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Buy local. Buy Black.

Buy Black NB is a free community resource based in New Bedford that serves Black-owned businesses across the entire South Coast of Massachusetts.

Since its inception in June 2020, Buy Black NB has connected consumers with hundreds of local Black-owned businesses, hosted vendor market events celebrating Black culture, curated gift guides for every occasion highlighting diverse, locally-made goods, hosted a HERstory series amplifying the voices of Black women in business, introduced the South Coast’s Inaugural Black Excellence Gala, fundraised for local organizations and connected business owners with opportunities as they arise including original blog content, spotlight features & networking events.

community events

Buy Black NB hosts year-round events with a hand-selected, diverse group of local vendors offering you an opportunity to find your next favorite product!

Discover Black-owned businesses, Black professionals, and Black-led organizations within the South Coast of Massachusetts

Make a donation

BuyBlackNB relies on volunteers and donations to sustain our programs and operations.

What People Are Saying about our events…

“I loved everything about the day! I loved the positive vibe and seeing so many people that I haven't seen in so long. I also enjoyed learning that a few people I knew had their own business. So so proud. Job well done!!”

“I wish Buy Black NB was held monthly! This was a wonderful, well-organized market with top notch vendors selling a great variety of products. It was a lovely way to celebrate Juneteenth!”

“I enjoy this event because it’s about community, equity, diversity and all about small black businesses. Fabulous event! Can’t wait for the next one!”