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Article: BLACK BUSINESS MONTH GOES PUBLIC
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- August 9, 2004
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United Press International
08-09-2004
Black Business Month goes public
WASHINGTON, Aug 09, 2004 (United Press International via COMTEX) -- During the inaugural Black Business Month this August, participating consumers will patronize an African-American-owned business each day and 15 governors will single out Distinguished Black Businesses in their states for special honors.
At least they will if John William Templeton has anything to say about it.
Templeton, founder of BlackMoney.com, a Web site that reports on business equity for African-Americans, and former editor of the San Jose Business Journal, told UPI that he started the month to reduce the "black business blind spot" by bringing the ...