Black History Month exists to ensure that the full story of Black contribution in America—across culture, civic life, innovation, and enterprise—is preserved and understood. Earlier this year, a federally managed exhibit in Philadelphia that documented the history of enslaved people was removed from public display, serving as a reminder that history is not always protected…
Regina A. Hairston, President & CEO of the African-American Chamber of Commerce of PA, NJ & DE, was recognized by the Philadelphia Business Journal as one of the 2025 Most Admired CEOs, highlighting her leadership and impact on the regional business community. Read the complete article at: Philadelphia Business Journal
Iola Harper, executive director of the Women’s Opportunities Resource Center (WORC), was featured by The Philadelphia Tribune for her leadership in expanding entrepreneurial training, small-business lending, and support services across the region. Under her direction, WORC recently secured funding to broaden its impact into Montgomery, Bucks, Delaware, and Chester counties, reinforcing her commitment to strengthening…
The African-American Chamber of Commerce of PA, NJ & DE (AACC) is calling on Gov. Josh Shapiro to push back against what they see as Trump Administration attacks on Pennsylvania‘s diverse businesses. Read the complete article at: Central Penn Business Journal View our official press release: Black Business Leaders Applaud Governor Shapiro
