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Shelly Omilâdè Bell

Black Girl Ventures is mapping out its plans for the year, including a new startup accelerator program, to help elevate more female founders of color. The DC nonprofit, which supports and drives funding to early-stage companies led by Black and brown women, is accepting applications for three efforts targeting female entrepreneurs. The program aims to “change the playing field for Black and Brown women-identifying founders while closing the generational wealth gap, strengthening families, and creating a more equitable society,” the website reads. Those chosen will receive a $5,000 stipend, business resources, development