black-owned

An arm of the SCLC launched in 1962, it focused on black economic empowerment, encouraging boycotts of companies that did not hire blacks or stock products produced by black-owned manufacturers.

Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

Known in the early 1950s as “the richest Negro street in America,” Auburn Avenue was home to a network of black-owned shops, banks, businesses, concert halls, churches, funeral homes, insurance agents, restaurants, and hotels.

Burial for a King Rebecca Burns 2011

By that reasoning, if a racist customer refuses to buy from a black-owned store, the store owner would be within his rights to pickpocket the customer and then hand the customer some product.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Bruce Bartlett’s Attack on Libertarianism 2010

The commission's final audio project is a history of public meeting places in the county, such as country stores, polling places and the oldest black-owned business, the former JD's Mini Mart.

Oral history project offers firsthand recollections of Calvert's past Meghan Russell 2010

Ken Arromdee: By that reasoning, if a racist customer refuses to buy from a black-owned store, the store owner would be within his rights to pickpocket the customer and then hand the customer some product.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Bruce Bartlett’s Attack on Libertarianism 2010

And so U street rivaled Harlem in terms of entertainment, professional services and other black-owned businesses, which allowed some to reach the level of prosperous middle class, though certainly not everyone.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Bruce Bartlett’s Attack on Libertarianism 2010

A Long Island staffing agency with $5 million in contracts in 2010 was the black-owned certified company with the highest amount, according to comptroller figures.

Minorities Plan Failing Jacob Gershman 2011

A Bloomberg administration initiative intended to help minority- and women-owned companies secure more public contracts has steered little money to black-owned firms, according to city data.

Minorities Plan Failing Jacob Gershman 2011

"Our data show that each ethnicity, including black-owned firms, has been awarded a higher value of contracts each year since 2007," said Anne Rascon, deputy commissioner for the city Department of Small Business Services, which oversees the program.

Minorities Plan Failing Jacob Gershman 2011

The commission's final audio project is a history of public meeting places in the county, such as country stores, polling places and the oldest black-owned business, the former JD's Mini Mart.

Oral history project offers firsthand recollections of Calvert's past Meghan Russell 2010