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Thursday, September 09, 2010
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1 Minority Business Development Agency
The Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) at the U.S. Department of Commerce is the only federal agency dedicated to advancing the establishment and growth of minority-owned firms in the United States. Through a network of minority business centers and strategic partners, MBDA works with minority entrepreneurs who wish to grow their businesses in size, scale and capacity. 		97
2 National Black Caucus of State Legislators
The National Black Caucus of State Legislators primary mission is to develop, conduct and promote educational, research and training programs designed to enhance the effectiveness of its members, as they consider legislation and issues of public policy which impact, either directly or indirectly upon "the general welfare" of African American constituents within their respective jurisdictions. 		255

Did You Know?

The U.S. Census Bureau reports 1.2 million black-owned businesses were registered in 2002. An estimated 94,862 had paid employees with receipts of $69.8 billion or about $735,586 per firm.