JP Morgan offers support for Atlanta-area business owners; Documentary exploring Atlanta Race Massacre nominated for Emmy

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English - May 01, 2024 18:30 - 50 minutes - 46.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 41 ratings
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JP Morgan Chase is working to support Atlanta-area entrepreneurs through several initiatives. Ben Walter, the CEO of Business Banking at JP Morgan, discusses the state of the small businesses in metro Atlanta. He also talks about ongoing efforts that are designed to help entrepreneurs start, grow and scale their businesses.

Plus, WABE’s “(re)Defining History: Uncovering The 1906 Atlanta Race Massacre” documentary was recently nominated for a Southeast Emmy Award. The half-hour documentary narrated by Georgia State University professor and historian Dr. Maurice Hobson explores the untold story behind the massacre, what led to the eruption of violence, and how it strengthened resilience within the Black community. We revisit Rose's conversation with Hobson. He discusses the documentary and how the massacre marked a pivotal moment in America’s history

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