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Cornyn: Coronavirus Relief Program for Texas Farmers, Ranchers, and Producers Accepting Applications
U.S. Senator John Cornyn (R-TX) announced that Texas agricultural producers who have suffered losses due to the coronavirus pandemic may now apply for assistance from the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
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Source: East Texas Review | The Community Paper Everyone Should Read
100 Black Men of Chicago Virtual Town Hall Meeting Shed Light on the Cares Act
Last Thursday, 5/21/2020, great information was shared by notable figures: Carl Tutt Chairman – 100 BMC Partner, Green Technologies, LLC, Juan Thomas, JD Founder – Thomas Law Group, Darryl Arrington Assistant VP DePaul University, Michael Frerichs Illinois State
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A former felon has turned his life around after studying the stock market
While incarcerated, Leon Howard spent his time in prison learning the stock market and now he is using his knowledge to teach others financial
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Volusia to offer $3,000 grants to local small businesses to offset COVID-19 impacts –
Volusia County opened the application window on Thursday, May 14, on a $10 million grant program to help small businesses recover financially from the COVID-19
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Source: Daytona Times
As MLK asked in 1967, Where Do We Go from Here: Community or Chaos?
Over the years, this column has reported on racial disparities in homeownership, family wealth, the lack of access to affordable credit, and the pattern of alternative financial services preying upon communities of color by charging triple-digit interest rates on small-dollar
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Huizar agrees to limit council participation during probe
LOS ANGELES — City Councilman Jose Huizar was not present via teleconference at the May 19 Los Angeles City Council meeting, the first since he was asked to reduce his activity amid an FBI
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Southeast communities avoid heavy looting
Area cities report few incidents of vandalism following black man’s death
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Earvin "Magic" Johnson's Equitrust Funds Over $100 Million in PPP Loans for Minority and Women-Owned Businesses
Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, announced a $100 million partnership with MBE Capital Partners (MBECP), the largest certified minority-owned asset-based lender, and the National Action Network
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Source: Chicago Defender
Extension and Partners Build Capacity for QUEST Card/EBT Use at Farmers Markets
The Milwaukee Farmers Market Coalition (MFMC) is working to make sure that SNAP/EBT programs at farmers markets operate in a safe manner this
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Source: Milwaukee Community Journal - Wisconsin's Largest African American Newspaper
Activists use informal tools to keep the peace at protests
When Berto Aguayo heard that Chicago protests started turning violent over the weekend, he called a few dozen people to meet in front of a colorful mural in a South Side
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Earvin Magic Johnson's Equitrust funds over $100 million for minority and women owned businesses
Earvin “Magic” Johnson, majority owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, announced a $100 million partnership with MBE Capital Partners, the largest certified minority-owned asset-based lender, and the National Action
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Source: Atlanta Tribune
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Magic Johnson Offering $100 Million To Minority-Owned Businesses Struggling Through Coronavirus Pandemic - Blavity
On MSNBC, Johnson and Rafael Martinez, MBE Captial Partners' majority owner, spoke with Al Sharpton about the program and their goal to help 100,000 minority-owned
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Treasury's soft loans plan offers small firms lifeline
Treasury's soft loans plan offers small firms lifeline
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Cain, Herman (1945- )
Herman Cain, Republican Party activist and 2012 Presidential candidate is also a newspaper columnist, popular radio talk show host in Atlanta, and former chairman and CEO of Godfather’s Pizza, a Pillsbury subsidiary.  Cain was born on December 13, 1945 in Memphis, Tennessee, the son of Luther and
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Restaurants Team Up To Feed Seniors
Great Plates is based on a model called Family Meals, created by Patrick Mulvaney, owner of the midtown restaurant
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November initiative that would bring billions to California schools and communities is an easy decision | Black Voice News
Even before the crisis, Oakland, like many cities across the state, struggled with limited revenue and tight budgets to address critical needs like affordable housing and homeless
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Source: Black Voice News | The Voice of the Black Community in California
Bank of Sierra Leone stimulus package and its impact on the economy
Devastating as this pandemic is, there is an opportunity for the government of Sierra Leone to fundamentally change the direction of the local economy by offering an economic response that is not only proportionate to the scale of the disruption, but one that is bold and big enough to define a new
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Source: SIERRA LEONE TELEGRAPH – Sierra Leone News
Covid-19 gulps EABL profits down by all of $28.7m
Beer maker East African Breweries Ltd (EABL) has taken a hard hit from the closure of bars and restaurants in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, becoming the first listed company in the region to issue a profit
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Mayor, Council Discuss COVID Relief
SACRAMENTO – Three weeks ago, the City of Sacramento was awarded an $89 million federal stimulus check to address community needs triggered by the shutdown from the COVID-19
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Source: The Sacramento Observer
Magic Johnson Offers $100 Million To Minority Businesses
On Good Morning America on May 19, Johnson, who is also the owner of EquiTrust, the nation’s largest minority-owned insurance company, announced he will partner with MBE Capital Partners, a Latino-owned company, to provide supply chain finance solutions for women and minority-owned businesses and
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Ebay Donates Nearly $10 Million For Domestic and International COVID-19 Relief Efforts
“And so, we felt it was critical to meet the moment and provide an unprecedented level of funding from the eBay Foundation to underrepresented entrepreneurs and small businesses who make our communities what they
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Facebook Launches A New Virtual Marketplace To Help Small Businesses
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#LHHATL’s Arkansas Mo Charged With Fraud After Spending PPP Loan On Jewelry, Rolex
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Los Angeles Looks to Rebuild Swiftly after Damage from Uprising and Looting; Over 100 Businesses Affected.
Los Angeles City Mayor Eric Garcetti disclosed plans to protect L.A. during a time of rage and violence, while holding the cause for a peaceful protest as the focal
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Rwandan Chili to Be Auctioned on China's e-Commerce Platforms
Rwandan chili is set to be auctioned online in China after local coffee performed well in campaigns targeting consumers on China's e-commerce platforms
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Kenya coronavirus: 830 cases; TZ, Somali borders shut, curfew extended
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Uganda: Researchers Project Bleak Future Over Long Lockdowns
Micro and small businesses face a bleak future with a new report warning that should the current lockdown persist, majority would close or have serious financial
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Forgivable SBA loans for Atlanta-area small bizs from minority-led Lendistry
Enterprises able to document 2019 finances encouraged to apply at www.mylendistry.com      Lendistry CEO Sands: Shorter wait times for well-documented applicants, new clarity from SBA on loan forgiveness, mean now is the time to act
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Covid-19: Africa 'keeps hope alive'
As lockdown eases else where, people across Africa are taking it one day at a time as the pandemic continues to unfold across the
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Council, city officials mull cap on delivery service charges
“When restaurants operate off of 6[%], 8% profit margins, when you’re paying 18% of your total revenue to the delivery companies, you’re just not viable,” Schall
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