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For nearly two decades MBN USA Minority Business News has been the nation’s award-winning resource for information on minority business enterprise and diversity. Reaching an audience of minority business owners, corporate procurement managers, education professional and government representatives, MBN USA Minority Business News focuses on value for the readers, advertisers and communities its serves.

Regular features focus on our nation’s top corporations, extraordinary business owners, government agencies, unique university programs as well as community advocates. Topics include minority business certification, corporate purchasing trends and management tips for business owners and professionals. When it comes to current news in supplier development and business growth, MBN USA Minority Business News is the source.

Our Mission

To be first and best at delivering business news and information affecting the minority business community and its economic development

Our Awards

Minority Business News awards include:

  • 2005 National Minority Supplier Development Council Supplier of the Year
  • 2004 Asian Business News Asian American Leadership Institute Award
  • 2004 DFW Minority Business Development Council Minority Supplier of the Year
  • 2004 Press Club of Dallas Katie Award
  • 2003 NASA Special Recognition Award
  • 2003 Plano Chamber of Commerce Minority Vendor of the Year
  • 2003 U.S. Pan Asian American Chamber of Commerce – Southwest Visionary Award
  • 2003 Greater Dallas Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Partnership Award
  • 2003 Native American Business Alliance Media Person of the Year Award
  • 2002 DFW Minority Business Development Council Chairman’s Award
  • 2002 Women’s Business Enterprise National Council “Applause Award”
  • 2002 IBM Media Supplier Award
  • 2001 DFW Minority Business Development Council Leadership Award
  • 2001 Moorland Branch YMCA I.H. Clayborn Award and the Chairman’s Award
  • 2001 Wisconsin Supplier Diversity Council Hall of Fame
  • 2000 DFW Minority Business Development Council Minority Business Enterprise Advocate of the Year
  • 2000 Texas Utilities Shining Star Supplier Award
  • 2000 Greater Dallas Asian American Chamber of Commerce Spirit of Texas Award
  • 2000 Philadelphia-New Jersey-Delaware Minority Business Development Council Award of Appreciation
  • 2000 National Black MBA (Dallas Chapter) Partnership Award
  • 1999 Opportunity ‘99 Minority Enterprise Development Week Special Recognition-Advocate Award
  • 1999 National Association of Urban Bankers-Dallas Chapter Community Service Award
  • 1999 National Association of Black Journalists Trailblazer Award
  • 1998 New Image Business Associates Community Service Award
  • 1998 National Association of African-American Chambers of Commerce Advocate of the Year
  • 1998 AT&T Minority Business Advocate of the Year Spectrum Award
  • 1997 Dallas Together Forum Covenant Noteworthy Accomplishment Award
  • 1997 U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Minority Business Advocate of the Year
  • 1997 Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Development Council Minority Business Enterprise of the Year-Class I
  • 1997 Ohio Assembly of Council’s Business Hall of Fame
  • 1996 New York/New Jersey Minority Purchasing Council Chairman’s Award
  • 1996 Michigan Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Excellence in Media Award
  • 1996 YWCA Mentor & Allies Award for Empowering Women
  • 1996 Frito-Lay Minority and Women-Owned Business Supplier of the Year
  • 1995 Greater Dallas Chamber Women’s Covenant Trailblazer Award
  • 1995 JCPenney Corporate Partnership Award
  • 1995 AT&T Minority-Owned Business External Achievement Award
  • 1994 Outstanding Communicator of the Year-National Black MBA Association
  • 1994 Minority Service Firm of the Year-U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency Region VII
  • 1994 Minority Small Business of the Year-U.S. Small Business Administration Dallas District
  • 1994 TU Electric Gold Star Supplier Award
  • 1994 National Minority Business Council Media Advocate of the Year
  • 1993 Frito-Lay/PepsiCola Business Partner of the Year
  • 1993 Media Advocate of the Year-U.S. Small Business Administration
  • 1992 and 1990 Vendor of the Year-Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Development Council
  • 1992 and 1991 Advocate of the Year-Dallas/Fort Worth Minority Business Development Center
  • 1992 Dallas Black Chamber of Commerce Quest for Success Award
  • 1991 Minority Supplier of the Year (finalist)-Houston Minority Business Council
  • 1990 NAACP Juanita Craft Award for Outstanding Journalism
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