HOME | ARCHIVES | ADVERTISE | CONTACT


May 31, 2007 

Email Newsletter icon, E-mail Newsletter icon, Email List icon, E-mail List icon Sign-up For Our FREE Newsletter

The mission of DELAWAREBLACK.COM is to provide the African-American community an online resource which will help promote the growth of Black-Owned businesses and encourages the support for African-American events.

Featured Business

Rimmax Wheels LLC

RIMMAX WHEELS, LLC is here to stay. They were the first to bring luxury style wheels to the sport bike market, including spinners.

"Defeat doesn't finish a company, quit does. A company is not finished when it's defeated. It's finished when the company quits."




Spotlight Black Businesses

Chief Mechanical / Consultant

HVAC / Plumbing

Divinebody Now

Homebased Business



Event Calendar

 5-31  Wasiim "that was dirty" Book Signing

 6-01  Castries Creme Launch Event

 6-02  1st Annual Fatherhood & Family Conference

 6-02  T.H. Moore & Sonja Carter Book Signing

 6-03  How To Eat To Live

 6-07  Wasiim "that was dirty" Book Signing

 6-08  Elite Women Presents The June Party

 6-09  2nd Annual Father & Family Walk and Picnic

 6-09  Donna Fair & David Kittrell Book Signing



Castries Creme Launch Event



The Art of Deal Making

    The June meeting for The Rose Group is scheduled for this Sunday, June 3, 2007, starting at 5:00PM. The meeting will be hosted by MeJah Books, located inside the TriState Mall, 333 Naamans Rd, Claymont, DE 19703. This month's meeting will be facilitated by Miguel Adams of Inland US Management LLC, who will be presenting on "THE ART OF DEAL MAKING." Remember that a deal is not just a contract, it's a relationship. You have to determine, "what are the client's needs and expectations?" Come out and learn about - keeping your deal skills sharp, negotiations, working with your team, developing and utilizing your "special" deal skills, meetings schedules and environment, deal parameters and other important topics!

    The meeting is free and open to the public. Please pre-register via email at divinephotoart@yahoo.com.




Announcements

Want to advertise on DELAWAREBLACK.COM. Business listings are reasonably priced. Community listings are FREE. Community listings include churches, alumni associations, community groups, non-profits, and fraternities and sororities.

Events posted to our calendar are FREE for businesses and community organizations listed in our directory.

Interested in submitting an article regarding an issue that affects African Americans in Delaware or an article for an upcoming event? Email Us!

Tell us what you think! Problems? Questions?

Email: info@delawareblack.com


Delawareblack.com


DELAWARE RESIDENT CHOSEN AS ONE OF EBONY MAGAZINE'S TOP BACHELORS FOR 2007

    Marc C. Mathis, 36, of New Castle, is featured in the June issue of Ebony Magazine as # 9 on their list of the most "Eligible Bachelors" in the country.

    Mathis, originally from Delaware is the Strategic Partners Coordinator for the Delaware Innovation Fund and Early Stage East, a $10 million private non-profit venture capital firm established in 1995. The DIF provides early-stage investment capital and counsel to encourage the growth of seed, start-up and early-stage high technology companies in Delaware and throughout the Mid-Atlantic region. He is also the Co-Founder and Co-CEO/Chief Operating Officer for Rimmax Wheels, LLC, a custom motorcycle wheels company based in Bear. Mr. Mathis is Co-Owner and Inventor of the patented technology "Free Cycle Motion for Motorcycle" (Spinner Wheels). He shares 3 design patents and a utility patent with his partner from Chesapeake, Virginia.

    Mathis is a graduate of Norfolk State University (Norfolk, VA) with a B.S. in Business Management with emphasis in entrepreneurship and has an MBA in Strategic Management from Wilmington College. He is also a member of the Gamma Theta Lambda Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. and the National Black MBA Association (NBMBAA), Philadelphia Chapter.

    His future goals are to establish and manage his own "Urban Venture Fund" which invests in start-up and early stage "Urban Based" businesses and products such as his own. He is also planning on attending the Fox School of Business (Temple University) to obtain his PHD in Business Administration.

    "I am really interested in teaching at a Historically Black College or University after I retire." "I want to teach potential young black entrepreneurs about what it really takes to be successful in business."


Upcoming Events

 6-14  Wasiim "That Was Dirty" Book Signing - Book Signing

 6-15  1st Annual Fatherhood & Family Conference - Special Event

 6-16  Elite Women Presents The June Party - Party 21+

 6-17  2nd Annual Father & Family Walk and Picnic - Special Event

 6-22  Dreams in Motion - Special Event

 6-22  2007 Annual Grand Session - Special Event

 6-23  Free Home Buyer's Seminar - Seminar

 6-25  6th Annual GTL Golf Tournament - Scholarship Fundraiser

 6-30  Nishonda Ellis Book Signing - Book Signing

 7-28  GWC 1st Annual Scholarship & Awards Gala - Special Event

 8-06  New Orleans Senior Service Fundraiser - Charity

 8-24  Elite Women 4th Anniversary Celebration - Special Event

 8-26  The August Quarterly Festival - Community Event




Vote For Delawareblack.com