Black BRAND

Black BRAND's goal is to promote group economics through professional development and community empowerment.
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Black Brand is a 501(c)(3) organization that stands for Business Research Analytics Networking and Development. Black Brand’s mission is to promote group economics through professional development and community empowerment. Coming on the heels of many tragic events our community has faced nationwide, we seek to unify the black dollar by providing financial literacy, entrepreneurship training, and networking resources.

08/22/2026

Over 100 women registered and there's still time to join! Be inspired, come level up!

08/21/2026

🚨 ONE LAST CHANCE TO LEARN ABOUT SURGE! 🚨

Entrepreneurs, we’ve added one final info session for the upcoming Surge cohort—and this is your opportunity to learn what Surge is all about!

If you’re building a business and looking for the tools, resources, connections, and support to help take your business to the next level, come hear directly from the team and learn how Surge can help you on your entrepreneurial journey.

💡 Learn about the program
🤝 Meet the people behind Surge
🚀 Discover how Surge can support your business
❓ Get your questions answered

This is the LAST info session—don’t miss your opportunity to get in the room!

08/15/2026

Bloom Market in Portsmouth, VA is creating an exciting opportunity for four unique, local, and creative retailers to showcase their products in a vibrant marketplace! If you have a brand, product, or retail concept that deserves more visibility, Bloom Market could be the perfect place to grow your presence and connect with new customers.

Eager to be part of Bloom Market? Don't miss out - apply by August 21st!

08/14/2026

🚀 Ready to take your business to the next level?

The Surge Community Business Academy is designed to help aspiring entrepreneurs build the knowledge, skills, and connections they need to grow and thrive.

Join us for one of two upcoming info sessions to learn more about the program, what to expect, and how you can get involved:

📍 Newport News — August 18 | 6–7 PM
📍 Norfolk — August 19 | 6–7 PM

Whether you’re just getting started or ready to take your business to the next level, this is an opportunity to learn more and make your next move.

Come learn. Come connect. Come Surge.

08/11/2026

Shout out to the Women Who Lead Society on producing an AMAZING Alumni Weekend. Wonderful content, delicious bites, beautiful venues, a dope DJ, and fantastic company: the makings of a great event.

08/01/2026

🌟 WWL Alumni Weekend 2026 is almost here! 🌟

Join us from August 7–9 for a weekend dedicated to connection, professional development, celebration, and community.

🥂 Fri, Aug 7 (7:00 PM): Networking Mixer at Thyme on the River (Portsmouth, VA)

💡 Sat, Aug 8 (9:15 AM): Engage. Grow. Equip. Workshops with Michele Bryant & Dr. Mylira Carey

✨ Sat, Aug 8 (7:00 PM): All White Experience & Award Ceremony

🎳 Sun, Aug 9 (12:00 PM): Family Fun Day at AMF Bowling Indian River Lanes

Tap the link in our bio or scan the QR code to reserve your spot today! 🎟️✨

07/30/2026

🎉 New Member Spotlight 🎉

Welcome Ellis King, founder of 50 and Fit, to Black BRAND! 💪🏾🖤
Ellis is on a mission to keep people over 50 moving, strong, and thriving. Through 50andfit.org he creates tailored fitness programs focused on movement, muscle retention, cardio health, and overall well-being for adults who refuse to let age slow them down.

Learn more at 🔗 https://www.50andfit.org/

07/28/2026

This throwback episode of Black Wall Street Today features Brandy Hubbard of American Classic Agency and it is still just as relevant today. Brandy breaks down how her agents go beyond selling insurance to actually helping families protect their income, eliminate debt, and build real financial security.

And if you have been feeling stuck in a dead-end job or just looking for extra income, she has something for you too. The agency is actively recruiting and they bring you in with full training and support whether you are licensed or not.

This one is equal parts financial education and career opportunity. 🎙️
Stream it on all podcast platforms now.

Address

520 E. Main Street, Suite 4
Norfolk, VA
23510

Website

http://blackbrand.biz/

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