VIDEO: Black business owners in Lansing are thriving, thanks to Biden’s American Rescue Act

https://www.tiktok.com/@gandernewsroom/video/7357103733626637614 Black people only own about 3% of the businesses in the US, despite comprising about 14% of the country’s population. In recent years, targeted investments from President Joe Biden’s administration have aimed to address those racial disparities and level the playing field for minority-owned businesses. And in Lansing, economic development officials are putting that federal funding to work.

By The 'Gander Staff

April 16, 2024

@gandernewsroom

Black people only own about 3% of the businesses in the US, despite comprising about 14% of the country’s population. In recent years, targeted investments from President Joe Biden’s administration have aimed to address those racial disparities and level the playing field for minority-owned businesses. And in Lansing, economic development officials are putting that federal funding to work. Read more at the link in bio.

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Black people only own about 3% of the businesses in the US, despite comprising about 14% of the country’s population.
In recent years, targeted investments from President Joe Biden’s administration have aimed to address those racial disparities and level the playing field for minority-owned businesses.
And in Lansing, economic development officials are putting that federal funding to work.