INTERVIEW: Jennifer Hudson Talks MasterCard Collaboration To Help Black-Owned Business Push Forward
The actress and singer spoke with BET.com about her MasterCard Initiative and why she plans to watch this season of American Idol.
Published February 19th
Written by Alexis Reese
Entering the second year of the global coronavirus pandemic, Black-owned businesses and small businesses have suffered a great deal, and
Jennifer Hudson is stepping up to help the best way she can.
Teaming up with Mastercard in February, the latest initiative is meant to drive financial inclusion and small business advocacy efforts. This includes the company s $500 million commitment to help close the racial wealth and opportunity gap for Black communities across the country.