never out.
“Every time I felt like I...
Upcoming plans for Fourth Avenue Historic District. Here are some.
By Erica Wright
The Birmingham Times
Plans are underway or in the works to revitalize downtown Birmingham’s historic Fourth Avenue Business District and Civil Rights District....