Support Black Owned Businesses in Pittsburgh

By Sunaina Kali Tandon | June 10, 2020

June 19, 1865 - Gordon Granger, a Union general, reads the words of freedom to enslaved African Americans. Two years after the inital declaration of the Emancipation Prolamation, freedom finally reaches the last slaves of Texas. Each word releases an emotion of hope. This day has become known as Juneteenth.

To celebrate this momentous day, we encourage you all to support local black owned businesses. We have attached two list for the local Pittsburgh area.

1. Here's a list of black-owned restaurants in Pittsburgh you should try

2. Black-Owned Businesses and Restaurants You Can Support in Pittsburgh

Columbus protesters kneel peacefully at the Statehouse on May 30, 2020. Photo by Jordan Ashley Ramsey.