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Black History Month
How black businesses helped save Civil Rights Movement

by PRIDE Newsdesk • February 1, 2018

News that Montgomery police had arrested Rosa Parks on December 1, 1955 for refusing to give up her seat on a bus spread quickly. Within 24 hours, leaders of the city’s Black community called a meeting to propose a bus…

by Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist • June 14, 2013

Last week, I explained why we have Black business programs. The evolution of them from the Civil Rights Movement and the Civil Rights Act of 1964 is the cause for their existence. Title VI of the Act and along with…

by Hazel Trice Edney • April 12, 2013

(TriceEdneyWire.com) — It is a story that has unfolded all too often. The owner of a small business finds it simply impossible to pull through the torturous economy. The doors shut or the website shuts down and another business venture…

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Tag Archive for black businesses

Black History Month
How black businesses helped save Civil Rights Movement

by PRIDE Newsdesk • February 1, 2018

Beyond the Rhetoric: Why Black business programs aren’t working

by Harry C. Alford, NNPA Columnist • June 14, 2013

Black businesses should go ‘Beyond the Call of Duty’

by Hazel Trice Edney • April 12, 2013