Harry C. Alford, President and Co-Founder, National Black Chamber of Commerce
Posted Nov 16, 2017
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Yolanda Vazquez talks with Harry C. Alford, President and Co-Founder of the National Black Chamber of Commerce. The National Black Chamber of Commerce is dedicated to economically empowering and sustaining African American communities through entrepreneurship and capitalistic activity within the United States and via interaction with the Black Diaspora. For more information on the National Black Chamber of Commerce, visit their website.
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