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  2. Staples Inc. - Wikipedia

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    staples.com. Staples's logo from 1998 to 2019. Staples Inc. is an American office supply retail company headquartered in Framingham, Massachusetts . Founded by Leo Kahn and Thomas G. Stemberg, the company opened its first store in Brighton, Massachusetts on May 1, 1986. [ 5] By 1996, it had reached the Fortune 500, and it later acquired the ...

  3. Black-owned business - Wikipedia

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    — The National Negro Business League Historian Juliet Walker calls 1900–1930 the "Golden age of black business." According to the National Negro Business League, the number black-owned businesses doubled from 20,000 1900 and 40,000 in 1914. There were 450 undertakers in 1900 and, rising to 1000. Drugstores rose from 250 to 695. Local retail merchants – most of them quite small – jumped ...

  4. W.B. Mason - Wikipedia

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    www .wbmason .com. W.B. Mason is an American business products company headquartered in Brockton, Massachusetts. The company is known for its colorful delivery vehicles. The company was founded in 1897 and started out selling rubber stamps and stencils for the Brockton shoe industry. It has since expanded into office supplies, janitorial and ...

  5. Racial segregation in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Facilities and services such as housing, healthcare, education, employment, and transportation have been systematically separated in the United States based on racial categorizations. Segregation was the legally or socially enforced separation of African Americans from whites, as well as the separation of other ethnic minorities from majority ...

  6. Business career of Donald Trump - Wikipedia

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    In 2003, Trump and partners sold the building for $1.4 billion, then the highest price paid for a North American office building, to Macklowe Organization. [69] [70] After his father died in 1999, Trump and his siblings received equal portions [citation needed] of his father's estate valued at $250–300 million. [71]

  7. Blick Art Materials - Wikipedia

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    Blick Art Materials is a family-owned retailer and catalog art supply business. Established as a mail order business by Dick Blick in 1911 and purchased by Robert Metzenberg in 1947, it is one of the oldest and largest art materials suppliers in the United States, as well as a primary supplier of mail order art supplies.

  8. Political ideologies in the United States - Wikipedia

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    White supremacy was widespread in the southern United States, with third-party white supremacist candidates winning in southern states in the 1948 and 1968 presidential elections. [60] Political ideology evolved significantly in the African American community during the civil rights movement as the community developed its own political voice.

  9. California's Great America - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .cagreatamerica .com. California's Great America, or simply Great America and abbreviated CGA, is a 112-acre (45 ha) amusement park [ 1] located in Santa Clara, California, United States. Owned and operated by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, it originally opened in 1976 as one of two parks built by the Marriott Corporation.