Local, French artisan bakery continues to rise above pandemic.
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Black Business Spotlight: Urban Lights Music
‘Music has the power to change your day and put you in a different space, and that really motivates me every day.’
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Black Business Spotlight: Whole Heart Images
As a photographer, Edward Walker, Jr. defines his business on the connection he creates with his subjects.
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Black Business Spotlight: Black Lion Auto
Customers can view Black Lion Auto’s business website that showcases over 100 vehicles.
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Black Business Spotlight: DèStyle Hair Care
De Teyonce Graves’ unique approach to business and her passion that goes beyond just hair, has helped her weather the pandemic storm.
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Black Business Spotlight: Mind’s Eye Comics
‘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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Black Business Spotlight: Captain Rebel
The Captain Rebel brand is a posh fashion brand for men and women that exudes revolutionary vibes.
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‘Underrepresented’ businesses targeted for next round of SBA/PPP
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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Small business relief
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: Twiggy Fresh
The Twiggy Fresh pop up brings something new and innovative to the MOA and Minnesota.
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Black Business Spotlight: 36th & Lyn Refuel Station
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: Butters By Jay
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: Wholesoul a Lavender & Sage Eatery
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: Bouquets By Carolyn
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: Smoke in the Pit
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: Jajja Wellness Tonic
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: Ted Cook’s 19th Hole BBQ
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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Black Business Spotlight: Candy Colors
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: Princess Paige Lemonade
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: Just Turkey
The barbecue turkey is delicious, flavorful and brings forth something new in the neighborhood, fulfilling a market niche.