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Justin Jones: The Taste of Sweet Potato Pies Along With Sweet...

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By Keisa Sharpe-Jefferson | For The Birmingham Times He started off as a kitchen helper for his mother and grandmother while they baked sweet potato...

Why Black Small Business Owners Are Optimistic, Ready For Growth in...

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Sponsored by JPMorgan Chase & Co. Despite continuing concerns about inflation and economic uncertainty, Black small business owners are more optimistic about 2024 compared to...

Mike Green: Black Business in America

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By Mike Green In her book “The History of Black Business in America: Capitalism, Race, Entrepreneurship” business historian Juliet E. K. Walker refers to the era...

Joí Gresham: Creating Masterpieces of Beauty and Strength

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By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times Joí Iman Gresham didn’t have to go far to find her first client. While out shopping several years ago at...

TWG 2022 and the Business of Birmingham’s Black Community

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By Javacia Harris Bowser For The Birmingham Times Joell Regal, owner of the local tea and lemonade company RoyalTea, is pleased to be a part of...

Marketplace For Small Black Businesses Opens During TWG 2022 

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By Nicole S. Daniel The Birmingham Times With dozens of The World Games 2022 events in and around the Birmingham metro area, the Civil Rights District...

See How One Husband & Wife Team Supports Disaster Victims in...

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By NATHAN WATSON bhamnow.com In the early hours of Sunday, February 13th, Debbie Looney and her husband Leo were awoken by a call from the American...

A.G. Gaston’s Legacy Influences Annual Conference

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BY ZT DUNN Special to the Birmingham Times  Living under Jim Crow in Birmingham, a Black person had to navigate a world of restrictions. They couldn't...

Here’s what you need to know about Blackout Day 2020

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By Shelby Stewart MSN News In the midst of protests against police brutality, some Black-owned businesses have flourished. Today is not to be confused with #BlackoutTuesday where...

How Yo Mama’s Became a Downtown Dining Staple

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By Chanda Temple birminghamal.gov Once you’ve been in business for five years, you’d think there would be balloons, a cake and maybe even a DJ to...