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Yolanda Pierson, my friend and fellow Black business owner, is now leading The Minnesota Black Chamber of Commerce (MBCC) as President and Chief Executive Officer. “The first thing I did was thank God,” Pierson said. “I think this is a moment for myself to really be a steward, to really show up for my community.” Pierson has more than 25 years of executive leadership experience. She holds a doctorate and a master’s degree in business administration and is a small business own