Black Entrepreneurial Hub To Receive Nearly $1M From Walmart To Advance Economic Success

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated October 4, 2023

An organization dedicated to Black advancement is receiving a huge bout of support.

The Russell Innovation Center of Entrepreneurs (RICE) recently announced they will be given a $800K grant from Walmart through Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity.

“We are thrilled to award the Russell Center for Entrepreneurs with this grant,” said Monique Carswell, director, Walmart.org Center for Racial Equity in a news release. “RICE is consistent in their commitment to nurturing

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