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African American entrepreneurs

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Idlewild: The Rise of Michigan's Black Eden

Idlewild: The Rise of Michigan's Black Eden During an era when Jim Crow laws and systemic segregation made it nearly impossible for African Americans to thrive in mainstream American soci...

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Henry Allen Loveless: A Legacy of Business and Education

Henry Allen Loveless: A Legacy of Business and Education The history of African American entrepreneurship in the post-Civil War South is marked by individuals who overcame systemic barrie...

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