Black History Month is celebrated during the month of February but as Galesburg Chapter NAACP vice-president DeVone Eurales says, it’s American history and can be celebrated every day. DeVone and Galesburg Area Chamber of Commerce executive director Jessica Linder joined Tom Meredith on “Galesburg’s Morning News” to talk about the impact of black-owned businesses and entrepreneurship on the economy.
Here are links to articles written by Jessica Linder and Brittany Grimes on the topic:
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/dollar-spent-vote-cast-galesburg-area-chamber-of-commerce/
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/black-history-month-provides-reminder-minority-owned-galesburg-area/
