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“There is only one sure basis of social reform and that is Truth: a careful, detailed knowledge of the essential facts of each social problem. Without this there is no logical starting place for reform and uplift.” — W.E.B. Du Bois

There is a concerted effort to obscure the awe-inspiring history of Black survival and ingeniously enterprising initiative throughout the period of slavery and afterwards. There is simply too much to get into here, but it is worth mentioning that there were over 2,000 Black-owned businesses in the South in the years leading up to the…