Sanders, who also serves as head coach for the Colorado Buffaloes football team, will take an active role in the company.
DES MOINES, Iowa — From starting in a garage to becoming the largest Black-owned coffee brand in the country, BLK & Bold has seen tremendous growth in the past few years. Now, the brand is welcoming a famous face to the company.
NFL Hall-of-Famer and current Colorado Buffaloes head football coach Deion Sanders is joining the company as co-owner and social change leader, BLK & Bold announced Tuesday.
Sanders, who starts his mornings with a cup of BLK & Bold, found a “kindred spirit” in the company’s mission and was inspired by the brand’s “dedication to social impact,” according to a news release.
“Joining BLK & Bold is more than just a business move for me—it’s about making a LASTING IMPACT,” Sanders said. “I’ve always believed in the power of giving back and uplifting …