Enter to Win A $1,000 Black Business Grant from JoinGuava! Remember to use Invite Code “BOA” when you join Guava. Enter Contest Guava Is Giving Away $1,000 Each to 5 Black-Owned Businesses in the U.S. Update 2:20 PM EST — Guava has extended the grant deadline through to January 14, 2023 at 11:59PM Eastern Time […]

Black B2B directory and marketplace platform is joining forces with the fast-rising, Black business-focused fintech to generate more exposure for and access to equitable financial products and resources  BlackOwnedAssociation.com (BOA) is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with the innovative, Black business-focused mobile banking app, Guava. In statements released today, the leading Black-women-owned B2B platform […]

It all began three years ago when Niki Love, a holistic medicine enthusiast, and her daughter, Samiyah, founded their therapeutic and self-care brand, ALittlePeace.  Niki never had intentions to turn her passion for natural healing into a business. However, with family encouragement and love for healing herself and others, she was finally compelled to share […]

SIZE-INCLUSIVE ONLINE FASHION FORWARD BOUTIQUE   We just launched new pieces for the summer! Anzardas is an online size inclusive fashion forward boutique where customers can buy styles that embraces them to feel confident about themselves and give them availability to wear items they have never had a chance to wear before. We have a […]

It’s our Anniversary week! And to celebrate our two-year anniversary, Black-Owned Association is launching our marketplace for black-owned businesses and brands to promote their products and services! Black-Owned Association is proud to start an alternative marketplace option to giant eCommerce platforms, such as Amazon and eBay, that make it hard for small businesses like yours […]

BRINGING AFRICAN ACQUIRED TASTES TO THE FOREFRONT. Created by local entrepreneur Sola Ajao, a long term resident of Randolph for over 21 years, Destiny African Market & Variety Store sells authentic African foods, drinks, and snacks straight from the motherland, including raw produce and hard-to-find products that aren’t readily available in the States (think Indomie [Nigeria’s version of ramen […]

The Empowerment Source is passionate about supporting and advocating for black-owned small businesses. Think of it as your neighborhood stoop, a place to empower, educate, and inspire. The hope is to provide information on business funding, assistance programs, with some thoughts on entrepreneurship sprinkled in. Stop by the neighborhood often and be sure to follow […]

Consumers of all backgrounds are looking to find and support black-owned businesses more than ever. In hopes of making the connection easier, BlackOwnedAssociation.com (BOA) was created and officially launched on May 15, 2020.