Following the death of George Floyd, a victim of police brutality, nationwide protests have brought the systemic issue to the forefront, increasing visibility on the news and social media.
All across the country, people are seeking out how to support black communities.There are actionable ways to amplify black voices and continue the fight against racism.
In addition to educating ourselves and encouraging conversations with family, friends and colleagues, one way to support the black community is by shopping black-owned businesses, today, and every day.
Though most stores are still closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic precautions, there are still ways to support black-owned businesses online.