Song we are currently playing: "Energy" by Beyonce
Inspirational quote: "The way to right wrongs is to bring the light of truth upon them."
-Journalist and activist Ida B. Wells
Here are some quick truths about the current state of Black business:
1. There are nearly 3 million Black businesses in the US.
2. Black businesses brings in billions in receipts annually.
3. Black women are still the fastest growing group of entrepreneurs.
4. Black businesses receive the least funding due to structural and systematic racism. Almost half Black business owners start with their own cash.
5. In 2022, Black spending power reached 1.6 trillion.
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