‘Real Black Friday’ offers chance to shop small, support local businesses ahead of Small Business SaturdayMore 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.
Jacksonville community weighs in on major companies receiving backlash for their Juneteenth supportJuneteenth is recognized as the end of slavery in the U.S. and just became a federal holiday last year.
Black business marketplace offers entertainment, fun for annual Juneteenth celebrationThe 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 MarketSaturday marked the fifth annual Juneteenth Melanin Market and featured about 50 vendors.
