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Program (you need to know about) keeping Black-owned businesses from closing up shop
Minnesota has nearly 40,000 Black-owned businesses according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Make that 40,000 minus one, according to Sheletta Brundidge, who owns her own podcasting and production company, ShelettaMakesMeLaugh.com.
Just ahead of Black Business Month, numbers show highest level of new businesses in 20 years
Just ahead of Black Business Month, numbers show highest level of new businesses in 20 years
Let’s hear it for boys! Dads break the norm at Sheletta’s latest lock giveaway in St. Paul
Let’s hear it for boys! Dads break the norm at Sheletta’s latest lock giveaway in St. Paul
FIFA World Cup fever has inspired a local granola company to introduce a new flavor
FIFA World Cup fever has inspired a local granola company to introduce a new flavor
She says Black women are being left out and she’s doing something about it in St. Paul
She says Black women are being left out and she’s doing something about it in St. Paul
Free locks and peace of mind being handed out in St. Paul after missing autistic teen is found
Free locks and peace of mind being handed out in St. Paul after missing autistic teen is found
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