Author Archives: Paul Wellington

Red Snapper Fish Company Welcome to the MKE Black Business Spotlight! This week we feature Al Smith who is the owner of Red Snapper Fish Company, a long standing seafood restaurant. Read on to learn more about Al and his business. Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and what you enjoy. I was bornContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

TrapArt101 Welcome to the MKE Black Business Spotlight! This week we feature Deonte Trawick who is the owner of TrapArt101, a custom shoe and apparel business. Read on to learn more about Deonte and his business. Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and what you enjoy. I’m from Milwaukee and some things I trulyContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

QB Solutions Welcome to the MKE Black Business Spotlight! This week we feature Bridget Robinson who is the owner of QB Solutions, a community legal advisor specializing in practical employment related services. Read on to learn more about Bridget and her business. Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and what you enjoy. Milwaukee bornContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

Story Hill FireHouse Welcome to MKE Black’s third Business Spotlight! This week we feature Janelle Meyer-Brown, who, along with her husband, is the owner of Story Hill FireHouse, a former fire station that now functions as a historic wedding and events venue. Read on to learn more about Janelle and her business. Tell us aboutContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

Pride Month celebrates the freedom and impact of the LGBTQ+ community. In the spirit of its celebration, here are seven Black LGBTQ+ owned Businesses in Milwaukee you can discover and support. Biopunk Dance BIOPUNK is an experimental dance company which serves as an official hub for interdisciplinary artistry in Milwaukee. (414) 841-4334 DJ DRiPSweat DRiPSweatContinue reading “7 Black LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses in Milwaukee to Support”

Bougie Berries Welcome to MKE Black’s second Business Spotlight! This week we feature Caitlin Russell, who is the owner of Bougie Berries, which offers gourmet cupcakes and tasty treats. Read on to learn more about Caitlin and her business. Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and what you enjoy. I’m born and raised rightContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

Different Shades of Healing, LLC Welcome to MKE Black’s first Business Spotlight! This week we feature Nastassia Jackson, who is the owner of Different Shades of Healing, which offers services for individual, family or group therapy. Read on to learn more about Nastassia and her business. Tell us about yourself, where you’re from and whatContinue reading “MKE Black Business Spotlight”

MKE Black released launched an online directory of Black businesses. Discover new businesses by category, neighborhood, or search. The website will serve as our full listing of businesses. The app, available on Android and iOS phones, will focus on places to visit. This includes Black businesses with physical locations for Food & Drink, Shopping, ThingsContinue reading “New Website & App Info”