Bringing customers into the doors of local Black-owned businesses is the focus of a new campaign being launched by Prince George’s County, Maryland.
County executive Angela Alsobrooks announced Friday that the county’s Buy Prince George’s Initiative was started to build on efforts already being made to identify, promote and ultimately patronize Black-owned businesses during National Black Business Month, which runs all of August.
“Black-owned businesses across the nation have been hit particularly hard by this pandemic, so during National Black Business Month, we want to use our Buy Prince George’s Initiative to celebrate, promote and support our local Black-owned businesses,” Alsobrooks said in a news release.
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