The Opportunities Industrialization Center (OIC) is on the verge of finding a new home in Richwood, promising to bring educational and economic rejuvenation to the area. OIC, a non-profit organization dedicated to workplace training, has been in search of a…
The War against poverty and the promotion of economic development of African-Americans in Ouachita Parish began just after slavery; it continues today as new generations continue the fight with varying degrees of success. Today, three Black community-controlled entities fight poverty…
