The Board of Directors of the Chamber cordially invites you to a private luncheon regarding the economic, small business and safety measures of Offshore exploration for oil and natural gas in South Carolina. . This forum is hosted by the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce, Explore Offshore South Carolina, the Center for Offshore…
Chairman Gilchrist talks about Historical Economic Disenfranchisement
Columbia, SC SCAAC announce new Energy Initiative that focuses on informing African American communities of the opportunities of the Oil and Gas Industry in South Carolina
How South Carolina can benefit from offshore oil exploration
South Carolinians depend on accessible, affordable energy to fuel our lives. The decisions we make about our energy resources today lay the foundation for what kind of state we will call home tomorrow. That is the focus of Explore Offshore SC, a new coalition of community organizations, businesses and local leaders who support access to…
Small-business confidence hits record high in 2018 after Trump tax-reform win
This year, in this election, we are called to reaffirm our values and our commitments, to hold them against a hard reality and see how we are measuring up…
U.S. Senator Tim Scott met with dozens of minority business owners at an event in North Charleston, South Carolina last week. The gathering – hosted by Scott’s office and the South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce – featured a “productive discussion with some inspiring local leaders,” according to a tweet from Scott. Stephen Gilchrist,…
SCAA Chamber of Commerce and Greater Charleston Business Alliance to combine forces
On Monday, June 8, 2015, the SC African American Chamber of Commerce and Greater Charleston Business Alliance signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement launching a new era of minority economic development and advocacy for South Carolina and bordering states. Combining forces immediately emerged an army of well over 3,000 minority owned businesses who are affiliated. Additionally,…
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