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Black Dollar Days aims to show power of black dollar
The NAACP plans a Labor Day weekend display using $2 bills and Susan B Anthony dollars in 25 cities to highlight the black economy estimated at 150 to 175 billion dollars. Benjamin Hooks says merchants will notice altered receipts and public awareness, with banks surveyed afterwards to gauge success and a non threatening approach.
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