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Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Bushwick is home to several black-owned cafes and restaurants. Supporting them helps the community as surely as a protest or sharply worded letter to a Congressman.

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses

Bushwick is home to several black-owned cafes and restaurants. Supporting them helps the community as surely as a protest or sharply worded letter to a Congressman.

Money Is Power: Support Local Black-owned Businesses
A typical spread at Bunna Cafe, undergirded and flanked by njera, a traditional Ethiopian bread. 

Matt Fink

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Let’s assume, for a moment, that blatant, vicious police brutality perpetrated against black people has only recently compelled you to put a shoulder to the stalled, sputtering Greyhound bus that is America on the seemingly interminable, blood-smeared highway to the achievement of truer racial and social justice;  while there are several ways to get the leaden beast to budge, one in particular allows for march-sore feet to pause in their labor, if only for a moment, whilst putting several long dead, rich white men to work.

Those who delight in a little cheap irony, then, may consider opening their wallets to let flow into the coffers of black-owned businesses a green stream of…

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