Illinois agencies can do more to procure contracts with Black-owned businesses, especially the Department of Corrections.

The racial wealth gap cited by the White House is stark. According to administration data, the median Black family in the United States has 13 cents for every dollar in wealth owned by white families.

The White House noted that the massacre, along with certain laws and policies enacted, made recovery almost impossible for those affected. The consequences continue to reverberate in Black ...

Investing in Black business enterprises isn’t just the right thing to do, it’s smart business. ... Procurement roundtable seeks to support Black-owned businesses. August 27, ...

The White House and General Services Administration on Monday announced two platforms for federal agencies to improve equity in procurement through a new government-wide procurement equity tool and a ...

The federal government must transform its procurement practices and focus on improving collaboration to deliver on the White House's goal of leveraging agencies’ buying powers to advance racial ...

June 18, 2020. As Drexel University has renewed its pledge to address systemic and institutional racism within our nation, our communities and our campus, Drexel Procurement Services would like to ...

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks, as he signs executive orders and proclamations in the Oval Office at the White House in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 9, 2025.

The federal government must transform its procurement practices and focus on improving collaboration to deliver on the White House's goal of leveraging agencies’ buying powers to advance racial ...