January 6, 2021
Between February and April 2020, 41% of Black-owned businesses in the U.S. closed because of the pandemic, almost twice the national percentage, which was 22%, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports. Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash
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COVID-19 has hit Black-owned businesses in Jackson hard, but Otis Rolley III, senior vice president of The Rockefeller Foundation's U.S. Equity and Economic Opportunity Initiative, is eager to work with …
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