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Black Wall Street District

The Black Wall Street District (Est. 1998) in Oakland is California's premiere African American spiritual, arts and commerce District. Taking a page out of the history books of Tulsa, OK (1830-1921) the district stretches from High Street to the San Leandro border along International Boulevard. Along Black Wall Street you will find Haywood Karate School, 55th Avenue Tire Repair, Hamiltons Beauty Supply, Rider's Auto Detail Center and AM/PM Mini Mart. You will discover the best Soul Food and Sea Food at Holiday Fish & Soul Food Restaurant and The Soul Food Kitchen.
Black Wall Street District activities include our annual Black History month celebrations, business luncheon events, networking luncheons, social events, periodic special events such as business expos and health fairs. BWSMA s' membership are comprised 369 district local merchants, 1,272 national businesses, 12 national and local organizations, people of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds. Merchant membership benefits include participation in the monthly 1st Saturday's Business Development Workshop, networking sessions promoting trustworthy professional relations; opportunities to pursue additional sales, leads and referrals; and venues to meet others and to promote businesses, products and services.
by karen sapp December 9, 2008
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Something said to a panicked young finance professional who is whining, crying or otherwise panicking because things aren't as expected.
Hey, this is Wall Street, not Sesame Street. Calm down you little pussy.
by Flexableflyer February 21, 2014
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OWS (Occupy Wall Street) Shower

Deodorant Only.
I overslept and didn't have time for a real bath,so I just took an OWS (Occupy Wall Street) shower instead.
by Dweeb0401 August 12, 2012
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wall street nap

When you lock yourself in a bathroom stall after a lean luncheon that included drinking and you proceed to crush a nap for 10-15 minutes before your legs fall asleep.
Bro, that lunch was heavy. I just crushed a Wall Street Nap... slow clap.
by hashbrownham June 14, 2019
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Wall Street

John: What’s happening with Wall Street?
Mario: I don’t know.
John: what the fuk are you good for then?
Mario: Bro code, dude.
John: Bro code.
by Why da f u looking at my name February 2, 2021
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Wall Street Massacre

A mass killing done by one person
The mosque shooting in New Zealand is an example of a Wall Street Massacre.
by YuOfTheNight October 12, 2020
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Wall Street Journal

to Wall Street Journal (verb): Snipping out part of a video or audio track and completely removing the context.
Person 1: Yo, did you hear that everyone is calling Bill Gates a racist?
Person 2: Oh, I've seen his talk yesterday against racism, someone must've Wall Street Journaled a segment out of it
by customer_support April 6, 2017
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