Black Business Minute: The Mushroom Angel Company
Their mission is to create whole foods made from mushrooms that cut and bite like meat, but taste like veggies. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more.
Black Business Minute: Freda's Soup Kitchen
A son's persistence pays off for his mom. Cathy Wilkins has her son to thank with the opening of Freda's Soup Kitchen in Eastern Market. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more. (Credit: WWJ)
Black Business Minute: Home Sweet Home Authentically Homemade Cupcakes
This business started in the kitchen. WWJ's Vicky Thomas spoke with Home Sweet Home Authentically Homemade Cupcakes, which started in 2016. (Credit: WWJ)
Black Business Minute: Drone Apprenticeship Program
In partnership with Detroit PAL, the Drone Apprenticeship Program is an introductory program geared to expose students on how drones are used in construction, cinematography, mapping, and emergency preparedness. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more.
Black Business Minute: The Warren Cafe
Opened in 2022, The Warren Cafe in Detroit is a rare instance of a business being founded BECAUSE of the pandemic. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more. (Credit: WWJ)
A local school teacher scratches his way to success in the mobile DJ business
Booker McClain used to be your average English teacher. That is until he became DJ B.A. Boogie and started Roseland Entertainment. On a new Black Business Minute, WWJ's Vickie Thomas chronicles McClain's journey from the classroom to the DJ booth.
Black Business Minute: Flo Boutique Detroit
Located in Detroit's midtown, Flo Boutique Detroit sells a little bit of everything. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more.
Black Business Minute: Yum Village
Yum Village is a fresh-made Afro-Caribbean food & drinks. Their kitchen allows chef-prepared meals efficiently priced to what the community can afford. They bring ready-to-eat meals to you — at home, work, school, or on the go to your Village of choice. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has the details.
Black Business Minute: Bev's Fashion
Bev's Fashion is a locally owned clothing business. They sell ponchos, hats, scarves, sundresses and more out of Eastern Market. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has the details. (Credit: Getty)
Black Business Minute: Succulent Sensations
Succulent Sensations in Roseville makes 'chocolate covered everything'. It started as a home business but now has its own storefront. WWJ's Vickie Thomas has more. (Credit: WWJ)