Mushmouth
01-09-2018, 05:32 PM
Why Are There So Few Black-Owned Grocery Stores?
sources familiar with the situation and some of the remaining grocers suggest that fewer than 10 Black-owned supermarkets remain across the entire country. And the number continues to shrink: In the past two years alone, Sterling Farms in New Orleans, Apples and Oranges in Baltimore, and several branches of Calhoun’s in Alabama have all gone out of business.
https://www.amren.com/news/2018/01/black-owned-grocery-stores/
https://civileats.com/2018/01/08/why-are-there-so-few-black-owned-grocery-stores/
sources familiar with the situation and some of the remaining grocers suggest that fewer than 10 Black-owned supermarkets remain across the entire country. And the number continues to shrink: In the past two years alone, Sterling Farms in New Orleans, Apples and Oranges in Baltimore, and several branches of Calhoun’s in Alabama have all gone out of business.
https://www.amren.com/news/2018/01/black-owned-grocery-stores/
https://civileats.com/2018/01/08/why-are-there-so-few-black-owned-grocery-stores/