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How To Build Black Business Density, Part 1

How to Really Run a City powered by Accelerator for America
How to Really Run a City powered by Accelerator for America
Episode • Jun 6, 2023 • 36m

Alarmingly, in a city that is 44 percent Black, Black-owned businesses with payroll represent less than 3 percent of the businesses in our ecosystem. This episode has our hosts sit down with Newark, NJ, Mayor Ras Baraka and Nowak Metro Finance Lab’s Bruce Katz – two experts who have a litany of solutions to address one of the most pressing issues of our time: creating and supporting the success of Black businesses.

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