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Owned by Mike Potter, best known for creating the annual beer festival Blacktoberfest, Proximity will hold its grand opening Friday, Dec. 15, at its taproom and production space at 491 S. Driver St.
Formed in 1908, M&F Bank is the second oldest Black-owned bank in the United States. ... specifically African Americans in the Raleigh-Durham markets,” M&F’s CEO James Sills III said. “That ...
Black-owned businesses experienced the largest growth in number of businesses among minorities from 2002 to 2011. [58] The internet enabled black-owned businesses such as McBride Sisters Wine Company to become visible and reach a larger market than would have been possible pre-internet. [59] [60]
A History of the Black Press. Howard University Press. ISBN 9780882581927. Smith, Jessie Carney (2012). Black Firsts: 4,000 Ground-Breaking and Pioneering Historical Events. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 9781578593699. Smith, Jessie Carney; Horton, Carrell Peterson, eds. (1995). Historical Statistics of Black America: Media to Vital Statistics. Gale ...
Richard Burton Fitzgerald (c. 1843 – March 24, 1918) was an American brickmaker and business man who lived in Durham, North Carolina. After building his enterprise, he became president of the black-owned Mechanics and Farmers Bank in Durham, and was involved in other
They want $500,000 to breathe new life into the century-old home of NC’s first Black funeral director. Durham residents ask for city’s help to renovate historic Black home into hotel Skip to ...
In 1922 it acquired Fraternal Bank and Trust Co., another African-American owned bank in Durham, after community leaders and the shareholders of both institutions agreed that it would best to have single bank in Durham for the African-American population. [7] By 1923, it was managing $113,000 of capital. [1]
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