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Black Owned businesses around the world.

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Paris

Wally Fay: Loved by many, this eatery landed itself a spot on Time Out's list of 100 best restaurants in Paris. Owned by Olivier Thimothee, this trendy restaurant is a mix of West African and Caribbean cuisine that serves seafood dishes, marinated chicken, and twists on traditional meals.
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Black Spoon: Owned by Fati Niang, this is the first food truck to offer African cuisine. The menu includes classic Senegalese and Malian cuisine such as Yassa chicken and Tiep Bou Dienn. Their location can be tracked using their Facebook page or Track the Truck.

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Le tricycle: This unique restaurant is the first vegan food bike in Paris, and they are known for their vegan hotdogs and mixture of African cuisine. After gaining much popularity, they opened a second location in Paris that goes by the name JahJah.
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Gumbo YaYa Chicken and Waffles: This restaurant inspired by the American South is owned by Lionel Chauvel. The menu features soul food such as chicken and waffles and seafood gumbo. They also accommodate to vegans with options like their veggie bowl.

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Le Paris Noir: Created Kevi Donat in 2013, Le Paris Noir, also known as Black Paris Walks, offers guided tours of black Paris. They offer two kinds of tours, the first takes place in the Latin Quarter and Saint-Germain where you can learn about the rise of the global black culture and black figures who where inspired in Paris. The second tour takes place in Pigalle and "Little Africa" where you get to see the evolution of immigration in Paris and its diverse African community. There is also an option of doing a combination of both guided tours.

 
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Presence Africaine: Founded in 1947 by Senegalese Alioune Diop, it is the first magazine to publish many of the best known Francophone African writers. Since 1949, it has expanded to a publishing house and a bookstore.

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BaZara'pagne: Togolese designer Lodia Kpodzro uses her roots as inspiration for her brand through printed fabrics and accessories. Her boutique can be found in Chatelet.
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Dada Wax Couture
: This store uses African fabrics, also known as wax, to produce a range of unique clothing and accessories. While they are slightly outside of the city, the store offers appointments, fittings, and consultations to customize outfits for any occasion. They specialize in creating decorative items as well.

 
London

Negril: Located in south London’s notoriously black neighborhood of Brixton is where you can find an abundance of Caribbean food with the best, of course, being Negril. According to Negril’s website, their food is “based on traditional Caribbean recipes”. The restaurant has been a Brixton staple for the past 10 years and continues to serve up mouth-watering jerk chicken. Other must-try dishes include the Negril platter, curry platter, and ackee and saltfish.

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Ikoyi: Experience Nigerian cuisine on a high-end tip at this southwest London restaurant. Head here for dinner, with a tasting menu that changes daily. You never know what you’ll be getting but we can assure you it’s absolutely delicious.

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Dark Sugars: Satisfy your sweet tooth at Dark Sugars, located in the ultra-hip area of Shoreditch. The chocolates served here are made with Ghanaian cocoa beans and there are even vegan options!
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Prince of Peckham: This pub is dedicated to the people of south London by the people of south London. You and your crew can get lit with their many options of beers, cocktails, and wines. There is also a brunch menu, weekly menu, and Sunday specials offering Caribbean classics with a spin such as their jerk McMuffin and curry goat croquette.
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Frank Horn: Head to East London for bespoke leather goods at Frank Horn.Using vegetable tanned leather, each item is designed and crafted in-house. You can find everything here from small wallets and cardholders to leather journals and briefcases.

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New Beacon Books: If you’re looking for a good book to read, head to New Beacon Books, the first black-owned bookstore in the UK. Opened by a Trinidadian man by the name of John La Rose in 1966, New Beacon Books is the ultimate destination to get books about the black experience in Britain.
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Black History Walks: These guided walks will give you insight into the history of Africans in London. Lasting about two hours, you can choose from 10 different walks such as Ancient African Architecture, African Influence On European Romance, African Female Resistance Leaders, and more. You can also request private walking tours.


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Black Cultural Archives: According to its website, “Black Cultural Archives is the only national heritage center dedicated to collecting, preserving, and celebrating the histories of African and Caribbean people in Britain.” There are various exhibitions throughout the year by black artists sharing their views of being black in the UK and beyond. Entry is free but special exhibitions will cost around $5.
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