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 **Event Materials** Presentation:Slides [PDF] Media Advisory: U.S. Census Bureau to Release New Data About Black-Owned Businesses News Release: U.S. Census Bureau Reports the Number of Black-Owned Businesses Increased at Triple the National Rate | Spanish Metro News Releases
    - Atlanta Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Chicago Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Dallas Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Detroit Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Houston Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Los Angeles Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Miami Metro Area | Spanish version
    - New York Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Philadelphia Metro Area | Spanish version
    - Washington Metro Area | Spanish version Tables:  
    - Table 1. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms by State: 2007 [CSV] | [PDF]
    - Table 2. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms in the 50 Most Populous Counties: 2007 [CSV] | [PDF]
    - Table 3. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms in the 50 Most Populous Cities: 2007 [CSV] | [PDF]
    - Table 4. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms in the 50 Most Populous Metropolitan Statistical Areas: 2007 [CSV] | [PDF]
    - Table 5. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms by State and Kind of Business: 2007 [CSV] | [PDF]
    - Table 6. Summary Statistics for Black- or African American-Owned Firms by State (Percent Changes): 2007 & 2002 [CSV] [PDF] Maps:
    - Map 1. Black-Owned Firms, Percent of All Firms in Each State: 2007 [PDF]
    - Map 2. Black-Owned Firms, Percent of Change in Number of Firms: 2002 - 2007 [PDF] Charts:     
    - Chart 1. Black-Owned Firms, Number of Firms by Kind of Business: 2007 [PDF]
    - Chart 2. Black-Owned Firms, Number of Firms by Receipts Size of Firm: 2007 [PDF]
- Chart 3. Black-Owned Firms, Number of Employer Firms by Employment Size of Firm: 2007 [PDF] Speaker Biographies: 
   - Marc H. Morial, President and Chief Executive Officer, National Urban League
    - Ivonne Cunarro, Chief Knowledge Officer, Minority Business Development Agency
    - Thomas L. Mesenbourg Jr., Deputy Director, U.S. Census Bureau
   - Stan Rolark, Chief, Public Information Office, U.S. Census Bureau
   - Lee Wentela, Chief, Economic Census Branch, Company Statistics Division, U.S. Census Bureau Background Materials - National Urban Legue Website
- Additional Urban League Website
- Minority Business Development Agency
- Searching and Accessing Survey of Business Owners Data on American FactFinder
- Survey of Business Owners Web site
- Census Bureau Blog entry: Black-Owned Businesses
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