
Yelp’s ‘Black-Owned’ Tag Was Meant To Help — In Detroit, It’s Doing The Opposite, Finds Report
by Kandiss Edwards June 28, 2025 Yelp review that mentioned ‘Black-owned’ due to the implementation of the tag coincided with a reduction in overall ratings. Yelp’s introduction of a “Black-owned” tag for its listings coincides with a decline in ratings for the Detroit area, according to a new report. The
















