Councilman Performs Ribbon-Cutting
Brooklyn, New York – ButterMEssentials Opens New Store in Brooklyn at 688 Nostrand Ave. Unit 1, Brooklyn, New York 11217. The Brooklyn-based company ButterMEssentials is a family owned company run by Mrs. Negesti Pinnock and her husband and partner Vayden Pinnock. New York City Council Member for the 36th Assembly…
LIAACC Sets Bold Economic Development Agenda for 2027, Expanding Opportunities for Minority-Owned Businesses
N.Y. state's largest African American chamber of commerce outlines strategic priorities for business growth, access to capital, etc. A major component of the 2027 agenda will focus on connecting minority-owned businesses with procurement decision-makers, lending institutions and corporate partners. (Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc.) New York state's…
Renowned Family Physician Dr. Ruth Solomon Joins N.Y. State’s Largest African American Chamber of Commerce
AprilMD co-founder brings a relationship-centered approach to primary care and new opportunities for small-business health and wellness Solomon’s approach places particular emphasis on education and trust. She takes time to explain the reasons behind treatment recommendations, helping patients make informed decisions and build care plans that fit their lives. BABYLON,…
From SBA Small Business Champion to Statewide Influence: Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Builds a Legacy of Economic Empowerment
Founded in 2010, the chamber continues expanding business opportunities, developing leaders and earning national recognition GARDEN CITY, N.Y., Nov. 8, 2026 — What began as a vision to strengthen African American entrepreneurship on Long Island has evolved into one of New York state’s most influential minority business advocacy organizations. The…
African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. Calls on Donors Nationwide to Invest in Black Entrepreneurship This Giving Tuesday
Foundation seeks philanthropic support to expand economic opportunity, strengthen minority-owned businesses and help close the racial wealth gap. GARDEN CITY, N.Y. — The African American Small Business Foundation, Inc. (AASBF) is launching a nationwide appeal to individuals, corporations, philanthropic organizations and community stakeholders to support its mission this Giving Tuesday,…
Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce marks 16 years of leadership with 2026 Minority Enterprise Development Month kickoff
Historic gathering at Town of Hempstead Pavilion highlights minority business ownership, economic empowerment and the power of strategic partnerships HEMPSTEAD, N.Y., Oct. 9, 2026 — The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) marked the opening of its 2026 Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Month observance Thursday, Oct. 8,…
Hempstead, New York – The countdown is officially on for Minority Enterprise Develpment Month 1st Day Oct. 8th, 2026
Entrepreneurs, business leaders, government officials, corporate representatives, procurement professionals, financial institutions and community stakeholders will gather for the inaugural day of the Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) 2026 Minority Enterprise Development (MED) Month activities. https://youtu.be/zvGhIYp4w1I?si=WcrJKqYMaWHHst7M The opening celebration will take place: Thursday, October 8, 20266:00 P.M.…
LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CELEBRATES MINORITY BUSINESS SUCCESS AS 2026 MINORITY ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT MONTH KICKS OFF OCTOBER 8
MED Month Opening Will Highlight Access to Capital, Procurement, Supplier Diversity and Entrepreneurship While Celebrating the Recent Achievements of the Barber & Beauty Institute of New York GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK — September 2026 — The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) is preparing to launch its…
HOMEGROWN HEROES’ RECEPTION AT WESTBURY PUBLIC LIBRARY CELEBRATES L.I. LEADERS, LEGACY AND THE POWER OF REPRESENTATION
Shirley Darkeh’s acclaimed photographic exhibition continues its mission of preserving local African American history and inspiring the next generation WESTBURY, N.Y. — September 13, 2026 — Community leaders, residents, business professionals, educators and supporters gathered on Sunday, September 13, 2026, at the Westbury Public Library for a special Homegrown Heroes…
Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce Announces Confirmed Speakers for 2026 Minority Enterprise Development Month Opening Program
Government, corporate, higher education and nonprofit leaders will convene October 8 in Hempstead to connect minority-owned businesses with access, contracts, capital, partnerships and growth opportunities HEMPSTEAD, NEW YORK — September 18, 2026 — The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) is pleased to announce an expanded lineup…
LONG ISLAND AFRICAN AMERICAN CHAMBER OF COMMERCE CONTINUES HISTORIC LEGACY OF MINORITY ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT WITH 2026 MED MONTH
October 8th Opening Event at Town of Hempstead Pavilion Will Connect Minority Entrepreneurs with Resources, Relationships and Opportunities for Growth GARDEN CITY, NEW YORK — September 2026 — The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. (LIAACC) is preparing to bring business owners, community leaders, corporate representatives, government officials…
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