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Black Business District In Little Rock Aims To Reclaim Former Glory
While a modern take on the traditional shopping plaza, the business district is a callback to Black entrepreneurial haven once found in the area generations ago.
Right on Track
For brothers Jamon and Taj Jones, entrepreneurship is in the blood. “Our grandfather started a construction business back in 1949,†says 33-year-old Jamon. Today, Jamon and his 35-year-old brother, Taj, have added a twist to the family’s construction legacy by focusing on servicing and selling an often overlooked component of properties: the humble garage door. Their efforts have resulted in The Garage Door Co. (www.thegaragedoorcompany.com; 770-774-1900), an Atlanta-based business with six employees that grossed nearly $250,000 in revenues last year and is currently projected to grow about 10%—to more than $275,000 for 2010.
Courting Contractors
Hands down, I was sold on the house when I stepped onto the deck and saw the beautiful meadow and creek,” recalls Alvin Adell. And there was one other huge...
Life on “The Street”
Raising a young man in New York City isn’t easy. But Glenn Lamont McMillan Sr. and his wife, Eotha, faced challenges that were different from many parents in Harlem.