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Chicago Urban League on Black Friday: 'Why not support the Black-Owned Businesses in our state?'
By Southland Marquee report | Nov 17, 2022
As Black Friday approaches, the Chicago Urban League is calling for Chicagoans to support Black-owned businesses instead of buying from the usual major outlets.
My Block My Hood My City promotes Neighborhood Ties trailblazer: 'He's a big leader in his community and neighborhood'
By Southland Marquee report | Nov 17, 2022
Community development organization My Block My Hood My City is promoting a new Black-owned business, Neighborhood Ties, led by Tirrell Taylor.
Chicago-based Bamenda Coffee gives back, looks to the future
By Staff reports | Sep 25, 2020
When Felix Leshey left Cameroon in his early 20s he thought he’d left the world of coffee behind forever.