meet the black women
official tour DJ
DJ Monday Blue
Monday Blue is an experienced Brooklyn-based DJ who specializes in both digital and vinyl music. With over nine years of experience, she is known for moving diverse crowds at events across the U.S. and abroad.
Monday Blue is also the founder and resident DJ of Doyennes of Disc, a monthly vinyl party featuring all women selectors at Brooklyn’s BierWax. You can stream her spinning vinyl live on most Wednesdays at 6 pm ET on Follow Your Bliss With Monday Blue on twitch.tv/DJMondayBlue.
event hosts
Our Black Year.
A Special Black Woman's Podcast
Live Recording
Maggie Anderson, acclaimed author of "Our Black Year," joins Nikki Porcher, renowned advocate for Black-owned businesses and founder of Buy From a Black Woman, for a live podcast recording.
Our Black Year.
A Special Black Woman's Podcast
Live Recording
Chef Lori, owner of Cakewalk Chicago, hosts a special live recording of A Black Woman's Podcast. The event will focus on Black economics and empowerment, delving into author Maggie Anderson's year-long experiment of exclusively supporting Black businesses.
Black Women Do Farm!
A Special Black Woman's Podcast
Live Recording
Clarenda "Farmer Cee" Stanley hosts Nikki Porcher for a day on the farm for a live podcast recording covering sustainable farming practices, the challenges and triumphs of Black women in agriculture, and the critical role of food sovereignty in empowering communities.
A Black Woman's Roundtable:
How the Social Justice Uprising Impacted Black Woman Business Owners
Christele Parham hosts a morning stop where black woman business owners come and learn about Buy From A Black Woman.
Twilight Tea with A Black Woman
Jasmin Forts hosts a light affair of community and fellowship based on a tradition celebrating rest and ease-- an ode to her Mother's Mothers people, geechee Gullah on her maternal side and black Creole on her paternal side.
A Black Woman's Podcast:
Live Recording
Amber G., a prominent firearm safety instructor and advocate, hosts Nikki Porcher for a live podcast recording in which they discuss proper firearm training with a focus on safety, responsible ownership, and the importance of self-defense education within the Black community.
saturday, july 6 + Sunday, July 7 - new orleans, la
AQUA Waterproof Headwear
Khadijah Robinson is the owner and inventor of AQUA Waterproof Headwear. Unsatisfied with existing options for keeping her hair dry at the beach, pool and in everyday inclement weather while trying to maintain her fashion style, she set out to invent a solution. Thus, AQUA Headwear's patented line of stylish waterproof turbans & headwraps was born.
Learn more and shop at AQUAheadwear.com.
Grace The Collection
Grace The Collection™ offers luxury candles and home pleasantries that remind us to open the door to the divine in all of us! Grace The Collection™ is sold via e-commerce and in multiple retailers across Metro Atlanta.
Learn more and shop at GraceTheCollection.com.
Imani Smile
Antionette Turner, CEO of Imani Smile, turned a childhood aspiration into a reality. Born and raised in New Orleans, she created her first toothpaste at nine to brighten her smile. This passion led to a 16-year career in dentistry. Today, as an entrepreneur and single mother, she offers products that boost confident smiles and celebrate culture.
Learn more and shop at ImaniSmile.com.
Kate Lynn & Adwoa
In 2016, Davida launched Kate Lynn & Adwoa, a natural skincare line that celebrates Ghanaian culture through beauty products. The brand's name is a tribute to Davida's mother, sister and grandmother. Kate Lynn & Adwoa products are made using ingredients sourced directly from Ghana, West Africa.
Learn more and shop at KateLynnAndAdwoa.com.
My Tribe Essentials
Kenisha is the visionary behind My Tribe Essentials (MTE), a holistic wellness company dedicated to harmonizing the mind, body, and spirit. With a deep love for plant-based and handmade products, Kenisha aims to offer tools that foster intentional sensory experiences while nurturing a sense of community.
Learn more and shop at MyTribe-Essentials.com.
Sibahle Teas
Founded by Regina Brewton in 2020, Sibahle Teas' drive and mission is to introduce tea lovers and the tea curious to the rich beauty of African teas. Sibahle pronounced See-Bah-Clay, is the Zulu word meaning “We Are Beautiful”; they craft Brew-Tea-Ful teas for Brew-Tea-Ful people. Regina is a certified tea specialist and resides in the Bronx, NY
Learn more and shop at SibahleTeas.com.
saturday, july 13 - Chicago, il
Mahogany Brown Candle Co.
Mahogany Brown Candle Co. is a black woman, Veteran owned business in Grayson, GA. Established in 2020, Deloyce Dhoruba, originally from Belize, Central America, is a firm believer that scents are the triggers to memories, relaxation, comfort, and promotes anxiety reduction, which carries over to skincare as a self-care regimen.
Learn more and shop at MahoganyBrownCandleCo.com.
Natural Radiant Life
Rhonda Daniels is the Co-Founder/CEO of Natural Radiant Life. Along with her two business partners, Rhonda led the successful launch and market strategy Natural Radiant Line - a vegan skincare line. Now in it's fourth year, Natural Radiant Life has a loyal following and continues to bring skincare knowledge to an audience of Women of Color.
Learn more and shop at NaturalRadiantLife.com.
Sunday, july 14 - tulsa, ok
LAMIK Beauty
Kim Roxie, Founder and CEO of LAMIK Beauty, has celebrated the beauty of all women since becoming an entrepreneur in the beauty industry in 2004. With her degree from Clark Atlanta University and executive leadership certification from the Tuck School of Business, Kim's background sets the foundation for her success.
Learn more and shop at LAMIKbeauty.com.
Mamie L Pack Media
Dr. Mamie L. Pack is a military spouse, momma, educator, and founder of Mamie L. Pack Media.
With a Ph.D. in Education and over 23 years experience, Dr. Pack started her business in 2018 by creating stationery with purpose designed to help women prioritize their wellbeing one page at a time. Her company supports educators and military spouses.
Learn more and shop at MamiePack.com/Shop.
Saturday, July 20 - washington d.c.
AcARRE
Tracey, Founder, CEO & Chief Chemist of AcARRE®️ is an award winning driven entrepreneur, accomplished product developer and esteemed chemical engineer and marketer with 20 + years of experience in innovation fulfilling consumer desires.
AcARRE™ is the first prestige brand of multi-use bioactive treatment products of scalp and skin microbiome.
Learn more and shop at AcARRE.co.
Copper and Brass Paper Goods
Copper and Brass Paper Goods officially launched in 2018. The brand shines a light on black culture by promoting positive representation of black people, using gorgeous illustrations which highlights the beauty and power of black people. Making the community the focal point is our dream.
Learn more and shop at CopperAndBrass.net.
Joy of Beauty
Joy A. Johnson is the SBA's 2023 Maryland Woman-Owned Small Business of the Year. She is a multi-licensed beauty prof., former adjunct professor, international beauty educator, author, and sole proprietor of Nails & Faces of Joy, LLC the parent company of the award winning Joy of Beauty ® a diabetic friendly body care & lifestyle brand.
Learn more and shop at JoyOfBeautyBrand.com.
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On the Edge Baby Hair
Rochelle, from Compton California, is the founder and CEO of On The Edge Baby Hair. A line of functional and protective edge styling tools that inspires creativity and expresses the culture of black hair care rituals
Learn more and shop at OnTheEdgeBabyHair.com.
sunday, july 21 - macon, GA
Emmerse
Val Barnett, DrPh(c) is the President of Emmerse LLC and a mental health advocate who is passionate about public health and is a loving wife and dog mom.
Emmerse is one of the only handcrafted coconut-oil free self-care product brands. We produce 100% soy wax candles, mango body butters, natural bars of soaps and luxurious lip balms.
Learn more and shop at GetEmmersed.com.
The Artsy Girl
"The Artsy Girl" – Where Confidence Meets Creativity! Since 2020, The Artsy Girl has been on a mission to redefine self-expression and boost women’s confidence through uniquely hand-crafted earrings and accessories. There is something in the collection for every woman who wants to make a statement, radiate confidence, and own her individuality.
Learn more and shop at TheArtsyGirlShop.com.
Saturday, July 27 - toronto, canada
Coo-Mon Accessoires Et Cultures
Ingrid Agbato, founder of Coo-Mon, bridges Benin and Montreal with vibrant, handmade accessories blending traditional fabrics and modern styles. Available online, Coo-Mon integrates seamlessly into any wardrobe. Recognized among Top 100 Canadian Black Women to Watch, Ingrid has multiple awards and is a Make-A-Wish ambassador.
Learn more and shop at Coo-Mon.ca.
Diva Creations
Diva Creations was birthed from owner Diane Reid's Jamaican heritage. It has inspired great ideas and practices to curate her product line.
Learn more and shop at DCSkinAndHair.com.
KDPM Consulting Group
Karlyn is the founder of KDPM Consulting Group as seen on Oprah's Lifeclass and Cityline. She is a visionary leader and creator of the pioneering L.E.A.P. to Equity, Ancestral Leadership, and Emotional Intelligence Coaching Program. Her work, rooted in ancestral wisdom, empowers women to increase their confidence and dream bigger into their purpose
Learn more and shop at KDPMConsultingGroup.com.
Our Knappy Rootz
Imani is the founder of OurKnappyRootz, a mobile beauty supply business dedicated to making black hair care more accessible. Driven by the need for quality natural hair products, she developed a premium line that includes specialized shampoos, scalp treatments, and protective accessories.
Learn more and shop at OurKnappyRootz.com.
SIMKHA Biocosmétiques
Originally from Benin, Muriel Koucoi, a medical and epidemiological clinical biologist is the founder of SIMKHA Biocosmétiques. This natural, vegan, and cruelty-free skincare brand combines her scientific background with ancestral knowledge-- passed down from woman to woman-- to create effective and healthy beauty products.
Learn more and shop at SIMKHAbiocosmetiques.ca.
