Tag: Black-Owned
Black-Owned Toilet Paper, Mouthwash And Detergent Brands To Support
AFRICANGLOBE - Typically, we don't give much thought to who is the owner of the companies that produce the products we use. From toothpaste to mouthwash, soap to laundry detergent, bathroom products, and all the other products we use on a daily basis, all are made by companies that were started by entrepreneurs with an idea to solve a problem or make life a little easier. And guess what? Some of these entrepreneurs are Black American.
This Could Be America’s First Supermarket Carrying All Black-Owned Products
AFRICANGLOBE - Three years after the success of his brainchild WeBuyBlack.com, the online marketplace for Black-owned sellers, Shareef Abdul-Malik has once again started an initiative that will further make Black businesses flourish. He recently launched the crowdsourcing platform WeFundBlack.com that features a major campaign to establish Soul Food Market.
These 4 Businesses Are Owned By Black Women. Support Them!
AFRICANGLOBE - As a Black woman, it can be hard to find inclusive products that are tailored to your individual skin and hair needs. Fortunately, these Black-owned subscription boxes provide the solution to your problem.
7 Black-Owned Watch Brands You Should Support
AFRICANGLOBE - "Time is the only luxury," musician Kanye West once said. While timepieces or watches are usually a luxury for most, there are several Black-owned brands that create and market high-quality watches that won't break the bank... and they are definitely worth taking time to look at!
Black-Owned Coffee Brand To Open 100 Cafés In China
AFRICANGLOBE - Bethlehem Alemu, as an entrepreneur, has always been inspired to bring that magical experience to coffee lovers everywhere in the world. In 2016, she launched Garden of Coffee, a brand that uses artisanal methods to source, process, roast, and pack Ethiopia's legendary coffee beans.
The Campaign To ‘Buy Black’
AFRICANGLOBE - “There’s a myth that’s been placed on our communities for many generations: White people’s ice is colder. White businesses are superior to Black businesses,” says Ron Busby, president of the U.S. Black Chambers, a national business organization for Black-owned companies. “We have to change that mentality. We have to be better, conscientious consumers.”
13 Amazing Black-Owned Software And Tech Companies
AFRICANGLOBE - There are hundreds of software and technology companies in the U.S. Some of the top well-known ones include Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft, and Google -- But there are also many successful technology companies in the U.S. that are Black-owned. Here are some of the best ones we could find.
Love Shoes? Here Are The Top 5 Black-Owned Shoe Brands
AFRICANGLOBE - For most women, shoes and handbags are where it's at when it comes to fashion. The fact is, some of the most stylish and well-made shoes on the market today are made by Black women and men. Here are the top 5 Black-owned shoe designers:
Black-Owned Banks Are In A Fight For Their Survival
AFRICANGLOBE - Capital Savings Bank opened shop in Washington in 1888, making it the nation's first Black-owned bank at a time when the mere notion of offering financial services to the African American community was a novel idea. Now Black-run banks are in a fight for survival, even though many advocates argue that many African Americans remain starved for banking services.
Number Of Black-Owned TV Stations Plummets To Zero
AFRICANGLOBE - We just experienced a shameful milestone in the history of U.S. media – and barely anyone noticed. There are now zero Black-owned and operated full-power TV stations in our country.
