Celebrating Black Business During Black History Month, Pillar + Pride Continues the Effort of Supporting the Black Community

Black-owned businesses aren't just a thing of the past, there's tangible evidence that the history spans over a century. It is known that from about 1900 to the 1930s, the era was considered the golden age of Black-owned businesses, in the United States. There was Black Wall Street and all sorts of businesses from million-dollar companies to small businesses. Simply because of the laws that were in place at that time. The Jim Crow era, forced Blacks to be separate from whites. Since they were unable to rely or use the resources of whites, it led to an increase in Black entrepreneurship. This i...