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How this new collective marketplace is boosting the Black-owned businesses of Columbus at a critical juncture By Jack McLaughlin / Photos by Sarah Pfeifer
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By day, Rhonda Shehee is a project manager for Bleckmann Fashion & Lifestyle Logistics. The rest of the time, however, she’s a small business owner, working tirelessly to keep Soleil Candle Collections–her selfcreated brand of luxury candles–afloat.