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Blackmark-it provides deals for black-owned businesses in Chicagoland

By Hailey Kurth | January 30, 2012

Blackmark-it may appear to be just another coupon site, but there is one aspect that makes it a bit different: It only provides deals for black-owned businesses in the Chicago area.Blackmark-it was started by three NIU alumni who met while attending NIU...