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Purchase. Hire. Black.

Purchasing from or hiring black individuals/businesses is an important step towards promoting equality, diversity, and economic empowerment.
The goal is not to exclude or discriminate against others but to actively promote black owned business whether thru procurement opportunities or retail strategies.

Building Bridges: Collaborating for Economic Empowerment in Black Business Month

Black Business Month serves as a powerful platform for celebrating and supporting black-owned businesses, but its impact can be further amplified through collaboration and partnerships. By joining forces and building bridges between black entrepreneurs, community organizations, and corporations, we can create a synergistic ecosystem that fosters economic empowerment during this important month

Partnerships between black-owned businesses and other entities

Partnerships between black-owned businesses and other entities hold immense potential for enhancing visibility, reach, and impact. During Black Business Month, these partnerships become even more valuable as corporations, community organizations, and government entities come together to support and empower black entrepreneurs. Here are some ways in which partnerships can be fostered and their benefits:

Supporting Black-Owned Businesses: Making a Difference in August and Beyond

Supporting black-owned businesses is an ongoing commitment that extends beyond Black Business Month.
Patronize Local Black-Owned Establishments:
One of the most direct ways to support black-owned businesses is by actively seeking out and patronizing their establishments. This includes restaurants, cafes, retail stores, salons, and other service-based businesses. By intentionally choosing to spend your money at these establishments, you contribute to their financial viability and sustainability. This support helps create a positive impact on the local black business ecosystem and the communities they serve.

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About Black Life Texas

This event is the premiere event for Black Life Texas News Magazine this weekly companion to the national multi year winning Blackbook Directory and Yearbook.

Event Program

Start your Black Weekend with us on Friday, August 11th at Freeman Expo Hall from 12pm to 8pm. 3201 E. Houston, San Antonio, Tx 78219 **Freeman Expo Parking fee $10.00**

Welcome Stage - 1:00pm

11 Aug
2:00pm
Stage
3:00pm
Stage
4:00pm
Stage
11 Aug
5:00pm
Stage
6:00pm
Stage
7:00pm
Stage

The Expo

Networking and Collaboration: Engaging with black-owned businesses or professionals can lead to valuable networking opportunities and collaborations. Building relationships across different communities enhances creativity, fosters innovation, and promotes economics growth

Tables & Booths

Become a vendor for Black Life Texas showcase your business or recruit for new employees and opportunities in the community.
**Electrical needs are extra fee**

  • $ 100
  • Non Profit
    One Day
    • Table
    • Two Chairs
    • Text Listing BLT Aug. 9th
  • $ 150
  • Basic Table
    One Day
    • Table
    • Two Chairs
    • Text Listing BLT Aug. 9th
  • $ 300
  • Booth
    One Day
    • 10 x 10 Booth
    • Two Tables
    • 4 Chairs
    • Bus. Card B/W Advertisement
      BLT  Aug. 9th Edition
  • $ 500
  • Corporate
    One Day
    • 10 x 10 Booth
    • Two Tables
    • 4 Chairs
    • Quarter B/W Advertisement
      BLT Aug. 9th Edition