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This podcast showcases Black Owned Businesses. Listeners will learn about the history of the business, get to know the owners, learn about the services offered and get customers feedback on their experience.

Delvakio Brown

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    • Feb 27, 2023 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 14m AVG DURATION
    • 27 EPISODES


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    From the State of Tennessee to Tennessee State University: The Entrepreneur Who Supports College Students Featuring Ms. Seanne Wilson

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2023 37:00


    Take the journey as Ms. Seanne Wilson tells her story of being fired from her state job because her boss wanted her to walk into HER MORE! From being in bad relationships to feeling like no one loved her, you will hear her testimony of overcoming, healing, and being delivered from what held her captive.  She is the mother of one of Disney World's Princess Tiana's, a Tennessee State University alumna, the director of Tennessee State University's Women's Center, an author, and motivational speaker.  Take a moment to become inspired by a women who strives off of lifting others up! You will hear how she ran into road blocks of obtaining her degree, and how she got back to what she started resulting in finishing the process.  From being in a relationship with a devil worshipper that wasn't healthy, to being caught up in a mafia mess, to becoming divorce, Ms. Wilson shares inspiration on how you can overcome anything! You can keep up with Ms. Seanne Wilson on the following platforms: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanne-wilson/Instagram: @Seannewilson https://www.instagram.com/seannewilson/?hl=enFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/SeanneWilsonTicTok: @SeanneTheCreative https://www.tiktok.com/@seannethecreativeYou can purchase her book online at the following link: Overcoming YOU! https://www.amazon.com/stores/Seanne-G.-Wilson/author/B099X7Q3T3?ref=ap_rdr&store_ref=ap_rdr&isDramIntegrated=true&shoppingPortalEnabled=trueOvercoming ME!https://www.amazon.com/Overcoming-ME-Seanne-G-Wilson/dp/0578203030?ref_=ast_author_mpbSupport the show

    Military to Misery to Miracle Featuring Curtis L. Sangster

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 7:06


    Mr. Curtis was doing well for himself in the Marines  until drugs and sex ruined him.  He tells this story in his book, From Prosperity To Adversity. You will hear how he overcame childhood trauma and rebounded from his military mishaps.  He shares his passion for helping the youth and tells Business That's Black details on his shoe company that he co-founded with his wife, Stacy Hammond Sangster.  You can keep up with the shoe company at: www.visions-productions.com You can contact Mr. Curtis at 1-800-315-6228Facebook: Curtis L. Sangster Book: https://www.amazon.com/Prosperity-Adversity-Curtis-L-Sangster/dp/1685373682Support the show

    From High School Side Hustle to Catering and Shoe Business Featuring Stacy Hammond Sangster

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 11:52


    Stacy Hammond Sangster started doing business in the eleventh grade.  In this episode you will learn how she overcame being sick for six years and has grown from having   one business to multiple.   One business came about by just being asked to help someone.  Within a few minutes you will get information on publishing, catering, shoes, and income tax services by Mrs. Stacy.  You can find more information and contact Mrs. Stacy as following: Visions Shoes: www.visions-productions.com Phone Numbers: (901) 359-5793                                        1-800-315-6228Facebook: Stacy Hammond Sangster Support the show

    "Don't worry, I can take the elderly where they need to go!" Featuring Sharonica Adams

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2023 5:20


    Sharonica Adams is the founder of Adams Transport Services.  You will learn about how here company makes it easy for families and individuals to continue their normal routine without having to worry about their elderly family members.  This business is currently located in the Clarksville, Tennessee area and will eventually spread across the nation.  You can contact Sharonica Adams by email: Info@adamstransportservice.com or phone at (866) 413-4568 Support the show

    Get Your Life featuring Queen Powell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 8:12


    Having your finances in order is one of the most important part of business.  Queen Powell, owner of Get Your Life, helps individuals understand life insurance, emergency plans, and ways to accumulate financial savings.  In this episode, listeners will hear steps in how to navigate life insurance and financial support.  You can contact Queen Powell at her email:PowellQueen041@gmail.com Support the show

    Creative Items for Everyday Use with Creations By Ne

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 20, 2023 5:04


    Tanesha Callaway (Owner of Creations By Ne) talks with Business That's Black Podcast on what items she is able to create and how the business started by being inspired by her mother.  You will learn more about a product she created to help save more money and more about who she is in just a few minutes! You can keep up with the business on facebook at Creations By Ne, email at Sales@creationsbyne.org, phone at (888) 319-9899, and website at www.Creationsbyne.orgSupport the show

    Real Estate in Rural West Tennessee featuring Tahesia Owens

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2023 10:15


    Tahesia Owens, the owner of Owejack Rental Properties, talks with Business That's Black Podcast about the rapid changes that are taking place in Haywood County (West Tennessee)  in the area of Real Estate.  Ford Motor Company is building on 3,600 acres called BlueOval City.  It will be the first mega campus in more than a generation for Ford in which it's striving to be 100% renewable energy, zero waste to landfill and reuse water.  Tahesia Owens is making it her mission to ensure that residents of the area still can afford to live in the county that always has been their home.  In this episode she gives tips to those looking for places to live.  You can keep up with Owejack Rental Properties at the following:(731) 443-6528tahesia@owejackrentalproperties.com www.owejackrentalproperties.comSupport the show

    Why are y'all still using those funeral home church fans? Featuring India Sidrea

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2023 12:03


    Now we all know that the funeral home fans are paper attached to a small wooden stick that cracks easily.  India Sidrea has a company that provides durable fans and fashionable head scarfs that are bold and durable.  This entrepreneur and model is the CEO of Indiglo Indistry.  You can keep up with the business on Instagram @indigloindistry and  Facebook @Indiglo Indistry All items are limited and can be shipped to you by contacting India Sidrea at (770) 688-5748.  Subscribe to the podcast YouTube Channel today to see the episode drop soon as a visual.  YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@businessthatsblack6546/featuredSupport the show

    I Lost My Edges So I Created A Brand with Love Atiya of Ethereal

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2023 41:05


    Love Atiya had a desire to heal her hair and get away from using products that wasn't healthy for use on the skin. This process started when a cosmetologist glued tracks to her scalp. She had to suddenly find a way to regrow her hair and get it back healthy.  That resulted in her creating Ethereal By Love Atiya.  Listen has Atiya talks with host Delvakio on self care, self pleasure, self love, and communication about sexual desires.  She has a podcast that promotes body positivity and you will find out more about "The Love Atiya Experience".  Support the show

    "Breaking Barriers: Bri Vincent & Pammy Mortel's Journey to Mental Health & Vulnerability on The Sugarcoated Pod"

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 5, 2023 36:12


    Join Bri Vincent and Pammy Mortel as they challenge cultural conventions and break barriers in Business That's Black, a podcast that showcases the raw truth, vulnerability, and strength of Black-owned businesses.You will learn:1. How can being vulnerable and open help to make a business thrive?2. What does it mean to be a trailblazer for your family?3. What are the best ways to support minority business owners?Bri Vincent and Pammy Mortel are the hosts of The Sugarcoated Pod, a podcast that takes a vulnerable approach to leveling up in finances, career, mental, physical, and emotional health. Through their raw and unfiltered conversations, they provide tools and resources to help others understand that it's okay to go through difficult times, and that they are not alone. You can keep up with the Sugarcoated Podcast on instagram and TikTok: @sugarcoatedpodHosts on Instagram:Bri Vincent @bri.vincent and Pammy Mortel @pamelamortelSupport the show

    Thoughts Of Being A Stripper with Cislayzit

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 5, 2022 7:52


    The interview was going well until the power went out after Cislayzit mentioned that she has thoughts of being a stripper.  This is how the conversation goes as Delvakio and Cislayzit talk about the thoughts and opportunities to strip.  This episode showcases how anyone can have thoughts of different ways to survival and make it financially but its up to them to decide which way they want to go in life.  Instead of waiting to give you the entire re-do of the interview we are giving you the part that saved.  This showcases the freedom of friends being able to be free and not hold back on their experience of thoughts and opportunities that came their way in the midst of finding their way.  You can keep up with @Cislayzit on instagram.  

    Spiritual Recovery of Jackson, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 4, 2022 18:00


    On this episode Malissa Love Glenn talks to us about her ministry, the business of helping people get whole, and the importance of every individual having a safe space. You will learn how this Jackson, Tennessee business provides complimentary services to anyone who desires to experience God and break free from bondage/hurt. She breaks down what Spiritual Recovery means and ways to experience God outside of the church walls. You can keep up with her on Facebook at: Malissa Love Glenn Instagram:Spiritually_dope1

    Voting Culture And The Difference It Makes for Memphis, Tennessee with Ian Randolph

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2022 15:00


    Mr. Ian Randolph, a long time advocate for voting in Shelby County, talks to us about the work that goes into getting people aware about voting and the trends of voting in Memphis, Tennessee/Shelby County.  He discusses with us the four proposed amendments to the Tennessee Constitution and explains what they mean.  Don't worry about the new voting machines that will be out this election season.  Mr. Randolph explains how the new poll machines will work.  

    Twin Favorites of Memphis, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 14:22


    The Spann Twins of Memphis, Tennessee tell us their favorites of different categories and specialities of black owned businesses in Memphis, Tennessee.  Check out to see if the Twins have the same choices or not!!! 

    Willie Moore's Family Restaurant of Memphis, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2022 18:08


    On this RAW episode the Spann Twins (Briana Spann and Brittney Spann) of Memphis, Tennessee interview the owner of Willie Moore's Family Restaurant of Memphis, Tennessee.  Mr. Moore takes us on the journey of why he lives by the five words, "F**k You, Kiss My A**!"  Moore talks about how other cultures take our money and we lack the support of our own.  The conversation dives deep into how Moore says Christians have to do more than just believing that God will do it and get up to make it happen! He takes us through history of how he has stood up to racist during the civil rights movement and how young people should not be scared to be honest.  You can keep up with the Spann Twins at the following: Facebook: Briana SpannBrittney Spann YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmwYGjRWlG3JMD2duK5zCYQWillie Moore's Family Restaurant:109 N Main St, Memphis, TN 38103(Located in: Claridge House Condominiums)(901) 521-4674

    LaMont's Kitchen of Jackson, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2022 13:44


    Owner of LaMont's Kitchen, Briyona Batchelor, takes us on the journey of food truck to building with her jar concept for holding her delicious meals.  You will learn about her open kitchen concept and how you become apart of the experience as you purchase meals and treats.  This Jackson, Tennessee restaurant provides meal prep, catering, cooking classes, food truck services, and fresh meals Tuesday-Saturday.  Business Website: https://www.lamontseats.com/menusInstagram: 

    Getting In The Right Posture with Christan Byars of Brownsville, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2022 16:52


    On this season opener of Business That's Black we have a conversation with Christan Byars of Brownsville, Tennessee. She is the owner of more than one business including Posture Boutique and Dapper Cleaning Solutions.  Byars explains how she got her start and her want for every single customer to have a supernatural experience that walks through her boutique doors.  In the conversation host Delvakio Brown and Byars talk about the importance of young people coming back to be the difference they want to see in their small town communities.  You can keep up with Christan Byars on facebook and find her on instagram @christanj_styles Check out her boutique at www.postureboutique.com 

    Crafted Culture "Beer The Change" with Sizzle

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 25, 2022 20:44


    On this episode we learn about the first black owned brewery in Central Ohio.  The founder of Crafted Culture takes us on the journey of how the business started, what other businesses have been launched from Crafted Culture, and how the company stays in tune with the community.  You will even learn about how the brewery industry works and hear the math for possibilities for more black owned brewery's to make their mark.  You can keep up with the founder, Sizzle on instagram, facebook, and twitter.  Just look for him @sippinwitsizzle. You can keep up with the business @craftedcultureohio 

    Getting The Bag with Tone Bekka

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2022 19:13


    Jovanna Robinson, the owner of Tone Bekka,  takes us on the journey of how a class assignment pushed her into her purposed assignment!!!! Providing luxury in the style of bags and wallets, this business creates accessories that are meant to be a bold fashion statement.  This Columbus, Ohio based business is sure to provide an experience that will be remembered.  Robinson tells her story of starting, how her family supports her dream, working along side her husband with his business, and the future for the luxury bags that she creates. You can keep up with Tone Bekka by visiting the website:www.tonebekka.com You can also follow the business on Instagram @tonebekka 

    Part 2 Walking In My Own Identity: Nikki Williams of Bolivar, Tennessee (Owner of Bubba's Learning Center, Alexandria's Prints, and Curbside Signs)

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 15:58


    Depression is a real place and it can have us place our business on hold.  On part 2 of our conversation with Nikki Williams we go in depth about her experience with depression after loosing her dad.  We talk about how her process of working for another business taught her what she needed to do for her own business and her faith keeping her going on her journey.  On this episode we take a trip to Bolivar, Tennessee.  We learn about history maker, James Alexander Williams Sr., and how his daughter stepped out on her own identity and is now a business owner of three businesses.  Nikki Williams is the owner of the following:  Bubba's Learning CenterE-mail: bubbaslearningcenter@outlook.com "We are providing a safe and welcoming environment for students to come and receive assistance with their assignments and other school work given by their teachers."Alexandria's Prints"Flyers, business cards, announcements, tickets, programs, invitations, cover letters, resume's, etc. created & printed at a reasonable price!"Curbside Signs "Skip the card say it in the yard!"You can contact her at (731) 616-8942 and E-Mail at nicktalk75@gmail.com 

    Walking In My Own Identity: Nikki Williams of Bolivar, Tennessee (Owner of Bubba's Learning Center, Alexandria's Prints, and Curbside Signs)

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Apr 4, 2022 14:51


    On this episode we take a trip to Bolivar, Tennessee.  We learn about history maker, James Alexander Williams Sr., and how his daughter stepped out on her own identity and is now a business owner of three businesses.  Nikki Williams is the owner of the following:  Bubba's Learning CenterE-mail: bubbaslearningcenter@outlook.com "We are providing a safe and welcoming environment for students to come and receive assistance with their assignments and other school work given by their teachers."Alexandria's Prints"Flyers, business cards, announcements, tickets, programs, invitations, cover letters, resume's, etc. created & printed at a reasonable price!"Curbside Signs "Skip the card say it in the yard!"You can contact her at (731) 616-8942 and E-Mail at nicktalk75@gmail.com 

    You Go Girl‼️‼️

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2022 6:19


    On this episode we highlight a few women and girl ran businesses across the country.  The businesses that are highlighted during this episode are as following: Paris Mckenzie-Paris Beauty Supply/The Eiffel Beauty Bar Website: parisbeautysupplyz.com Instagram: @parisbeautysupplyz Tara Pringle Jefferson-The Self Care Suite Website: https://www.theselfcaresuite.com/Instagram: @theselfcaresuite Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wherewomenbloomTwitter: @selfcaresuiteKayli Joy Cooper-Girl Well Website: https://www.girlwell.org/Instagram: @girlwellorgLakirah Alexander-Tasty Takes Address for Restaurant: 353 Dixie Road Neha Shukla-SixFeetApart Website: https://thesixfeetapart.weebly.com/Destiny Harris-Charismatic Cosmetics Website: https://charismaticcosmetics.com/Instagram: @charismaticcosmeticsllc Jahylin McKee Website: www.jmckeeandco.comInstagram: j.mckeeandcoLucinda Smith Website: https://www.lucindasmithministries.org/Instagram: @singluci 

    Doing It Nervous and Scared Part 2 featuring Bon VoyAir Airbnbs of Memphis, Tennessee

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 12, 2022 7:21


    On this episode of Business That's Black, we continue the conversation of doing it nervous and scared with owners Kristian Taylor and Justyce Davis of Bon VoyAir Airbnbs.  This Memphis, Tennessee business has five locations of 2 bedroom 1 bathroom apartments that provide a great hospitality experience.   They share with us their story of not getting comfortable and how easy it is to run the business after starting. This business not only host guest but manage other Airbnbs and shows individuals how to start an AirBnb business.  You can keep up with the owners and business at the following social media handles: Instagram:Kristian Taylor- Kristian.Louboutin Justyce Davis- _justyycceeFacebook: Bon VoyAir Airbnbs Link to Reserve A Great Airbnb Experience: https://www.airbnb.com/users/163598974/listings?user_id=163598974&s=24

    Doing It Nervous and Scared Featuring Jessalynn Miller

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2022 7:13


    Welcome to the first episode of Season 1 for Business That's Black! On this episode Host Delvakio Brown talks with Purpose Pusher, Jessalynn Miller on going worth with the dream of business.  They go in detail of how to overcome being nervous and scared to accomplish that business dream! Delvakio goes on to talk about how holding back for the "perfect" moment can result in not accomplishing anything.  Enjoy! 

    The Determination Center of Central New York

    Play Episode Play 17 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 22, 2021 10:57


    On this episode of Business That's Black, listeners learn about a nonprofit in Central New York.  The founder/CEO tells the story of how the organization came to be while alumni of the organization tell their story of what the center has done for them.   The Determination Center provides innovative services to at-risk youth in Syracuse, New York.  It strives to enhance the lives of those that are served.  It supports and collaborates with kids, enabling them to be more self-directed and self-motivated.  It helps construct healthy, independent, productive, and stable lives.   You can learn more about the center at www.thedeterminationcenter.org  

    Obsessively Sweet Events Takes Care of Dessert Obsessions

    Play Episode Play 30 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 19, 2021 8:21


    Ylonda ensures the sweet tooth is satisfied with a special touch for cheesecake.  Taking Orlando, Florida by storm , she ensures that customers, who become family, have their dessert needs.  This episode will give insight on how individuals who provide food to the homeless have to become creative in Orlando, Florida.  Ylonda takes us on the journey of how her grandmothers taught her the basics in the kitchen.  Listeners will learn about Ylonda's ultimate goal when it comes to her business, how to order from her and the importance of having your own.  You can check out this business on instagram and facebook at Obsessively Sweet Events.  Pre-Orders: Eventsbyylonda@gmail.com 

    Baking Up Something New featuring VenaCava Baking & Company

    Play Episode Play 25 sec Highlight Listen Later Nov 15, 2021 15:42


    Listeners  go on a journey as Mikayla B. Jones explains how her baking company came to life.  What started off at Tennessee State University in the campus apartments now is a business that ships gourmet cookies and brownies.  Jones tells the story of how she created the business with just a few dollars and how she realized the potential of what she had in her hands.  A few supporters get a surprise phone call from Jones with a gift towards a purchase along with live test tasters taking a bite of dessert options.  

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