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Black Businesses Matter

Larvetta Loftin

Black Businesses Matter is a weekly podcast show on the impact of collaborating and advocating for Black Businesses to drive impact. It is hosted by Larvetta L. Loftin. Founder of The L3 Agency, a full service influencer marketing and communications agency. Hear from investors, thought leaders, supply chain leaders, DEI practitioners and business owners on why engaging minority businesses should be a social responsibility when black businesses are the largest employers of black people. Each episode will provide inspiration and actionable tools to help you become culturally sensitive in growing your business or brand. Each episode are about 30 - 45 minutes in length to help you to pledge to support Black businesses EVERY DAY in EVERY WAY and REIMAGINE #blackbusinessesmatter.
“It comforted me from the inside out - I said I have to make something that comforts others,” says Javon McCainDecember 04, 2023
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“If I’m not forward thinking - I could not only be excluded - I could be out of business in five years.” says Greg Bush November 27, 2023
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“A brand is an emotion, it’s about how you make others feel when you walk into a room,” says Ramatu KandakaiNovember 20, 2023
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“Even though I'm not part of the day-to-day, I'm still very much involved in some capacities to support our growth,” says Dominique WilsonNovember 13, 2023
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“These are individuals who collaborated with black businesses, helping them to advance, providing grants, and providing things that will help them scale. “ says Larvetta Loftin November 06, 2023
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“You should know what these products are doing and what they are for,” Says Tori PrinceOctober 30, 2023
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“You may need an extra layer here or there to make it all connect for you there is no wrong or right way to do it,” says Samantha Jo October 23, 2023
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“I can use this to cultivate my wellness and design my reality.” Says Mike Wird October 16, 2023
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“I think being able to take a look back at your past actions and how you chose to get out of the heat of things - is one of the core focuses at this point in my life,” says Jordan Nash October 09, 2023
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“Whatever you give us - we are going to make it better” says Chelsea Lewis October 02, 2023
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“I’m very aware of the energy I have and if my energy is not good I’m not touching anything,”says Jamica HarperSeptember 25, 2023
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“Any brand that you birthed , you treat it like you treat anything that you want to grow and thrive.” Says Dana Bly September 18, 2023
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“If you are mentally exhausted, how can you run your business well? “ Says Twyler JenkinsSeptember 11, 2023
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“We focus on the mental health of a woman. Inspiring the woman and tapping into her inner beauty.” says LaGena Cain September 04, 2023
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Special Episode: Juneteenth A celebration of Unsung Heroes August 28, 2023
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“Once you take care of yourself - now you have more bandwidth to take care of others.” says Fola LawsonAugust 21, 2023
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“I think that black businesses can be a site of liberation both personally and economically,” Says Jamyla Bennu August 14, 2023
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"You don’t have to be the loudest person at the table but you can be the most effective” Says Larvetta Loftin August 07, 2023
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“I define equity as power no longer being dictated by identity,” says Mia HenryApril 24, 2023
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“It's so important that we lift as we climb,” Says Anita Blanton April 17, 2023
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"You gotta go out there and find your tribe in that space" Says Kevin JohnApril 10, 2023
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"I wanted people to be able to congregate but to change the narrative," Says Trez Pugh IIIApril 03, 2023
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Special Episode: Women's History Month March 31, 2023
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“I feel like I'm telling the story they're not telling” says Marissa Kearney March 26, 2023
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“I can't continue to be a part of a system that is pushing students out to what I know is going to be their demise” Say Dr Evisha Ford March 17, 2023
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