Read more If you are a black entrepreneur, Richmond is one of the best cities in the country to start a business, according to the online magazine the Rolling Out.
The publication ranked the River city 9th in its top 20 list of best places for black entrepreneurs.
Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney said the honor once again shows that Richmond continues to be one of the best destinations to start a business.
“I’m delighted to congratulate the City of Richmond for achieving this accomplishment, ranking among the top 20 cities for black entrepreneurs,” said Stoney. “It is an honor to be recognized as a hub for cultivating new ideas, entrepreneurship and pioneering for the development of black-owned businesses.”