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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Whole Heart Images

March 5, 2021April 17, 2021 - by Phil Hall

As a photographer, Edward Walker, Jr. defines his business on the connection he creates with his subjects.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business / Featured

Black Business Spotlight: Mind’s Eye Comics

February 15, 2021May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

‘What really sets us apart is that we just don’t carry Marvel & DC, but also independent publishers and self-published books.’

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Captain Rebel
Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Captain Rebel

January 22, 2021April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

The Captain Rebel brand is a posh fashion brand for men and women that exudes revolutionary vibes.

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Old National
Bulletin / Business / Business

‘Underrepresented’ businesses targeted for next round of SBA/PPP

January 18, 2021May 12, 2021 - by MSR News Online

In anticipation of the Small Business Administration (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program’s (PPP) program resuming, Old National is reaching out to underrepresented businesses.

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Bulletin / Business / Business / COVID-19

Small business relief

January 10, 2021May 12, 2021 - by MSR News Online

Hennepin County is accepting applications from small businesses who have been negatively impacted economically by the pandemic until Jan 14.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business / Featured / News

Black Business Spotlight: Twiggy Fresh

January 9, 2021April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

The Twiggy Fresh pop up brings something new and innovative to the MOA and Minnesota.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: 36th & Lyn Refuel Station

January 4, 2021April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

The independent, community-oriented and Black-owned business is in South Minneapolis on 36th Street and Lyndale Avenue, as the name implies.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Butters By Jay

December 18, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Butters By Jay was selected as one out of 17 local businesses featured at the Mall of America’s Community Commons.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Wholesoul a Lavender & Sage Eatery

December 14, 2020April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Wholesoul a Lavender & Sage Eatery began offering their food from a food truck, but now customers can find them at Driftwood Char Bar.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Bouquets By Carolyn

December 5, 2020April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Smaller initially began creating artificial floral arrangements. Later on, she expanded the product line and incorporated fresh flower bouquets.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business / Featured

Black Business Spotlight: Smoke in the Pit

December 4, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Nikki Love

The MSR checked in with Smoke In the Pit in the heart of South Minneapolis to see how the eatery has fared during these uncertain times.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Jajja Wellness Tonic

November 30, 2020April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Local entrepreneur Henry Kisitu launched the online beverage business in 2016 to honor his beloved grandmother Jajja Margaret Lutaaya.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Ted Cook’s 19th Hole BBQ

November 21, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Cathy Patterson

Originally established by Ted Cook, the eatery is known for its smoked barbeque and has been a staple in South Minneapolis for decades.

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Candy Colors
Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Candy Colors

November 13, 2020April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Five-year-old Mya Williamson is a self-proclaimed ‘boss-leader’ and owner of Candy Colors Hair Wax.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: The Peach Eatery

November 9, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

The Peach Eatery restaurant is serving up comfort food at a time when many people could use it.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Princess Paige Lemonade

October 23, 2020April 17, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Princess Paige Lemonade is the creation of one seven-year-old entrepreneur on a mission to make positive change throughout the Twin Cities.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Just Turkey

October 14, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren - 1 Comment

The barbecue turkey is delicious, flavorful and brings forth something new in the neighborhood, fulfilling a market niche.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Taste of Rondo

October 9, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

‘The meaning of Taste of Rondo is to remember Rondo, reconnect Rondo, reconnect them with an open, warm, welcome compassion.’

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Business / Business / Featured / National / News

MOA’s temporary ‘Community Commons’ aids local small businesses

October 7, 2020May 12, 2021 - by MSR News Online

The Mall of America has opened a 5,000-square-foot space it is calling “Community Commons to help small businesses owned by proprietors of color.

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Black Business Spotlight / Business / Business

Black Business Spotlight: Upsie

October 1, 2020May 12, 2021 - by Ashley Lauren

Upsie Technology Inc. offers affordable protection plans for electronic devices and appliances.

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