With all adversity going on, we, as a black community should stick together and support black. Sometimes we are so quick to give the white man our dollars but not our own. We spend hundreds on their business but can’t support our friends. We as African Americans are more powerful than people think we are educated, intelligent, beautiful, wise, graceful and business savvy. We come up with some many ideas just to get them stolen from us, but are past strengthens us for the future. For this reason, we should support blacked owned businesses.

In Houston, TX we have a quite few Dixie warehouse Private event hall, Kaffeine coffee, Lucille’s, Scrappy Browns, Lowbrow, The Library Coffee and Wine House, Midotown Grill, Jeanette’s Unique Boutique and many MANY more. Dixie Warehouse Private event hall is where you book the space and can throw parties and hold different kinds of events. Kaffeine Coffee is a nice coffee shop located on Almeda road; nice for sitting back and doing work while enjoying a nice cold/hot beverage. Lucille’s is a restaurant located on La Branch street that servers’ southern food.

Ben and Chris Williams the owners are endeavoring to continue their Great-Grandmother's legacy and carry it on. Scrappy Browns located on Almeda is a casual pub and grill with a patio. Lowbrow located on west main is a restaurant that serves’ American chow. The Library Coffee and Wine house just opened not too long ago. The coffee and wine are located on Scott street perfect for the University of Houston and Texas Southern students who need a quiet study place. The Coffee and Wine House also has a patio and is a really cozy. Midotown Grill is a modest diner open 24/7 offering all-day breakfast & simple American food, plus happy hour specials.

Jeanette’s Unique Boutique located on Bissonnet is an apparel and accessories shop. Houston Black Pages has many black-owned business on their website in Houston for more. I really encourage you to look at the website and has a lot of great information. Also, it shows you African American attorneys’, doctors, Churches, Beauty Shop and much more. Instead of going to buy something your use to I advise you to look at the website first you can find everything you need and BLACK. Even a lot of college students start their own business in college. A’ja Sells bundles called Authentic dream hair. Her contact number is 210-305-2009, instead of giving your money to the beauty supply stores you can give it to your own.

Rendell H. is the Owner of Morals Values Goals Clothing- Inspiration Through Fashion the brand was created and trademarked in 2012. The brand was created to give positive influence to consumers with timeless pieces such as tee shirts, pants, hats, etc. The brand is based in Houston, Texas and has been featured in local fashion shows and events, clothing can be view at their website or on social media on Instagram at hellomvgclothing business inquiries can be sent to mvgclothing@yahoo.com. Being said African Americans should help one another and bring each other up. We must do this because we need to strengthen us before we strengthen others. I encourage you to get out and your community and support black.