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A year after COVID-19 changed our lives, minorities saw higher death rates and more job loss

A year after COVID-19 changed our lives, minorities saw higher death rates and more job loss
That ability to work from home wasnât equal
Many business and health leaders say minority populations were hardest hit by the pandemic financially, emotionally and physically. In Hamilton County, African Americans died at a disproportionately rate higher rate that other racial groups.
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Since 2004, John Harmon and his wife have owned a Forest Park marketing company. They ve built up a steady business by printing direct mail and other projects across the country and around the Tri-State.
âOne of the things we were primarily focused on is events, said Harmon, owner of Marketing Direct Incorporated. We work with a lot of nonprofit organizations.â ....

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Here's how Black-owned Cincinnati businesses are faring one year into the COVID-19 economic crisis

Here s how Black-owned Cincinnati businesses are faring one year into the COVID-19 economic crisis
Weathering the turmoil of the coronavirus pandemic has been especially difficult for African American entrepreneurs, according to reporting by WCPO 9 and the Cincinnati Herald.
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Lucy May and Nailah Edwards
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This story was reported in partnership with The Cincinnati Herald.
CINCINNATI About this time last year, Donny Harper opened his new Go(o)d Company Apparel store on Vine Street in Over-the-Rhine.
Before he could schedule an official grand opening, COVID-19 hit.
âThis is a location that Iâve been, like, praying for,â said Harper, who launched his clothing brand in 2014 and had a shop on Race Street before moving to his new location. âWe opened the doors at the beginning of March and, you know, the pandemic was stirring. And in the midd ....

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UC study: $1.4 billion economic impact of Black-owned businesses in the Cincinnati region

UC study: $1.4 billion economic impact of Black-owned businesses in the Cincinnati region
Feb 5, 2021
Members of the African American Chamber of Commerce and supporters: Morgan A. Owens (far left), April Pope (front center), Jason Dunn (behind Pope), AACC President and CEO Eric H. Kearney (far right), and Roy Sutton (left of Kearney) among many other friends and community members. Photo provided
By Dan Yount
The Cincinnati Herald
The African American Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with University of Cincinnati Economics Center, did a study, which shows that Greater Cincinnati Black businesses had a $1.4 billion economic impact. This is the first study in the nation by a chamber of Commerce to quantify the economic impact of Black businesses. ....

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$1.4 Billion Economic Impact of Black Businesses in the Cincinnati Region

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$1.4 Billion Economic Impact of Black Businesses in the Cincinnati Region
African American Chamber of CommerceJanuary 28, 2021 GMT
CINCINNATI, Jan. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) As it celebrates its 25th anniversary, the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC) announced, at today’s annual meeting, the results of a groundbreaking study. The analysis, in partnership with UC Economics Center, shows the Greater Cincinnati Black businesses included in the analysis support more than $1.4 billion of operations expenditures and are responsible for directly employing 8,680 people with $540 million in earnings throughout the Cincinnati Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA). Additionally, earnings by Black-owned businesses generate approximately $6.2 million in sales tax to the states of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio and an additional $1.2 millio ....

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Black-Owned Businesses Have 'Impressive' $1.4 Billion Economic Impact On Region

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The analysis by the UC Economics Center was commissioned by the Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky African American Chamber of Commerce (AACC). It s thought to be the first study of its kind in the nation.
AACC President and CEO Eric Kearney says the findings are cause for celebration.
This impressive analysis from the UC Economics Center shows a robust number of growing enterprises, jobs created, and communities positively impacted by our Black businesses, says Kearney.
It shows the importance of Black businesses in the Greater Cincinnati region; that our businesses are really contributing to the quality of life and the economy, so that s good news. It also says to me that we have some work to do to move that number up. ....

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