A groundbreaking partnership between the California Black Freedom Fund and the California Community Foundation will increase the availability of grants for African American-led nonprofits in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
Many small businesses, particularly those founded by Black and Brown people, are often unaware of the expansive resources, including grants, loans, angel investors and venture capitalists, available within the community that are ripe for the picking.
Reginald and René Webb, the owner-operators of several McDonald’s restaurants in the greater L.A. area, received Honorary Doctors of Humane Letters degrees from California State University – San Bernardino.
A Message from Jobs at LAX. Throughout 2020, Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA), the City of Los Angeles department that owns and operates Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), continued to make significant progress on its $14.3 billion Capital Improvement Program. This transformational work will modernize LAX, dramatically improve the regional transportation network and create dynamic business and job opportunities for Angelenos, including African American businesses from local communities.
2020 has been a difficult year, but it didn’t stop these Black men and women from making a difference and inspiring those around them through their achievements, perseverance and accomplishments.
Webb found his way to be an activist, by uplifting the confidence of the collective community
As we continue to persevere through uncertainties and shutdowns, the Community Coalition in partnership with several other community-based organizations gathered virtually to present The People’s Assembly on Race, Equity & COVID-19.
The goal is to provide access to equitable ownership and employment opportunities in the cannabis industry.
The Los Angeles City Council unanimously approved the appointment of Karim Webb to the Los Angeles Board of Airport Commissioners (BOAC). The seven-member board governs Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA). It is comprised of public-spirited business and civic leaders who are appointed by the Mayor and approved by the City Council.
Entrepreneur and Buffalo Wild Wings Franchisee Karim Webb defines what it means to be a man of courage in 2018.
Host Brittany K. Jackson interviews Big Sean, Jerome Bettis, Dave Bing, Karim Webb, Trakmatik, Casey Veggies and more at Ford Motor’s Men of Courage LA event.
Recently, Ford Motor Company partnered with an all-star lineup of Black men to spearhead the Los Angeles launch of Men of Courage, a now nationwide initiative designed to change the narrative of Black boys and men in America.
New Buffalo Wild Wings location celebrates with fight night, elected officials, celebs and community.
Local businessman joins organization
Councilmember Marqueece Harris-Dawson hosted a meet and greet for South Los Angeles stakeholders and Deputy Chief Phil Tingirides to introduce the Deputy Chief and to discuss shifting policing strategies in South Los Angeles.