The
future is
built in
Chicago.
Black people are the heart and soul of this city—and of America. These Black‑owned businesses are making Chicago’s future bolder, brighter, and more beautiful for all.
SHOP
BLACK–
OWNED
PEAR NOVA
Floating Market Buy & Bye - Classic Lacquer
$13.50
Thick Dip & What Not - Classic Lacquer
$13.50
One Piece Wonder - Classic Lacquer
$13.50
“Everything we put into the community we want to be positive, uplifting,
encouraging, and authentic. We celebrate domestic violence survivors. We’ve
also partnered with NAMI Chicago to support their efforts with Mental Health
Awareness Month. These are a reflection of who we are as a business.”
Rachel James
owner of Pear Nova
SIR & MADAME
SIR Pullover | Orange
$175
Cotton Crew Socks | Navy
$15
MADAME Short-Sleeve | White
$55
“Being a Black business owner means we’ve had to work harder than
other races and nationalities to get here. It also means we have to
continue to work harder and harder. We are conscious of the message we
put out. Mostly, we promote love. That’s what the world needs more of.”
Autumn & Brian Merritt
owners of Sir & Madame
SEMICOLON
‘Semicolon Graffiti’ Black Mug 15oz
$10
‘Reading is a Revolutionary Act’ Journal - Ruled Line
$15
‘Semicolon Graffiti’ Unisex Heavy Blend Crewneck Sweatshirt
$35
“There’s an innate responsibility that comes with being a Black
business owner, and it includes building out our business in a way
that supports our community. Being a Black business owner means
that I can consistently be and create the change that I’d like to see.”
Danielle Mullen
owner of Semicolon
SUPPORT
WHAT’S
NEXT.
This is bigger than one city. Shop some of the Black-owned businesses shaping Atlanta’s future.
SUPPORT WHAT’S NEXT.
This is bigger than one city. Shop some of the Black-owned businesses shaping Atlanta’s future.
The people building
Atlanta. Together.
The owners of just add honey, iwi fresh, and Honor Roll Clothing discuss the benefits of collaboration for their own businesses, and Atlanta.
The people building Atlanta. Together.
The owners of just add honey, iwi fresh, and Honor Roll Clothing discuss the benefits of collaboration for their own businesses, and Atlanta.
EVERY
FUTURE.
EVERYWHERE.
Build your own future.
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