First-ever BLK Market event showcases variety of Black-owned businesses in Richmond [Video]

First-ever BLK Market event showcases variety of Black-owned businesses in Richmond

The first BLK Market event took place Saturday with the goal of showcasing a variety of art, food and vintage goods from Black-owned businesses in Richmond.

On Saturday, March 9, from noon to 4 p.m., For The Culture hosted the first BLK Market at the Red Bird Social, located at 100 N. 6th St., to showcase Black-owned businesses in Richmond.

According to a spokesperson for the event, For The Culture is a collective of Black employees from Arts & Letters Creative Co., a Richmond-based creative advertising agency. They created the BLK Market to celebrate Black excellence and creativity in the Greater Richmond community.

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