Marcie Lovett, The Late Betty Gillespie, The Late Louvenia Johnson and 24 other Women of Color in Business
Black Owned Businesses Archives
MKE Black event supports Black-owned food trucks
March 11, 2021
On Saturday, February 20, 2021, MKE Black, a community service organization that aims to celebrate and promote Black business, events, culture, and advancement in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, hosted a “Black-owned food truck block party,” at 3356 N. Holton St. The food trucks present at the block party included Blue Magic Food Truck, Africa’s Finest Cuisine, Bebe’s… [Read More]
Honoring Black History Week #2: Black Owned Barbershops & Salons
February 11, 2021
Since the turn of the 19th century, beauty salons and barber shops have served as special places among African Americans. They have been places not only to get hair care services, but locations where black people could talk about issues of importance in the community. There were spaces where customers played games such as chess,… [Read More]
