COVID-19: Investing in black lives and livelihoods

COVID-19: Investing in black lives and livelihoods

By Aria Florant, Nick Noel, Shelley Stewart III, and Jason Wright Amid the rising deaths, infections, and possible economic implosion of the COVID-19 pandemic, our country’s most pressing need is to save lives and arrest any plunge into a prolonged...
COVID-19 FEARS PROMPT MWBES TO ADJUST

COVID-19 FEARS PROMPT MWBES TO ADJUST

By Dena Owens – 03/26/2020 “This is traumatic,” says Marc Yates, the new president of the Black Business Association of Memphis (BBA). “When calling for help, some MWBEs aren’t even sure of what to ask,” he says. “We’re here to help determine the right...