The Village Market Atl was created after Dr. Key Hallmon began hosting monthly master classes on entrepreneurship and community development. It is a quarterly open invitation for the community to come together and collectively radiate, enjoy the arts, network, eat locally sourced foods, and simply enjoy an event that is fueled by the essence of our village. […]
Thanks to Rick Ross, the #buyblack movement is being promoted by some of the biggest names in rap. His recent single “Buy Back The Block” is a powerful song about black economic empowerment. […]
We applaud Brian for his work with PurchaseBlack, and we appreciate the time, energy, and money he contributed to the cause. […]
During this time of year, we encourage everyone to consider black owned businesses for some or all of your Christmas shopping. We realize, that it may be new to some of you. Check out this post on a few ways to make your transition to buying black a little easier. […]
Retweeting or just liking a page is the most basic form of support. Moving beyond the tweet, means actually connecting with someone and supporting their product or service. […]
This tutorial will deal with claiming a business. We need this feature as many of our businesses are submitted to the directory by supporters and not the business owner. Claim Business allows a business owner to associate a previously submitted business to their user account which unlocks additional data points to complete the business listing. […]
A key aspect of black economic empowerment is removing the black business stigma that black owned businesses aren’t up to par with their counterparts. […]