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Mary Blackford is the Founder of Market 7, Washington, D.C.’s first Black-owned food hall that features Black-owned food and lifestyle businesses to alleviate food and retail deserts. Mary graduated from Babson College with a B.S. in Business Management.
Mary Blackford. Founder, Market 7. Washington, District of Columbia. Individuals do not pay a fee for placement on Forbes lists, which are independently determined ( methodology ). Forbes...
Mary Blackford was born on July 22, 1914 in Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933), Merrily Yours (1933) and Love Time (1934). She died on September 25, 1937 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
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- September 25, 1937
Market 7 is a community marketplace founded and led by Mary Blackford, a Ward 7 resident, and entrepreneur. Market 7’s mission is to revitalize and restore the economic stability, holistic health, and social needs of the residents in Ward 7 by developing sustainable commerce within the community.
To Mary Blackford, the founder of community marketplace Market 7, that’s not just the worst food insecurity, it’s “food apartheid, stemming from a long history of discriminatory practices ...
Mary Blackford was born on 22 July 1914 in Bristol, Pennsylvania, USA. She was an actress, known for The Sweetheart of Sigma Chi (1933), Merrily Yours (1933) and Love Time (1934). She died on 25 September 1937 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
Jun 26, 2020 · As a lifelong Ward 7 resident, Mary Blackford is all too familiar with the struggle that comes with only having three grocery stores east of the Anacostia River. The 31 year-old knows what it's like pay $20 for a round-trip ride share to visit Giant on H Street.
