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10-26-2023 Kristel Porter - West Broadway Coalition’s Executive Director talks about Black Business Week with Freddie Bell and Chantel SinGs on the morning show
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The kick off is today, Thursday at 3pm at Hawthorn Crossings, 906 West Broadway Ave right here in N. Mpls
We are going to be there Thursday through Tuesday 3pm-8pm on the weekdays and 10am-5pm on the weekends.
A ton of things planned for this 6-day series.
Today and tomorrow we have free chair massages with one of our Black Businesses along West Broadway (Madresha Harris of Healing Mood Massage from inside of ZaRah).
We’ve also got BakeShow Baker DJing all 6 days and as usual thank you KMOJ for your partnership in making sure we get the word out to the community.
BBW is about celebrating our community, our culture and our businesses and more specifically lifting up Black Businesses from across the Twin Cities. We have over 20 black businesses registered to participate including some of the community favorites below:
• Virginia's All Purpose Seasoning
• LatherWithLove
• Ccaldwell Fine Arts
• Inner Peace Fragrance
• Liberate Your Bookshelf
& Plenty of Others
In addition, we have a number of workshops and activities planned throughout the duration of the 6-Days.
Fun fact - On Saturday we are partnering with the Northside Roaring Lions and a number of others for a Pumpkin Giveaway where they will be giving away Pumpkins in the parking lot, a game truck, pumpkin carving, some amazing food options included The Kitchen by Baked Brand and others.
For more info folks can check out www.ShopWestBroadway.com