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The Bailouts Won’t Save Black-Owned Businesses

Small business PPP loans aren’t going to the communities that need them most

Danielle Moodie
ZORA
Published in
4 min readApr 28, 2020

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A photo of a black woman holding up a “CLOSED” sign in front of her store.
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In almost every crisis faced in our country’s 243-year history, it has rallied and, usually, come out on the other side as better than before. It’s why, for so long, we collectively believed in the concept of “American…

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Danielle Moodie
ZORA
Writer for

is the host of #WokeAF Daily & co-host of the podcast #democracyish. She covers all the news and happenings at the intersection of politics and pop culture.