
How to Support Black-Owned Businesses in Your City
Supporting Black-owned businesses is one of the most powerful ways to foster economic empowerment and community growth. Whether you’re a consumer, professional, or fellow entrepreneur, your choices matter. Here’s how you can make a difference in your city with help from Black Pages International.
1. Use the Black Pages International Directory
Our comprehensive online and print directories make it easy to find Black-owned businesses near you. Search by category, location, or keyword to discover restaurants, service providers, retailers, and more.
2. Shop and Share
Once you find a business, make a purchase and share your experience on social media. Word-of-mouth is invaluable for small businesses. Tag Black Pages International and use hashtags like #BuyBlack and #SupportBlackBusiness to amplify your impact.
3. Attend Local Events
Black Pages International regularly hosts and promotes events that spotlight Black entrepreneurs. Attend pop-up markets, networking mixers, and business expos to meet owners and discover new brands.
4. Leave Reviews and Testimonials
Positive reviews help businesses build credibility and attract new customers. Leave a review on Black Pages, Google, or Yelp, and encourage others to do the same.
5. Advocate and Educate
Encourage friends, family, and colleagues to support Black-owned businesses. Share the Black Pages directory and educate your network about the importance of economic empowerment.
Every Action Counts
Supporting Black-owned businesses is more than a trend—it’s a movement. With Black Pages International as your guide, every purchase, review, and recommendation helps build a stronger, more equitable community.