STL Black Biz

STL Black Biz STL Black Biz was founded as a resource for those seeking to patronize Black Businesses. Louis City, St. Louis County and surrounding areas including Illinois.

STL Black Biz was founded as a resource for those seeking to patronize African-American businesses that are located in St. Founder Eleanie Campbell
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08/01/2026

I had East African awhile back. Not bad at all. I had sooo much food. I ate from it three times.

Eat Today East African Cuisine is a Black-owned Ethiopian and Eritrean restaurant in St. Louis known for authentic, scratch-made dishes like Doro Wat, Tibs, and veggie combos, served with 100% Teff Injera (gluten-free) in a warm, communal atmosphere. It offers a variety of options, including vegan, vegetarian, and halal (no pork) choices, and is located on 3201 South Grand Blvd.


07/29/2026

THE BUSINESSES THAT STAY READY DON’T CHASE EVERY OPPORTUNITY—THEY PREPARE FOR IT.

Opportunities often go to businesses that already have their paperwork, systems, relationships, and marketing in place.

Use slower weeks to strengthen your foundation. Update your documents. Organize your processes. Build connections. Make sure people can clearly see what your business offers.

When grants, contracts, partnerships, or new customers appear, preparation can be the difference between simply hearing about an opportunity and being ready to claim it.

Growth rarely stalls because of a lack of talent. More often, it slows when we keep putting off the work that matters mo...
07/27/2026

Growth rarely stalls because of a lack of talent. More often, it slows when we keep putting off the work that matters most. The phone call, the follow-up, the proposal, the video, the product update, the budget, the plan—those are the things that move a business forward.

This week, choose one task you've been avoiding and finish it before the week is over. Progress begins when action replaces hesitation.

Your community is watching, your future customers are waiting, and your next opportunity may be on the other side of today's discipline.

Growth rarely stalls because of a lack of talent. More often, it slows when we keep putting off the work that matters mo...
07/27/2026

Growth rarely stalls because of a lack of talent. More often, it slows when we keep putting off the work that matters most. The phone call, the follow-up, the proposal, the video, the product update, the budget, the plan—those are the things that move a business forward.

This week, choose one task you've been avoiding and finish it before the week is over. Progress begins when action replaces hesitation. Your community is watching, your future customers are waiting, and your next opportunity may be on the other side of today's discipline.

07/26/2026

Source List

BALSA Foundation Grant page and eligibility requirements.
Grant Page - https://www.balsafoundation.org/balsa-grant
Contact Info - https://www.balsafoundation.org/contact

SLDC Headshot Happy Hour Event

Headshot Happy Hour Info - https://www.developstlouis.org/events/headshot-happy-hour-2

Registration form - https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1FbrClmy19RZQIYs2NEgIbZNfQmqnIPoKbtUtkYNFjMM/viewform?pli=1&ts=6a56870a&pli=1&edit_requested=true

SLDC Business Owner Basics Event Page
https://www.developstlouis.org/events/business-owner-basics-bob-workshops-xfnsg-nzbmg-f8ddd-df6s7-bxc77-n6dks-5sczn-l6fey-9lc4m-y5rcz-p6yrk-2f3s7

SLU Demo Day Registration Page
https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/cw69z9j

07/24/2026

Faith and fear can't live in the same space.



07/22/2026

This week’s Black Business Showcase shines a light on Monet Taylor, owner of Monet’s Touch Urgent Nail Care.
Monet is a medical care tech specializing in hand and foot care for at-home nail care, along with nail accessories designed to help customers care for themselves between appointments.

Learn more and support Monet’s Touch at monetstouchurgentnailcare.com. Monet’s Touch

STL Black Biz created the Black Business Showcase to help more Black-owned businesses get seen, supported, and strengthened.

Are you a Black business owner? Subscribe to STL Black Biz for business resources, community updates, upcoming showcase opportunities, and more ways to connect your business with the St. Louis community.

Visit STLBlackBiz.com and become part of what we’re building.


Don't make your customer guess. Make your offer clear for your customers.
07/21/2026

Don't make your customer guess. Make your offer clear for your customers.




New week. New focus. New opportunities.Growth does not come from wishing harder. It comes from showing up, staying disci...
07/21/2026

New week. New focus. New opportunities.

Growth does not come from wishing harder. It comes from showing up, staying disciplined, and doing the work even when motivation is low.

Skip the excuses. Keep the lesson. Make the move.

You’ve got this.

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