Basic Black

Basic Black is on location at Grace by Nia, a new Black owned supper club in the Seaport section -- a thriving neighborhood and business district in Boston. The buildup of the Seaport has been years in the making, with its shops, housing, and entertainment. However, there has been criticism about barriers to entry for entrepreneurs of color coming to the area. As more businesses of color open establishments in the neighborhood, what is the impact, and how will Black and Brown companies help transform the Seaport--and potentially Boston's image? This episode?s panel features Nia Grace, Corean Reynolds, and Richard Taylor, JD MBA. Callie Crossley hosts.

Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 5531

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About Basic Black:

Live broadcasts featuring a panel of the sharpest observers of the current news, events, and topics impacting black communities locally and nationally.

A simultaneous live stream at www.basicblack.org < http://www.basicblack.org> gives viewers the opportunity to submit comments and questions in real time during the broadcast.

Basic Black has served as a vehicle for African American community empowerment and for the sharing and celebration of its rich history and culture since 1968.

The series remains one of the longest-running programs on public television focusing on the interests of people of color.