Business Owner: Kimberly Thompson How would you describe your business in your own words? We are a bakery that specializes in old-fashioned cakes and pies. What industry would you consider your business? Bakery and catered desserts When did your business open? I have been in business since 1999. I first...

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Business Owner: Kristie Knighten How would you describe your business in your own words? We provide customized apparel programs to business professionals and groups. We help them embody their brand and use apparel to elevate their brand and boost their income. What industry would you consider your business? Customized apparel...

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Business Owner – Theodis Shelmon How would you describe your business in your own words? We install concrete for residential properties. What industry would you consider your business? Concrete installation - pouring patios, basement floors, garages etc. When did your business open? The early 80s Who started the business? Why?...

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The Truth Staff There were so many outstanding experiences to enjoy during the Juneteenth Restaurant Crawl. The food was universally outstanding, the service was wonderful, the entertainment was … entertaining. What really stood out, perhaps, was the variety of good food the six Black-owned restaurants offer guests on a regular...

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[caption id="attachment_25127" align="alignright" width="300"] The Toledo Urban FCU Staff[/caption] On July 16, 1995, Suzette Cowell opened the Toledo Urban Federal Credit Union in a small storefront. Over the years there has been steady growth – a larger building at 1339 Dorr Street, a free-standing building at the corner of Dorr...

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