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Black Girl Sunscreen
Black Girl Sunscreen is a company that creates sun protection products for people of color. In the midst of COVID-19, the five-person BGS staff implemented an “all hands-on deck” mentality to ensure the company thrived. Founder, Shontay Lundy, refused to let the pandemic slow down her progress
Bean & Bean
This women-run coffee company was founded by the Korean mother-and-daughter duo, Rachel and Jiyoon Han. Their mission is to help bridge the gender gap in the coffee industry while also bringing flavorful coffee to the world. More than 50% of coffee sourced by Bean & Bean is female-powered!
Omsom
Vietnamese co-founders and sisters Vanessa and Kim Pham are daughters of refugees, who grew up in their families kitchen. They created Omsom to offer food starter packs that highlight and celebrate Asian flavors right to your door.
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Pink Moon
Lin Chen created beauty retailer Pink Moon to mix her love of wellness and self-care with her Chinese heritage pride. This asian-owned shop features eco-friendly, self-care, wellness and lifestyle brands, with over 30% of them being founded by women of color.
Pink Moon- Lin Chen
Lin Chen is a self-love advocate, Reiki healer, and aspires to help others cultivate joy and bloom into their fullest potential. Lins mission is to spread the same joy and comfort I found in this life-changing ancient wisdom, while preserving the legacy of my ancestors.
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“As a result of the Covid 19 Pandemic, African-American small businesses were hit especially hard experiencing a 41 percent drop. Latinx small business owners fell by 32 percent, and Asian small business owners dropped by 26 percent.”
-Stanford Institue for Economic Policy Research (SIEPR)
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