The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc. was founded in 2010 by its Former Chairman John L. Scott. * (deceased) During the last 15 years the chamber has impacted the current and future growth on small business in New York State. The chamber has continued to bring innovative programs to its service territories…
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The first chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. was established in New York City in 1963 and was named the One Hundred Black Men of New York, Inc. Although it was established in New York City, it had deep Roots on Long Island as many of the men in the New York City…
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The Long Island community and the business world mourn the loss of Phyllis Hill Slater, a trailblazing entrepreneur, dedicated advocate for economic development finance, small business owners, and a visionary leader whose influence spanned local, national, and international spheres. Phyllis passed away surrounded by her two loving daughters and granddaughter, leaving behind a legacy defined by leadership, activism,…
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Many of the members “The 100” are leaders of other organizations on local, regional, and national levels. These men serve as trailblazers and role models for today’s youth who will assume their positions tomorrow. Through example and leadership training, our members work tirelessly to help empower mentees to build character and create hope, aspirations, plans,…
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Global Prostate Cancer Advocate with New York roots Set to Be Inducted into Who’s Who in America. Who’s Who In America is a Marquis ‘Who’s Who’ Publication. Marquis Who’s Who is a publisher of biographical dictionaries that have been in existence since 1898. Award-winning actor Kevin Byrd, who is also the president of the Brown…
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The Black Authors Festival is the place to be during the first weekend in August. Attendees from across the country are expected to once again turn out for the annual fundraiser. The event will be held at the Breakwater Yacht Club in Sag Harbor for the newly expanded three-day festival, themed “The Power of Literacy.”…
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The first chapter of 100 Black Men of America, Inc. was established in New York City in 1963 and was named the One Hundred Black Men of New York, Inc. Although it was established in New York City, it had deep Roots on Long Island as many of the men in the New York City…
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“Through our partnership with Trellus, we are investing in the heart and soul of our local economies, ensuring that minority-owned small businesses not only survive but thrive in today’s competitive marketplace,” said Phil Andrews, LIAACC President. The Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce partners with Trellus to launch the LIAACC Delivery Grant The LIAACC Delivery…
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Long Island Business News has selected Rose Ward, Vice President of Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc./Owner NFocus Management Group, LLC and Jordon Isaac, PMP Suffolk County Director for Long Island African American Chamber of Commerce, Inc./Owner Cornucopia Business Consulting as a recipients of the Impact and Inclusion Awards.
Read MoreActivities during MED Month 2025 will be a part of the chamber’s 15th 2025 activities celebrating theachievement of African American Small Business Owners in New York State LIAACC General Meeting Special Guest Speaker from Empire State Development (LIAACC) – Jason M. Clark, Esq. Executive Vice President of Empire State Development. New York, New York – Since…
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