Buy Black!

By Cheryl Smith

When Dr. Frederick D. Haynes III, of Friendship-West Baptist Church, announced 100 Days of Buying Black in acknowledging the 100th Commemoration of the Tulsa Race Massacre, we joined the movement. December 31, 2021 marked 100 days of featuring Black Businesses. and we decided that the struggle continues and we must also. So enjoy reading about more Black-owned businesses and please support.

Leah Heals

Leah Heals is an all-around wellness experience designed for relaxation, re-centering, and the inner and outer restoration of you. Leah Frazier, the owner of Leah Heals, has live-streamed and on-demand meditation + sound healing sessions artfully curated with the blend of guided meditations, breathwork, visualizations, and sound healing in order to help you feel more in alignment with your highest self. Reach out to Leah Heals to join a class in person or live stream. You won’t regret it. Log on to https://www.leahheals.com/

Heritage Giving Fund

HERitage Giving Fund is committed to engaging Black women of varying economic status and backgrounds, who have a heart for investing in organizations, often grassroots, small to medium in size, and/or start-ups. HERitage awards grants to organizations that are located in the state of Texas and serve Black women and girls. HERitage provides opportunities to learn about issues and organizations that affect and impact the Black community. HERitage is committed to elevating the stories and experiences of Black women leading and serving in the nonprofit/philanthropy sector.

Dr. Froswa’ Booker-Drew, Co-Founder & Grants Chair encourages you to become a member and get involved. Visit the website at https://www.heritagegivingfund.org/

The Turkey Leg King

The Turkey Leg King is located in the illustrious Hillside Village development in Cedar Hill, The Turkey Leg King is just as unique as the community it serves. This upscale sports bar concept in the “Village” is the talk of the town as patrons boast about its elaborate aesthetics - from the plush, high-back seating, and TVs at every angle to the year-round outdoor patio seating. Their motto is “Smoked and Stuffed that’s Us.” Their gourmet, smoked turkey legs (marinated in their trademarked blend of herbs and spices) are so moist and tender the meat always falls off the bone. So hurry in and get yourself a taste today! Open Mon-Thu 11 am-9 pm. Fri-Sun 11 am-10 pm https://www.theturkeylegking.com/ 305 W. FM 1382, SUITE 502, CEDAR HILL Hillside Village.

Eat Black Owned

Eat Black Owned is the Internet's only directory for Black-Owned Restaurants in every Country. Edward L Dillard the owner of Eat Black Owned shares this statistic “93 cents of every dollar spent by Black consumers produces no economic benefit for the Black community, as the dollar only circulates in the community for 6 hours.” Dillard believes that one of the easiest ways to change this is by supporting Black-owned restaurants. “If people have a place where they can find all the minority-owned restaurants in this country, more of us will start to support these small businesses.” Eat Black Owned restaurant locator site features over 4000+ Black-owned cafes, diners, and restaurants around the world. Now it's easy to find soul food, vegan, BBQ, seafood, Caribbean, and African eateries in any country. Learn more about Eat Black Owned visit the website https:// eatblackowned.com/

Fluellen Cupcakes

Fluellen Cupcakes is a bakery brought to you by Keith Fluellen. Keith has been the owner of Dimples Cupcake Factory in Frisco, since May 2011, and has had tremendous success. Fluellen Cupcakes uses only the finest quality ingredients and bakes each cupcake fresh daily in the heart of downtown Dallas. The downtown Elm Street location made its debut in July 2013, and Stonebriar Centre Frisco followed in November 2014. The cupcakes are bigger and better than your everyday cupcakes. Ordering online and catering are available. Downtown, 1408 Elm St. 469-2480856, open Mon-Thu 11 am-9 pm, Fri & Sat 11 am-10 pm, and Sunday 11 am-9 pm.

Chef Cassy

atering by Chef Cassy, creating traditional southern dishes with a modern twist. Cassy Jones Fried Collard Greens are famously sought after by those who attend the State Fair of Texas. She has made appearances on Guy's Grocery Games and Carnival Eats. Cassy made her debut on A&E in 2022 as a cast member of the new reality TV show, Deep Fried Dynasty. She has amazing food choices and dinner options. If you’re looking for someone to cater your next event check Chef Cassy out.

https://chefcassy.com/

TLC VEGAN CAFÉ

Chef-driven TLC Vegan Cafe aka “Tastes Like Chicken” is Chef Troy Gardner’s newest culinary venture & commitment to creating “a better world, one vegan dish at a time.” TLC Vegan Kitchen began as the Dallas area’s first and finest delivery & curbside pick-up craft vegan kitchen, now with a dine-in version in Richardson called, TLC Vegan Cafe. The menu radiates excellence with varying flavors of savory & sweet varieties. Popular favorites include Chef Troy’s famous chicken fried oyster mushrooms, house-made sauces, mouthwatering buttercream cake, nationally renowned banana foster pudding, and his award-winning Texas chili. Order for delivery or curbside pickup. https://www.tlcvegankitchen.com/ 469-562-4001, 1930 N. Coit Rd. Richardson.