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James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

Black-owned businesses are showing remarkable growth and resilience in the U.S., with 78% of respondents from Black-owned businesses believing that small businesses will be the primary drivers of economic growth, and 70% feeling more optimistic about their company’s future than they have in the past five years.

**FILE** Washington Informer Office and Circulation Manager Angie Johnson (right) and her grandson James Johnson (left) at a community event. August is National Black Business Month, celebrating the contributions of Black businesses, such as The Washington Informer, which is Black and woman-owned. During the month patrons are encouraged to support Black-owned establishments. (WI photo)
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