5 ways to support black-owned businesses

Black-owned businesses need your support

In 2011, it was reported that by 2015, black buying power in the U.S. could reach $1.1 trillion. But that money doesn't always go back to the black community. If that's one of your priorities, giving back to black-owned businesses is a great way support black entrepreneurs.

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However, unless you live in Columbus, Montgomery or Atlanta, Georgia (the top three cities for black-owned businesses), it requires a little more effort to find and support these kinds of initiatives

From shopping online to trying out different apps, here are five ways you can support black-owned businesses. Read more...

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