LISA A. RANGLIN, founder and executive director of the Rhode Island Black Business Association, speaks at a press event announcing the launch of the Rhode Island Business Empowerment Network. / PBN PHOTO/JACQUELYN VOGHEL
PROVIDENCE – Business leaders on Wednesday announced the launch of the Rhode Island Business Empowerment Network, a coalition of nearly 80 professionals dedicated to uplifting minority- and women-owned businesses in Rhode Island. The network will work closely together to increase resources and shared knowledge in the state's minority-owned business community, members said at a press…