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Black-Owned Business

Support, celebrate, and invest in Black-owned brands that are making waves. We’re spotlighting businesses, founders, and must-have products you’ll love.


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Beauty & Fashion
6 Black-Owned Celebrity Hair-Care Lines That Are Worth the Hype
From growth serums to gentle cleansers and nourishing edge controls, they’ve got us covered.
By Princess Gabbara
, May 26, 2022
4 Min Read
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Culture & Style
Sweet! Black-Owned Ice Cream Parlors Near You
We’ve got the scoop on cool spots from coast to coast that will satisfy your cravings for cones, sundaes, shakes, sorbets and more.
By Donna Torrence
, May 20, 2022
8 Min Read
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Beauty & Fashion
16 Black-Owned Boutiques You Should Know
Looking for hair care and beauty products, gifts, fashion, formal wear, handbags, home goods, fancy foods or books? Shop small and support local and online merchants.
By Donna Torrence
, April 29, 2022
6 Min Read
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Beauty & Fashion
7 Black-Owned Fragrance Brands Every Sister Should Know
Looking for a new signature scent? Whether you’re falling in love, rediscovering yourself or taking a life-changing journey, these scents may help you capture the moment.
By Anissa Gabbara
, April 1, 2022
2 Min Read
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Health
Black-Owned Fitness Studios Near You to Check Out This Spring
These wellness hubs in several large cities offer great music, groovy tunes and moves and programs for every fitness level. Plus: Virtual workouts you can enjoy anywhere!
By Donna Torrence
, February 11, 2022
8 Min Read
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Culture & Style
These Black-Owned Bookstores Offer Community, Convenience
The places to visit for lively events, classes or coffee. Plus, you can shop for best-selling and hard-to-find books safely online. 
By Tracy E. Hopkins
, January 7, 2022
2 Min Read
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Culture & Style
8 Black-Owned Food Brands for Your Holiday Festivities
’Tis the season for some good eating while spreading some cheer to the community.
By Anissa Gabbara
, October 29, 2021
3 Min Read
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Culture & Style
Black-Owned Mobile Apps to Help You Live Happy and Free
Whether you need a home workout, custom press-on nails, a good book, a Black-owned eatery, a sitter or a livestream of that driving-while-Black traffic stop, we’ve got you.
By Rebekah Sager
, October 22, 2021
3 Min Read
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Beauty & Fashion
6 Versatile Bonnets From Black-Owned or Black-Founded Businesses  
These stylish options protect your hairdo while supporting the community.
By Princess Gabbara
, September 24, 2021
3 Min Read
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