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**FILE** Mirinda Jackson (Courtesy of Prince George's County Economic Development Corporation)

Prince George's County

Local Leaders and Organizations Remember Mirinda Jackson, a Champion for Minority Participation in Business

by James Wright Jr. March 27, 2024March 27, 2024

Prince George’s County Economic Development Corporation and FSC First have been honoring the life of Prince George’s County Council Minority Business Enterprise Compliance Manager Mirinda Jackson, who passed away on March 20 after 15 years of advocating for minority, small, and women-owned businesses.

Linda Mercado Greene owns Anacostia Organics in Southeast. (Courtesy of Anacostia Organics)

Minority Women’s Business Creation Tops Everyone Else: Report

by James Wright Jr. October 2, 2019December 21, 2021

**FILE** D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Courtesy of NNPA)

Black Experience

Norton’s Bill Ensures U.S. Government Includes Black and Women-Owned Media in Advertising Contracts

by WI Guest Author May 8, 2019December 21, 2021

Beyond the Rhetoric: A Major Blow to Women and Minority-Owned Businesses

by Reporter II September 28, 2015October 30, 2020

Black Women-Owned Businesses Up by 258 Percent

by Washington Informer August 13, 2014October 30, 2020