“Black Love Day” was founded in 1993 by Ayo Handy Kendi. Black Love Day (BLD) is observed “as a 24-hour display of Black love, demonstrated
Author: Black-Owned Syracuse Staff
#BuyBlackSYR: How to Spend Your Valentine’s Day in Quarantine With These Syracuse-Based, Black-Owned Businesses
Valentine’s Day is approaching so love is in the air, but so is Covid-19. We encourage you to stay safe inside and fill your day
Meet the Artist: Local Artpreneur Andre Britton Uses His Creative Skills to Capture #BlackJoy in the Syracuse Community
Black artists are the backbone of our society. Nothing moves without Black creativity. During times like these, Black creatives like local Andre Britton use their
Black Girl Magic: Watch These 3 Young Entrepreneurs From Syracuse As They Make Black History
It’s old news that Black women have been the fastest-growing group of entrepreneurs in the United States. There is no industry untouched by #BlackGirlMagic. With
Event: A Kwanzaa Celebration: Ujamaa, December 29th, 2020
Black-Owned Syracuse and Black-Owned Central New York are teaming up again to host its first Kwanzaa event! See deets below:
Event: #BuyBlackCNY Holiday Market, November 27th-30th, 2020
Black-Owned Syracuse and Black-Owned Central New York are hosting #BuyBlackCNY Holiday Market from November 27th-30th. The event will take place on www.BuyBlackCNY.com, which will eventually
6 Ways Non-Black Businesses Can Stand in Solidarity With Black-Owned Businesses
We have received several DMs on social media and emails from non-Black community members and businesses asking, “How Can We Help?”. Here are a few
The Value of Our Dollar
ANNOUNCEMENT: Our founder Shavon S. Greene is collaborating with local certified life coach and podcaster Tyrone Dixon and community member Elijah Haskins in an effort
4 Local Black-Owned GoFundMe Campaigns You Should Support Now
Prior to the pandemic, there has always been a need for community fundraising whether for a new business venture or community cause. Here are 4
Meet Photographer Chris LueChung
Black creatives have always been a vessel in our community especially those who help memorialize our most intimate memories–personal and communal– like local photographer Chris