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PGCC Addresses Minority Business Shortage by George Barnette

(Afro American News, Originally published July 28, 2010)

Prince George’s Community College’s Center for Minority Business Development (CMBD) has a groundbreaking accelerator program which is helping to create minority business opportunities in Prince George’s County.

The Peterson Co., which is building National Harbor, in conjunction with the Prince George’s County Council and the Office of the County Executive, realized that there wasn’t enough minority business participation in the construction of National Harbor.

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By Lindsey Robbins | Staff Writer
(Gazette, published July 28, 2010)

In the year since its launch, the Center for Minority Business Development in Largo has helped its participants score significant victories, while constantly adapting to suit their needs.

Crystal Faison, CEO of Shepherd Design and Construction in Bowie, landed a $50,000 contract with National Harbor.

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