CBS News Bay Area: Black Sunday Holiday Expo Showcases Small Businesses With Big Ambitions
OAKLAND (KPIX) -- The economic disaster of COVID-19 continued Sunday as five Bay Area counties braced for more business restrictions to kick in. It's been a struggle for many but some African American business owners in Oakland are showing what resilience really looks like.
The old Eastmont Mall in Oakland hasn't been a retail center for years but, out in the corner of the parking lot, the entrepreneurial spirit was alive and well Sunday morning. Black-owned businesses enjoyed one last day to sell their wares before a stay-home order goes into effect.