TEAM
A team of volunteers give their time, energy and talent to keep this site running and relevant. This effort is 100% about giving, lifting up others and expecting nothing in return. Team members do not profit anything off of the site nor is the site used for any financial or personal gain. Listings on SHOPBLACKCT.com are free and additional support is provided through pro bono digital marketing, writing and photography services. Businesses never have to pay for any services to receive support from SHOPBLACKCT.com.
INITIATIVE LEADS
DATA TEAM
Lead: Harry Amadasun Jr.
Angel Thompson
Marshall Thompson
Angel Thompson
Marshall Thompson
We're seeking data admins to join our volunteer team! Contact Harry Amadasun for more information.
SOCIAL MEDIA TEAM
Lead: Shanay Fulton
Ashley Blount
Emmanuel Chinyumba
Patrina Dixon
Santana Grant
Malcolm Little
VanDaysha Taylor
Ty Wrenn
Ashley Blount
Emmanuel Chinyumba
Patrina Dixon
Santana Grant
Malcolm Little
VanDaysha Taylor
Ty Wrenn
PHOTOGRAPHY TEAM
Seshu Badrinath
Brenda De Los Santos
Shariffah Mason
Meghan Olson
Christina Scussel
Angel Thompson
Larianne Tide
Brenda De Los Santos
Shariffah Mason
Meghan Olson
Christina Scussel
Angel Thompson
Larianne Tide
web DEVELOPMENT TEAM
Rode Bataille
Michael Carretta
Malcolm Little
Michael Carretta
Malcolm Little
WRITING TEAM
Mahalia Anderson
Alicia Brown
Brenda De Los Santos
Claudine Fox
Alexandra Frisbie
Lajeune Hollis
Kerry Kincy
Cassandra McKenna
Christina Scussel
Camila Vallejo
T'challa Williams
Alicia Brown
Brenda De Los Santos
Claudine Fox
Alexandra Frisbie
Lajeune Hollis
Kerry Kincy
Cassandra McKenna
Christina Scussel
Camila Vallejo
T'challa Williams
VALUES
SHOPBLACKCT.com is anchored on several key values embraced by our volunteer team.
Collaboration
We listen and evolve together, helping and supporting each other for the sake of our collective goal: to elevate and amplify Black-owned businesses in our local community.
Diversity
We believe that the fight against racism is a fight that must include everyone.
Service
We leverage our time, energy, resources and expertise to help others.
Excellence
We provide high-quality, professional support because this is what Black-owned businesses deserve.
Empowerment
We empower Black-owned businesses to thrive by providing free support services with no membership or fee required and with nothing expected in return.
Collaboration
We listen and evolve together, helping and supporting each other for the sake of our collective goal: to elevate and amplify Black-owned businesses in our local community.
Diversity
We believe that the fight against racism is a fight that must include everyone.
Service
We leverage our time, energy, resources and expertise to help others.
Excellence
We provide high-quality, professional support because this is what Black-owned businesses deserve.
Empowerment
We empower Black-owned businesses to thrive by providing free support services with no membership or fee required and with nothing expected in return.