All About Us
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Sustain.
Stand for Black Business.,
"One Box at A Time.”
Our Purpose/Vision:
MN BlackBox exists to build a thriving ecosystem where Black-owned businesses are celebrated, sustained, and seamlessly connected with everyday consumers and corporations worldwide.
Our vision is a future where intentional spending creates lasting economic power, circulating wealth within the Black community and positioning Black brands as household essentials.
Our Mission:
Our mission is to curate and deliver high-quality products that spotlight and honor Black-owned businesses, creating pathways for economic empowerment and cultural pride.
Our Promise:
We promise to uphold the legacy of Black entrepreneurship through every product, partnership, and platform; operating with passion, purpose, and dignity.
The Queen Behind the Scene
Jessica Winnie - Founder
A Minnesota native. Jessica Winnie has been an avid supporter of Black businesses for much of her life. As an entrepreneur herself, she wanted to create a way to work cooperatively with fellow businesses.
Collective Economics is at the root of MN Black Box
. essica is a mother of six, a teacher, activist and poet.
Her work can be found at Everything I Am.