Black-Owned Firms Fuel Anacostia’s MLK Gateway Project
Written by Black Hot Fire Network on November 18, 2021
The completed Phase I of the MLK Gateway project located in the predominantly Black “Historic Anacostia” neighborhood has largely been a venture both initiated and nurtured by African-American businesses.
On Monday, Nov. 15, District leaders and 80 members of the public joined Bo Menkiti, president and CEO of The Menkiti Group, a Black-owned real estate service company, and Antwanye E. Ford, president and CEO of Enlightened, Inc., an African-American information technology and management consultant firm, in the finalization of Phase I and the launch of the building of Phase II.
Menkiti said . . .