As part of the program, OED located 16 Black-owned, small businesses that were in need of a website support to enhance their operations and remain competitive. ULMS enlisted 16 high school students of color and designed a 6-week curriculum that provided web design training, industry accredited website design certification, and opportunity to consult with a Black business owner and receive a paid stipend for their work.

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