BUSINESS
Javar Juarez stands out as an influential business leader and distinguished business consultant. As the founder and Senior Director of the Broad River Business Alliance, Javar has driven remarkable growth in one of the most economically challenged areas of Columbia, South Carolina. His efforts have successfully attracted a diverse array of businesses and corporations to the Broad River District, creating hundreds of jobs. As the Creative Director and owner of the expanding CUBNSC Network, he is at the forefront of producing content that showcases local news, art, and culture. Additionally, in his role as the Director of the South Carolina Equity Political Action Committee, Javar plays a pivotal role in transforming the political landscape of South Carolina, dedicated to protecting the rights of all its citizens. He is deeply committed to broadening the Democratic Electorate in South Carolina and striving for a more equitable representation in the statehouse. Javar's business savvy and dedication to excellence surpass the obstacles presented by a state resistant to change.
The Broad River Business Alliance
Javar Juarez is the founder and Senior Director of the Broad River Business Alliance, a community-centered nonprofit that combines the strengths of a business association with the mission of an economic-development organization. The Alliance supports small businesses, entrepreneurs, employees, and job seekers throughout the Broad River community by expanding access to resources, partnerships, workforce opportunities, and pathways to sustainable growth.
CUBNSC
The Columbia Urban Broadcast Network (CUBNSC) is an independent, community-centered media organization covering local news, politics, arts, culture, business, and civic life across Columbia and the Midlands. Under the leadership of founder and CEO Javar Juarez, CUBNSC elevates community voices, documents regional change, and connects residents with the people, ideas, and institutions shaping South Carolina.
A. Philip Randolph Institute
The A. Philip Randolph Institute of South Carolina (APRISC) is a statewide civil-rights and labor organization carrying forward the historic alliance between the labor and civil-rights movements. Under the leadership of State President Javar Juarez, APRISC advances racial equality, economic justice, workers’ rights, voter participation, and coalition building—mobilizing working people and communities to shape the decisions affecting their lives.
