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29 Practical Ways to Support Black Business, Culture, and Growth
Aug 01, 2024

29 Practical Ways to Support Black Business, Culture, and Growth

As we celebrate Black Business Month it’s important to look towards the future and take tangible actions that uplift and empower the Black community. One powerful way to do this is by actively supporting Black businesses, culture, and growth.

Here are 29 practical ways you can make a difference:

1. Shop at Black-owned businesses:

Seek out Black-owned businesses in your community and make a conscious effort to support them. Whether it’s a local bookstore, restaurant, or clothing boutique, your patronage can make a significant impact.

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Seeking Tomorrow, Starts Today
Jan 31, 2024

Seeking Tomorrow, Starts Today

As we step into the future, we carry with us the spirit of those who came before. The innovators and pioneers whose creativity lit the way.

Normatives

I used to think that I could not be an artist, that I was not creative in the way that creators create, artistically. I couldn’t shape a vase to save my life and the paintbrush was not my friend. There were never crepes or paper machetes in my toolkit. Nope, I definitely wasn’t an artist.

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