There are a lot of important ways to support the growth of Black-owned businesses. We can continue to push for greater access to capital, expand the aperture of creditworthiness and connect young entrepreneurs with mentors.
Project Equity launched an initiative to retain Black-owned legacy businesses and preserve jobs in Atlanta, bolster the local economy and generate wealth as business owners retire in partnership with Atlanta Wealth Building Initiative and Morehouse College. With one-third of local businesses Black-owned, this initiative will turn employees into owners, strengthening the region’s resiliency. With the
ESOPs can play a significant role in narrowing the racial wealth gap and boosting wealth and savings power in communities of color.
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