The Ebony Experiment, Supporting Black Businesses
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Maggie Anderson drives 14 miles to buy groceries, which might seem curious given that she lives in bustling Oak Park. She and her husband, John, patronize gas stations in Rockford and Phoenix, Ill. They travel 18 miles to a health food store in Chicago’s South Shore neighborhood for vitamins, supplements and personal care products.
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The reason? They want to solve what they call “the crisis in the black commu- nity.” They want to, as they say, “buy black.”
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