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Oakland Businesses Get Boost from Comcast California
Comcast California held a virtual press conference to announce a major new investment fund that will soon be available for small businesses owned by people of color

Comcast California held a virtual press conference to announce a major new investment fund that will soon be available for small businesses owned by people of color, including Black, Indigenous, Hispanic and Asian American, among others in the city of Oakland. Present were: Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf, California Assembly Member Mia Bonta, Alameda County Assessor Phong La; Cathy Adams, president and CEO of the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce; and Judy Townsend, RISE recipient, owner of Mannequin Madness and Ken Maxey for Comcast California.
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