Aiming to develop economic and community strength through patronizing black businesses exclusively, John and Maggie Anderson founded the Empowerment Experiment as a means of increasing black business revenues from $88 billion to something more representative of the $1 trillion dollars spent by black consumers annually. Read more at Frost Illustrated, an online version of a popular black newspaper headquartered in Fort Wayne.

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