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Black Business Registrations Increase During COVID Pandemic

Google Trends data reported an “uptick in searches related to Black-owned businesses” in June of last year during the start of the pandemic. (Photo: iStockphoto / NNPA)

NNPA NEWSWIRE — Andre Perry, a Brookings Institution fellow, told the Times that some of the surge in Black business registrations could be a signal of personal economic trouble. “This is more about survival than it is about wealth creation. There’s lots of people who have lost their jobs and lost their businesses. People are starting to realize that side hustles are businesses,” Perry said.

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