{"id":2104,"date":"2021-11-12T10:30:00","date_gmt":"2021-11-12T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/?p=2104"},"modified":"2021-11-11T00:10:50","modified_gmt":"2021-11-11T06:10:50","slug":"the-search-for-stability-a-renaissance-for-black-businesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/index.php\/2021\/11\/12\/the-search-for-stability-a-renaissance-for-black-businesses\/","title":{"rendered":"The Search for Stability: A Renaissance for Black Businesses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/pexels-ron-lach-9594673-e1636610152160.jpg\" alt=\"Photo by Ron Lach from Pexels\" class=\"wp-image-2146\" width=\"349\" height=\"524\"\/><figcaption>Photo by\u00c2\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/@ron-lach?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">Ron Lach<\/a><\/strong>\u00c2\u00a0from\u00c2\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pexels.com\/photo\/a-man-standing-near-a-clothes-rack-9594673\/?utm_content=attributionCopyText&amp;utm_medium=referral&amp;utm_source=pexels\">Pexels<\/a><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/Rozzie-A-Final.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There are many words to describe how last year made us feel; stability is not one of them. Many of us were left jobless, wondering how to provide for our family, and filled with anxiety about what the future held. As the year progressed, some people were able to get their footing throughout all the chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Listen as MMJ Rozzie Cribbs analyzes how the pandemic affected financial stability and the ways that <a href=\"https:\/\/3arts.org\/artist\/mashaun-hendricks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Mashaun Hendricks<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.traphousechicago.us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">TRAP House Chicago<\/a>), Dameron Cribbs, and Jocelyn (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vegansugga.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Vegan Sugga<\/a>) turned things around for themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Five Multimedia Journalists created podcasts in response to the theme of \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Revival\u00e2\u20ac\u009d: A response to what the nation looks like after more than a year of being in this pandemic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Click\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/index.php\/category\/the-revival-issue\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0to see all the stories covered in our Revival Issue. For more podcasts, check out our\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/mildsauce.org\/index.php\/category\/podcast\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Podcasts archive.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p class=\"small\">Listen as MMJ Rozzie Cribbs analyzes how the pandemic affected financial stability and the ways that some people made lemonade out of lemons.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":2148,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[162,280],"tags":[295,296,46,290,161,278,294,298,297],"class_list":{"0":"post-2104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-podcast","8":"category-the-revival-issue","9":"tag-black","10":"tag-business","11":"tag-chicago","12":"tag-mashaun","13":"tag-podcast","14":"tag-revival","15":"tag-stability","16":"tag-traphouse-chicago","17":"tag-vegan-sugga"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v23.4 - 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