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Hi my name is Rankin County and the CEO and visionary behind Firehouse purity house is a community a third spring eternal loan center located in Saint Louis. It's a place that's home away from home but people together who nourished and to get more socially connected. OK I will go she Wagga. I'm the co-owner and curator of Obiko gallery gallery is. Premier African contemporary art gallery where here in the oldest city in the US in St. Augustine, FL and we feature works of the renowned Nigerian artist Chicago Nora. So. I think it's important. I mean I think businesses or small businesses in general are, are, are very important and pretty key and for the fabric of success of the society. As you know, over 90% of businesses in the US are small business. Says, but particular attention to black small businesses is also. Because. It's an opportunity to really highlight some businesses that may not necessarily get the sort of national attention, if you will. It's an opportunity to celebrate black businesses and and give them some attention and hopefully more business as well, which they may may not get throughout the year. It's an important month to educate people on what businesses do exist that are black-owned. Businesses and so I, I think it's, it's something that we should really capitalize on and use it as an opportunity for further education and exposure for these businesses. I couldn't agree more. There is a comment. That has the handle mom comics mom liked comics on Instagram and she does a lot of beautiful storytelling through comments about Justin's life and a recent one should have said was one where in the office of the pediatrician. There are about 12 doctors, 11111 of which are women. And so one day her son to ask her because it only seemed. One of these for several of the left and never saw a male doctor. Our son asked her Mama. And boys be doctors too. And that itself is what representation is. So why does black business won't matter? It matters. Representation matters for the general population, it matters for majority population, minority population and matter to the children in matters that people people to see themselves. The art form or in the marketplace and so I'm grateful that we get to highlight different facets about hammer and liking this month is important to me because representation.