By Jasmine Browley· Updated November 17, 2022
30 years ago, John & Pamela Gregory had $0 in funding when they set out to found an organization aimed at the advancement of underserved Black Americans. Today, they have raised millions in funding, assisted thousands in obtaining employment along with other sustaining resources typically unavailable in their communities.
Their early struggle with securing funding isn’t singular. A 2020 report found that Black-led