The Jackson Ward Collective’s co-founders are, from left, Melody Short, Rasheeda Creighton and Kelli Lemon.
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Jackson Ward Collective hosts business conference
The term “Black Wall Street” is often associated with the prosperous residential and business community that was destroyed in the Tulsa, Okla., massacre 101 years ago. But there were similar places of prosperity in Black communities throughout the United States, including Richmond’s Jackson Ward.
