WHAT IS #BLACKOUTDAY2020?

JULY 7th 2020, Black people (as well as other minorities and their allies) will exercise their economic spending power by NOT SPENDING MONEY IN THE ECONOMY.

If they must spend on this day it will be at

BLACK OWNED BUSINESSES ONLY

Follow @theblackoutcoalition for more information on how to uplift Black businesses and our economy.

Share your support and that you stand in solidarity by reposting the above image and tagging #blackoutday2020 and @theblackoutcoalition on Instagram.

If you’re itching to spend some $$$ or simply want to support Black Businesses check out the below list:

CHECK OUT THIS EPIC LIST to Support Black-owned food and drink businesses in the Dallas area

A few others to note:

Vegan

Bam’s Vegan
Vegan Vibrationz
Sankofa Kitchen
Shoals Sound and Service

Bakeries/Desserts

Cookie Society
Kessler Baking Studio
Fluellen Cupcakes
Cake Bar
Val’s Cheesecakes
Designs by Cake Daddy
Chocolate Secrets

A few favorites of mine that I recommend:

The Ella Lash - Lash Tech
Lush Lifestyle - Cold Pressed Juice
Blessedbybreezy - Microlinks, Wigs, Color & Natural Hair
Writers Block: A Collection of Poems for Black Women and Other Folks

Shop The Age Edit will be launching within the next few weeks but you can start supporting now by purchasing a gift card HERE.

If you haven’t checked out last month’s post on how you can help I’ve included those below for you as well:

A BIG THANK YOU to Calvin Martyr who brought this idea to life.