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14 12/2016

Arithmetic Solutions

VEDC2018-01-11T09:54:16-08:00December 14th, 2016|Success Stories|Comments Off on Arithmetic Solutions

In his 20 years as a tutor, Derrick Louis has noticed a constant trend: many kids and adults struggle with and don’t like math, but they don’t know why. […]

9 12/2016

Grand Opening of Eclipse Theaters in Las Vegas

VEDC2018-01-11T15:02:38-08:00December 9th, 2016|Success Stories|Comments Off on Grand Opening of Eclipse Theaters in Las Vegas

Eclipse Theaters, a premier theater in Downtown Las Vegas, hosted its grand opening ceremony on December 8th, 2016 with Mayor Carolyn Goodman and various city councilmembers and staff. […]

19 08/2016

Harvey’s Smokehouse BBQ

VEDC2018-01-11T15:34:33-08:00August 19th, 2016|Success Stories|Comments Off on Harvey’s Smokehouse BBQ

For over 20 years, Harvey Alexander served as a chef in a wide range of kitchens, from full-service chain restaurants to the Ritz Carlton hotel to the Cheeca Lodge & Spa. But he always had an entrepreneurial spirit, and he knew that he wanted to own his own restaurant someday. […]

21 04/2016

Business Capital Remains Out of Reach for Many African-American Entrepreneurs

VEDC2018-01-11T16:48:28-08:00April 21st, 2016|Blog|Comments Off on Business Capital Remains Out of Reach for Many African-American Entrepreneurs

Despite the fact that African-Americans are the fastest growing segment of the nation’s small business owners, business loans to African-American entrepreneurs have yet to rebound since the economic downturn in 2008. […]