The Black Owned Businesses alternatives

Bringing exposure, resources and opportunities to Black technologists, and our allies. With a strong focus on retention, we connect our employer partners and opportunity extenders to highly skilled and qualified candidates within our talent pipeline.

POCIT highlights the stories of people of color in tech. www.peopleofcolorintech.com We also have an amazing recruitment platform where people of color can find great jobs in tech. www.pocitjobs.com

We ask businesses to self-identify as Black-owned so that companies & consumers can choose to support them. Businesses get a digital badge for their sites, and the directory can be made available via API to connect businesses with other economic opportunities

Valence aims to unlock the global combined power of black professionals to create massive economic and social progress. From industry titans to up-and-comers, their members include the best Black talent in Tech, Media, Finance and Entertainment.

The COVID-19 outbreak is devastating local restaurants and bars. Many of them have thousands of dollars of inventory sitting in their fridges, cellars, and bars, which they can sell. By ordering takeout and delivery, you can help your favorite restaurants.

Dose is a safe space for people to share lived experiences of racial injustice and amplify the Black experience. Share your unique perspective on racial injustice to help others see the world through your lens, and learn through others’ shared perspectives.

Hello, hunters! I created this site with the hope that people could learn more about the Black experience, why things are happening in the world right now, and find other ways to help the BLM movement apart from social media.

Buy it Black was built to help buyers source and consciously purchase everyday and specialty products from Black-owned businesses. When people make the choice to buy black, they create opportunities for Black entrepreneurs to secure capital, shelf space & more

Five Fifths is a site that features black business lists, news, and interviews. We are all Five Fifths: equal humans with equal opportunities.

Shots of the first live version of the site.

InnerYou is a social media platform to amplify Black voices. For far too long, communities of color have seen their views either silenced or buried in mainstream media. InnerYou exists to give communities of color a voice and create space for untold stories.

Miiriya, a marketplace to shop Black Owned Businesses

Emberglow makes it easy to discover your local black-owned businesses and creators. Supporting your community is now as easy as buying your new favorite shirt.

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