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From Vision to Legacy: 125 Years of the NBL
#NationalBlackBusinessMonth #OTD On this day, the #NationalNegroBusinessLeague was founded August 23, 1900 in #BostonMA by #BookerTWashington, who served as the organization’s first president. The League was renamed the National Business League in 1966, which remains in operation today. The NBL is currently celebrating its quasquicentennial (125th) anniversary in 2025. The organization’s goal was to promote African American businesses, which included doctors, farmers, crafts
Veronica Carr
Aug 232 min read
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National Savings Day
#NationalSavingsDay2022 Created by #CapitalOneBank in 2017 to encourage people to establish savings goals such as buying a house, setting...
Veronica Carr
Oct 12, 20221 min read
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On This Day: Maggie L. Walker Was Born
#OTD- July 15, 1864 #MaggieLenaWalker was born in #RichmondVA to Elizabeth Draper, formerly enslaved, and Eccles Cuthbert, an Irish...
Veronica Carr
Jul 15, 20221 min read
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