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In addition to calling for racial justice and the end of systemic racism, the Black Lives Matter movement is leading the call for black economic empowerment through the support of Black-owned businesses. In wake of the movement, campaigns like Beyonce’s Black Parade directory and “My Black Receipt” have mobilized consumers to buy Black. However, some Black media

For hundreds of years, white power structures in America have used Black faces to mask their often racist agendas. The music, fashion, and other media industries are prime examples of the exploitation of Black culture and figures for white dollars. In light of the rising Black Lives Matter movement, plenty of predominantly white-owned businesses have made empty promises and hoped to silence the outrage

As movements grow to focus on supporting Black-owned businesses, there’s one type of Black business that is falling by the wayside. Campaigns like Beyonce’s Black Parade directory and ‘My Black Receipt’ with directives to mobilize consumers to buy Black are important and impactful. With a goal of getting the public to spend at least $5M