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Virus, strife prompt 'resiliency' funds in Black communities

by Associated Press
| September 29, 2020 12:03 AM

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The modest cash grant Iguehi James received from the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce helped the clothing designer defray costs, including surge prices on elastic and fabric that jumped dramatically due to the pandemic.

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