Entrepreneur Tony A. Reimonenq Jr, along with his wife and three sons, recently closed a deal on a 20-unit strip mall in the Oak Grove community of Hattiesburg, Mississippi. The family plans to transform the property into a local version of Tulsa, Oklahoma’s Historic Greenwood District, widely known as the original Black Wall Street. The… Continue reading Black Family Closes 7-Figure Deal To Create Mississippi’s Own Modern-Day Black Wall Street
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Historic Black-Owned Pharmacy Reopens To Public In Mississippi
A Black-owned pharmacy in Mississippi known for doing more than filling prescriptions is back open for business after a 20- year hiatus. Smith Drug Co. reopened on March 12 in Hattiesburg as a museum. E. Hammond Smith opened what would eventually be a family-run business on Mobile Street in 1925. Mobile Street was the epicenter… Continue reading Historic Black-Owned Pharmacy Reopens To Public In Mississippi