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    Stuy Wash N Dry: Brooklyn’s Black Family-Owned Laundromat Chain

    Fern GillespieWhile most retirees downsize their lives, Victor and Sharon Holliday decided to clean up with a new business career--laundromats. Launched in 2019, their laundromat chain, Stuy Wash N Dry, now has seven stores in Brooklyn. It began as a retirement project to go into...
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    “Mass Blackout” Says Support Black and Local Businesses

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    ANDREW THOMPSON: Celebrating 25th Anniversary of Brooklyn’s Golden Krust Restaurant on Fulton Street

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    Push Back Against Anti-DEIA From NAACP and Consumers

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    Michael Garner Leads City MWBE Program into Future

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    Meet The Black Women Opening Shop at JFK Airport

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