
Founded in May 2019, Black Renaissance is a strategy consulting + digital solutions firm that empowers Black individuals and enterprises.
As the one of the Founders of Black Renaissance, River leads the marketing and client outreach efforts for the enterprise. Black Renaissance has been able to consult with 20+ individuals and enterprises across private, non-profit, and creative sectors in cities including Chicago, Atlanta, D.C., and New York to promote further growth and development within the Black community.
Leadership Highlights
Business Website Creation and Marketing
Development and ongoing management of the website theblackrenaissancegroup.com and all digital media for the business, including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn. Efforts have resulted in 1200+ followers on Instagram, creation of 40+ pieces of organic and paid media content, and supported acquisition of 20+ clients and 5+ community partners.
Black Book Business Database
River leads the composition and growth of “The Black Book” — a database of over 600 enterprises across the United States to enable individuals to easily find businesses to support in their city. You can access the database here!
Client Project Feature: Digital Revamp for a Chicago Church and it’s non-profit
One of River’s first clients in Chicago was Lively Stone MB Church, and it’s non-profit, Stone Community Development Corporation. When COVID-19 hit, the organizations were faced with challenges transitioning digital — River re-designed both sites and created new logos to effectively engage with their target audiences throughout the pandemic