Addressing the Influx of Liquor Stores in Low-Income Communities
By Tiasia Saunders There is an abundance of tobacco and liquor stores located in predominantly minority,…
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Howard University student entrepreneurs navigate inflation
By Crystalyn Johnson In the heart of Howard, student entrepreneurs are dealing with an unyielding…
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Social media E-commerce has impact on Black businesses
By Tiasia Saunders In recent years, social media has become more than just a platform for sharing memes…
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Easter’s Religious Significance and Post-Holiday Sales
By Mekala Seme After Easter sales began in department stores in the country on Sunday, March 31, consumer…
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March Madness Boosts Businesses Across U.S. Cities
By Mekala Seme On April 8th, the University of Connecticut’s men’s basketball team won the NCAA…
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Examining the Racial Gap in Home Ownership
By Tiasia Saunders Historically, homeownership allowed people to build wealth and assets. Despite this,…
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Shotted Coffee brings together the Muslim community during Ramadan
By Mekala Seme Most of the shops in the Tysons Galleria Mall in McLean, Virginia, are closed by…
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Rise in Gen Z Black investors, yet racial wealth gap grows
By Tiasia Saunders There has been a rise of Gen Z Black investors in the stock market, which has increased…
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How the District’s resources can be leveraged to support small businesses
By Mekala Seme The aftermath of COVID-19 has redirected economic activity away from the district’s…
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Studies show Black women struggle in transition to retirement
By Tiasia Saunders Retirement is what the majority of Americans look forward to after spending decades…
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