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As Black History Month comes to a close, let’s remember: celebrating our local Black-owned businesses in downtown Raleigh isn’t limited to just one month.
From delicious eateries and creative art galleries to charming bakeries, unique retailers, and inspiring non-profits, our community thrives because of its diversity.
Let’s continue to support and uplift some of these incredible Black-owned downtown businesses all year long.
⭐ @flavorhillsraleigh (319 Fayetteville St) – Andre Truss, Tellers Pollard, Eric Johnson
⭐ @goodtripgallery (416 S McDowell St) – Chris Evans
⭐ @halftime_lounge (133 E Hargett St) – Moe Deloach
⭐ @houseofartnc (306 E Hargett St) – Mikhail Wright
⭐ @oro_restaurant (18 E Martin St) – Chris Hylton
⭐ @sage.inc (Saving Adolescent Girls Everywhere) (216 S. Wilmington St) – Tatiana Cooper
⭐ @sassydamedesigns (1230 Green St) – Georgina Scott
⭐ @sugareuphoria (606 N Person St) – Randi Smith
⭐ @theburrowraleigh (300 W Hargett St) – Julian Jacobs
⭐ @theselfcaremarketplacenc (12 W Martin St) – Kimberly Thigpen
⭐ @theyardmilkshakebar (704 Seaboard Station Dr) – Roger and Briana Kornegay
⭐ @ubpaintnandsipn_raleigh (208 S Wilmington St) – Juanita Cotton