05/13/2022
03/17/2022, Business Guides
03/15/2022
03/10/2022
03/07/2022
Business Start-up Fund Open
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Black Owned Maine is proud to launch start-up funding for Maine-based, Black businesses, nonprofits, and artists new to monetization. Applicants must be within their first two years of business. Awards will not exceed $1,000 and applicants must have an annual…
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01/18/2022
12/14/2021
11/27/2021, Business Spotlight
Fred's Fried Dough
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Kyle âFredâ McNair was in Portlandâs Old Port when an idea hit him. It was around closing time for many bars and he saw a line out the door for Five Guys Burgers and Fries. Seeing that line, he realized two things: one, Five Guys was making quite a bit of money staying open late, and two, that there obviously werenât many late-night options for food in Portland. So what did he decide to do? Start a fried dough cart, of course.
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12/22/2020
09/03/2020, BOM Through Time
BOM hits Fundraising Milestone
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Money will combat racism in Maine and strengthen the local Black community Portland, ME: Today, Black Owned Maine announced its fundraising milestone of $6,200 in one week, thanks to the partnership with Bowdoin Collegeâs Track and Field and Cross Country Team…
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