black business owners
Wally “Famous” Amos, the creator of the Famous Amos chocolate chip cookies and “Father of the Gourmet Cookie”, passed away at 88 due to dementia. Born on July 1, 1936, in Tallahassee, Florida, Amos became a symbol of American success and a source of Black pride. After serving in the U.S. Air Force and working […]
Rochester, N.Y. (WROC) – The Community Justice Initiative launched its Black Business Marketplace series in Rochester, NY, on Sunday, February 4th. The Black Business Marketplace featured over 20 businesses, raffle prizes, testimonials, and music performances. The series aims to promote Black-owned businesses to foster economic stability within the Black community. This initiative encourages more business […]
A study done by the Federal Reserve Bank of New York shows black-owned businesses are most impacted by the pandemic. As a matter of fact, the brief said 41 percent of black businesses suffered an acute decline. The decline was more significant than any other group. Latinx business owners dropped 32 percent, Asian business owners […]
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