MELANIN MARKET

‘Celebration of Black businesses’: Melanin Market returns to Eastside neighborhood for ‘Real Black Friday’ event

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In an effort to support Black-owned businesses and non-profit organizations, the Melanin Market returned to the Springfield neighborhood for their annual “Real Black Friday” event on Friday evening.

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‘Real Black Friday’ offers chance to shop small, support local businesses ahead of Small Business Saturday

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More than 120 Black-owned businesses set up along A. Phillip Randolph Boulevard Friday for The Melanin Market’s “Real Black Friday” event on the Eastside.

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Jacksonville community weighs in on major companies receiving backlash for their Juneteenth support

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Juneteenth is recognized as the end of slavery in the U.S. and just became a federal holiday last year.

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Black business marketplace offers entertainment, fun for annual Juneteenth celebration

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The summer heat didn’t stop hundreds of people from attending the sixth annual Melanin Market Saturday afternoon near downtown Jacksonville.

Hundreds celebrate Juneteenth by supporting Black businesses at Melanin Market

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Saturday marked the fifth annual Juneteenth Melanin Market and featured about 50 vendors.