Are black businesses and their representatives respected by the city Administration? The leaders of the Black Chamber of Commerce say no, while the Monroe Chamber of Commerce leaders praised city leaders and encouraged them to continue in its present direction.…
On Friday, May 5th, 2023, the Southside Economic Development District (SEDD) and the Metropolitan Black Chamber of Commerce hosted the SEDD Collaboration event at the African-American Museum. The purpose of the event was to promote business cooperation between businesses in…
Plans are being made for a month-long celebration in June that will once again feature three parades, picnics, parties, and plenty of family and adult-oriented fun. Twelve years ago, Marie Brown began promoting the Juneteenth holiday with a South Monroe…
Two local companies have been selected to help kickstart portions of the Southside Dream in 2023 as the Southside Economic Development begins the first four projects of its ambitious 25-year plan to fight crime, build safe neighborhoods, and attract business…
