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Atlanta is often hailed as a capital of Black entrepreneurship , and for good reason. A LendingTree survey found that the city has more Black-owned businesses than anywhere else in the country. But that doesn’t mean economic equity has been achieved. According to the Economic Policy Institute, Black residents in Atlanta face an unemployment rate of 5 percent , nearly double the 2.6 percent rate for white residents. This gap isn’t just a number. It represents real barriers to opportunity that persist in a city known for its progress. Black-owned staffing agencies are stepping in to help change that. These agencies understand the obstacles their communities face, including education and skill gaps, hiring bias, and systemic inequality. And because they’re rooted in the community, they are especially equipped to match Black professionals with employers who recognize their value. Here are some of the Black-owned staffing agencies in Atlanta working to connect job seekers with the...
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