Black owned businesses, then and now

Rev. Gene Hall
Contributor

“Commit thy works unto the Lord, and thy thoughts shall be established.” – Proverbs 16:3

When you create a business idea and plan and share it with God, He can make sure that you accomplish it.
I am willing to bet the average young person has heard of the following rappers: Jadakiss, Mos Def, Scarface, Ghostface Killer, Lil Kim, Megan Thee Stallion, Latto, Foxy Brown, Bktherula, and Da Brat. Conversely, have they heard about the historical and current status of black owned businesses?
After digging through some archives, I learned via Forbes magazine that since 1976 every U.S. president has designated February Black History Month to honor the achieve

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