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HBCU Graduates Open Black-Owned Craft Beer Bar in Harlem
“Beer is us, a part of us” — Thousands of years after beer was invented in Africa, these HBCU graduates came together to open one of NYC’s only Black-owned craft beer bars. Located in Central Harlem, Harlem Hops has become a go-to spot for “beer, booze, bites, and beats,” […] Click here to view original […]
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Black Owned Laundromat Opens in Detroit
A proprietor of Our Community Laundromat in Detroit’s Bethune Community neighborhood, La Cesha Brintley, joined CBS News Detroit on Thursday to talk about her company being selected as a Motor City Match winner.Our Community Laundromat is Motor City Match’s 145th brick-and-mortar estabisment to open. The laundromat serves as a community resource center and was given […]
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First Black-owned, legacy Detroit marijuana dispensary opens
Detroit — More than four years after Detroiters overwhelmingly voted to approve recreational marijuana sales, the city’s first “legacy Detroit” Black-owned recreational marijuana dispensary opened Saturday as part of the city’s social equity program. Nuggets Dispensary’s opening at 18270 Telegraph is the result of a 2018 ballot proposal that […] Click here to view original […]
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Sean “Diddy” Combs Says “It’s Time For BET To Be Black-Owned Again” As Paramount Explores Stake Sale
Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images for iHeartRadio Sean “Diddy” Combs on Wednesday bolstered recent media reports that he is kicking the tires of BET Networks , which is in the early stages of being shopped by parent Paramount Global . Combs would join other interested parties in a stake sale of […] Click here to view original […]
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The List: A look at DFW’s top Black-owned businesses
The companies featured on the Dallas Business Journal ’s 2023 North Texas’ Black-Owned Businesses List brought in a combined total revenue of $216.14 million in 2022. Below is a bar graph of the companywide revenue of the individual companies from 2021 to 2022. Hover over the graphics to see […] Click here to view original […]
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Is the Beauty Industry Finally Playing Fair With Black-Owned Brands?
Beauty and grooming rituals have long been a part of the Black experience. Historically, everything from hairstyling to body art has represented where we come from and to which community we belonged. But then we fast forward to the mid to late 20th century, when many of our beauty […] Click here to view original […]
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Founder of Award-Winning Black, Woman-Owned Branding Agency Makes History with Buy with Prime Partnership
(Image Blacknews) Diamond Spikes, founder and CEO of DS Creative Design Studio , an award-winning Black woman-owned branding studio, has announced an amazing partnership with Amazon’s Buy with Prime program. The partnership brings comprehensive branding workshops to Black-owned businesses, helping them to take actionable steps to grow and improve […] Click here to view original […]
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A cup of Cardi, a sip of Saweetie: Try inspired lattes at Black-owned coffee shops
Even the coffee cups are black. You step inside a coffee shop and are greeted not just with a sign that proudly declares “Black-owned” but also with an iconic R&B soundtrack that cycles through artists like Erykah Badu, Thundercat and Sade; local art that depicts the busiest avenues in […] Click here to view original […]
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Black-Owned Tulsa Nonprofit Receives A $50K Grant From Google To Support Women Entrepreneurs
Black women entrepreneurs are receiving a helping hand in Tulsa. The post Black-Owned Tulsa Nonprofit Receives A $50K Grant From Google To Support Women Entrepreneurs appeared first on AfroTech . According to a press release, Google’s Global Data Center RISE program has distributed a $50,000 grant to Build In […] Click here to view original […]