Black women are creating a blueprint for community building and business collaboration on Upshur Street in Washington. In the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., a single block of Upshur Street ...

WASHINGTON — Despite fears of inflation and tariff-driven price hikes, consumer spending has been up this summer. One group of Black women-owned businesses in Petworth is working together to cash in.

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In the Petworth neighborhood of Washington, D.C., a single block of Upshur Street is home to multiple Black woman-owned businesses. The women are redefining what community entrepreneurship looks like.