Light rail construction poses threat to surrounding businesses

Oct. 17 | Black-owned club struggles to stay open while losing customers   By Dwight Hobbes Contributing Writer   Progress at what cost? Metro Transit’s impeding connection of the Twin Cities through light rail, all things being equal, is a step...

Advocates of local Black business urge better-educated spending

May. 9 | Advocates of local Black business urge better-educated spending     By Charles Hallman Staff Writer   According to a 2011 Nielsen consumers report, the U.S. Black population’s collective buying power is projected to be $1.1...