Black Business
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How riots and crime upended Black business districts
Black economic life in America has continually been buffeted by external forces — slavery, Jim Crow, racial violence, redlining, urban…
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Study details impact of Black-owned businesses | News, Sports, Jobs
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Chamber of Commerce Research Foundation released the Ohio Black-Owned Business Economic Impact Study, a…
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As Michigan marijuana tax jumps to 40%, critics worry it’ll fuel black market
LANSING, MI – Black market operators are cheering the Michigan Legislature’s vote to more than double marijuana taxes, opponents say.…
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From Black Owned Cotton To $30 Million In Sales, Actively Black Is Shaking Up Fashion
Actively Black founder Lanny Smith, co-founder Bianca Winslow, and Alfreda Smith. Courtesy: Texavier Henry Is the fashion industry ready for…
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Cryptocurrency and entrepreneurship highlighted at CBCF
People flocked to the 54th Congressional Black Caucus Foundation (CBCF) Annual Legislative Conference (ALC) from Sept. 24-28 at the Walter…
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How ‘woke’ went from an expression in Black culture to a conservative criticism
By TERRY TANG The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it…
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Charity, community and business leaders from across Black Country given royal honour after being named new Deputy Lieutenants for the West Midlands
Six people from across the Black Country are among eight new Deputy Lieutenants for the West Midlands announced on Wednesday…
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Future of 4-month-old Black-owned brewery uncertain, target of lawsuit by landlord
SALT LAKE CITY — The future of Utah’s first Black-owned brewery, Policy Kings, is up in the air a little…
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How ‘woke’ went from an expression in Black culture to a conservative criticism
The expression “stay woke” started out as an affirmation for African Americans. In the past decade it has been used…
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The importance of black entrepreneurship: AFRO’s take
Dr. Frances Murphy Draper serves as publisher and CEO of the AFRO-American Newspapers, the 133-year-old national news media company headquartered…
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