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‘You’ve got to come in and shop,’ says All-In Grocers co-founder
A Black-owned grocery store in Waterloo is filling a critical need for nutritious food in an area once labeled a food desert.
Looking for something tasty to eat? Check out these new Black-owned restaurants in Iowa
We love our soul food. Fortunately for us, there are some new Black-owned spots serving up the foods we crave.
The Only One in the Room: The Invisible Weight Black Women Carry at Work
The "exhausting emotional choreography" Black women perform in the workplace.
How to break the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle — Even When You’re Tired as Hell
Meet Financial Professional Stoy Hall: His column is here to help you stack your coins
AONMeetings Minority Business Roundtable and Showcase event
Join AONMeetings’ Minority Business Roundtable July 8 with Rep. Rob Johnson, in-person or online. Registration required.
Dawnelle Conley is the new Iowa SBA’s acting district director
Dawnelle Conley has been named acting district director of the SBA’s Iowa office, continuing her leadership in small business support.
Black-owned All-In Grocers to be sold
A Black-owned grocery store in Waterloo is being sold, a co-owner announced Monday, Sept. 16, on Facebook.
Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit Pitch Competition
The Immigrant Entrepreneurs Summit offers pitch contest for new, immigrant-owned businesses. Apply by Oct 1 for the event in Ankeny, IA.
‘You’ve got to come in and shop,’ says All-In Grocers co-founder
A Black-owned grocery store in Waterloo is filling a critical need for nutritious food in an area once labeled a food desert.