All products and services featured by IndieWire are independently selected by IndieWire editors. However, IndieWire may receive a commission on orders placed through its retail links, and the retailer may receive certain auditable data for accounting purposes. From coffee to spices, jewelry, and vintage pieces, we’re highlighting some of the […]
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All Black Everything magazine, ABE for short, will support, promote and profile Black-owned business in the Kansas City area
Knowing the struggles facing Black-owned businesses, entrepreneur Trish Mitchell of Kansas City is launching All Black Everything, a digital and print magazine, to shine a positive light and to support local Black-owned businesses. In a time when many Black-owned businesses are struggling, Mitchell, who has a background in finance and […]
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12 Thoughtful, Unique Gifts Under $100 From Black-Owned Brands
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. Or, it’s a dreaded time if you never seem to know what to buy the people in your life. You could scour the sites of major retailers, but there’s also the option to support small Black-owned businesses. There’s been a lot of […]
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12 Black-Owned Businesses to Shop on Black Friday, Cyber Monday, and Every Day
Getty Shopping can be an impactful action. Apart from educating yourself, speaking up, and listening, it’s one of the most immediate ways you can support the Black community. If you’re doing some online shopping today, we encourage you to spend some of your holiday budget at Black-owned businesses. Below, PEOPLE […]
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Ex-NBA Player Shawn Kemp To Open Seattle’s First Black-Owned Cannabis Dispensary
Legendary Seattle Supersonics power forward and six-time NBA All-Star Shawn “Reign Man” Kemp has announced that he has entered the cannabis business. Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis opens later this month in Seattle. The business is located at 3035 1st Ave. in the heart of the city near the Climate Pledge Arena and famed […]
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Sonics legend Shawn Kemp to open Seattle’s first Black-owned marijuana dispensary
By Seattle Times assistant sports editor Just a stone’s throw away from where he used to rattle rims and enthrall the green-clad fans inside KeyArena, Sonics legend Shawn Kemp is embarking on a new endeavor. The “Reign Man” is opening up a cannabis shop called “Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis”, which will […]
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Black Pound Day: Supporting Black-Owned Businesses
Black Pound Day encourages everyone to spend locally or online with Black-owned businesses in the UK. When is it? The fourth Black Pound Day will be on Saturday 3rd October. How did it begin? Launched in response to the death of George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement, Black […]
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Find & Support Black-Owned Businesses With These Apps & Websites
Following the police killing of George Floyd in May, protests have broken out across the country. We encourage everyone to join the fight by marching in local protests, signing online petitions, donating, and calling your elected officials, but there’s another way to fight systemic racial inequality, and that’s by putting […]
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50+ Black-Owned Businesses to Shop Now and Forever
Photo credit: Courtesy of Brands From Good Housekeeping Buying from Black-owned shops, stores and brands is one of the many ways to be an ally and show support to a community that has been deeply affected by systemic racism. Not only are Black business owners turned down for loans twice […]