{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5d93519aec5a723e5c28cdc4/5ee780c66ce3e32d6ee7bc42?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Black Businesses Matter (feat. Blocal Founder Markeisha Harris-Minor)","description":"<p>Today we're joined by Markeisha Harris-Minor, the Founder of Blocal, a nationwide search directory for Black businesses. During a time when our country is hyper-focused on Black lives, Markeisha's directory reminds us that Black dollars matter, too. She's making it easier than ever to find, connect with, and support Black businesses on a national level, and with almost 2,000 businesses listed so far, she's just getting started.</p><p><br></p><p>Tune in to hear how her professional journey began as a business consultant, how that led her to start Blocal, and what's next for both Blocal and Black businesses across the nation.</p><p><br></p><p>Follow her on Instagram! <a href=\"www.instagram.com/blocalsearch\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com/blocalsearch</a></p><p>List your Black business: <a href=\"www.blocalsearch.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.blocalsearch.com</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe, Rate, and Connect with me on Instagram!&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5d93519aec5a723e5c28cdc4/episodes/www.instagram.com/jannamhall\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com/jannamhall</a></p><p><br></p><p>Forever Funemployed now has its own Instagram! Follow us:&nbsp;<a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/5d93519aec5a723e5c28cdc4/episodes/www.instagram.com/foreverfunemployed\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.instagram.com/foreverfunemployed</a></p>","author_name":"Janna Joyner"}