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Queer And Black-Owned Vegan Cafe Opens To ‘Promote Inclusivity’
LesbiVeggies owner Brennah Lambert hopes the cafe will promote diversity and healthy eating in the community Credit: Instagram Reading Time: < 1 minute A young black queer woman has transformed her vegan catering company into a cafe in Audubon, New Jersey. It is set to open later this month [...] Click here to view original […]
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After 2020, Black-owned businesses find themselves in new landscape
Before the pandemic, Black-owned businesses faced distinct and lingering obstacles. Access to capital, insurance availability, bidding on contracts can be challenges to entrepreneurs of all races — but in the struggle to build an enduring legacy, those challenges can be acute for Black employers. Locally, however, some Black entrepreneurs […] Click here to view original […]
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Google Introduces New Feature That Helps You Shop Black-Owned
To commemorate Black History Month , Google has introduced a new shopping feature to help shoppers identify and buy Black-owned. The feature is an expansion of another element that launched over the summer, “which allowed businesses to identify as being Black-owned on Google Search and Maps, the attribute will […] Click here to view original […]
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Collier Brothers Auto Body, among the oldest Black-owned businesses in St. Louis, to mark 75 years next month
Brothers Raymond Collier Sr. and Elie “Bud” Collier Jr. founded their auto-body repair shop in 1946, when both came home to St. Louis after serving in World War II. Cousins Wayne Jackson, Raymond’s grandson, and Craig Collier, Bud’s son, are running the shop these days at 4561 Delmar Boulevard […] Click here to view original […]
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Savannah’s only Black-owned coffee shop in the works, says $25,000 grant recipient
SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — A new Black-owned coffee shop will soon make its debut in the Hostess City. Ashley “Elbi” Elm, a 2019 BizPitch Savannah winner and founder of The Culturist Union , is currently in the process of bringing the unique space to downtown Savannah shortly before summer. […] Click here to view original […]
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9 Black Women-Owned Lingerie Brands To Shop For Valentine’s Day And Beyond
The browser does not support the specified video codec Source: Images Courtesy of Liberté / Images Courtesy of Liberté If you’re like me, nothing boosts your confidence quite like your mate’s reaction when you surprise him or her in some sexy lingerie . Garters, thigh highs, lace, oh my! […] Click here to view original […]
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These Are the Black-owned Food Businesses to Watch in 2021, According to Yelp
With Black History Month just around the corner, Yelp is celebrating the occasion by making it even easier for users to support Black-owned businesses. In June of last year, the popular review site added a filter that allows people to search for businesses that have identified themselves as Black-owned. […] Click here to view original […]
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15 Black-owned menswear brands and retailers you should get to know
Denim Tears, Telfar, TIER, UNION LOS ANGELES, Martine Rose, Connor McKnight, Fear of God; Alyssa Powell/INSIDER When you buy through our links, we may earn money from our affiliate partners. Learn more. Black-owned businesses are gaining more visibility as America reassesses the brands we support and invest in. This […] Click here to view original […]
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Houston’s first Black-owned coffee shop downtown is brewing with a purpose
Day 6 Coffee Company is one of Houston’s newest Black-owned installations. Founded by brothers Ricardo “RJ” and Ian Wilson, the duo has big plans for the coffee shop. Houston’s first Black-owned coffee shop is bringing charm to downtown – Courtesy Of Day 6 Coffee Co. Houston’s first Black-owned coffee […] Click here to view original […]