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“We're not selling potatoes or onions. We're selling service.”

— Ernesta G. Procope

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"The industry does nothing to attract young people to the business."

"We have continued to insure and service the people in the Bedford-Stuyvesant community."

"It's been a constant battle to open doors and get a chance to show what we can do."

"This wasn't a neighborhood at risk. These were well-built, owner-occupied brownstones."

"They didn't know that Bedford-Stuyvesant had substantial, middle-class homeowners, blacks and whites, who needed and deserved coverage."

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