BELIEVE IN YOURSELF - We love the food at Shawnniecakes in Cedar Rapids. Check out the preview to our series on on the cafe. You’ll learn about this business starting next week.
ONE SNAP AT A TIME - Grateful for the opportunity to shoot some Drake University football this season.
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Thank you to everyone who has supported our documentary, “The Negro Artist",” in any way.
We are so excited for our premiere at the Okoboji Writers Retreat on September 23. Check out the latest teaser for the documentary, and if you’re attending the retreat, see you there!
Trailer: The Negro Artist
Check out the preview for our first feature- length documentary on spoken word poet Caleb Rainey, The Negro Artist.
The documentary will premiere on September 23 at the Pearson Lakes Arts Center in Okoboji, Iowa, as part of the Okoboji Writers Retreat. Learn more at https://okobojiwritersretreat.com
More screenings in Iowa and beyond to be announced.
Photos courtesy of @pink.zip on Instagram.
The Seven Times has been booked and busy all year! We’ll show you some of that work in the coming days. Our docuseries on Black entrepreneurs will also pick back up this fall. More special announcements on the way! Stay Tuned.
ECLECTIC - Owner Darren Conkerite talks about the inspiration for the aesthetic of Back To The Grind. He also shares his future plans for the coffee shop.
This is the second and last part of our series on @backtothegrind
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A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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LOVE AT FIRST BITE - Elisha King and Tyondra Boagard bag up their delectable home-made cinnamon rolls for customers around Iowa. LeeTy Delights offers more than 40 flavors of cinnamon rolls, and calling them delicious would be an understatement. Check out their story, written by Douglas Burns of the Iowa Mercury, right here:
https://www.the7times.com/the-businesses/leety-delights-des-moines-iowa
People have been coming together for coffee and events at Back To The Grind for nearly three decades. Starting next week, you’ll learn about the origin of this Southern California coffee house and what you can expect when you walk through its doors.
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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GROWTH - We’re taking you back to the inaugural Black History Month celebration hosted by Malik Books and sponsored by Westfield Culver City. The event featured a ton of talent, including rapper Common.
This is the third and final part of our series on Malik Books .
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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SPIRIT + INSPIRATION - Malik Muhammad says that he is looking to inspire the next generation of entrepreneurs and innovators through the events and programs at his business, Malik Books.
This is the second part of our series on Malik Books. You’ll learn more about the Black-owned business next week.
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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ACTIVISM - Malik Muhammad is the co-owner of Malik Books. Muhammad says that he using his Los Angeles-Based business to improve his community and raise enthusiasm around books.
This is the first part of our series on Malik Books. Their locations include a store in Westfield Culver City. You'll learn more about the Black-owned bookstore in the coming weeks.
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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Check out the preview to our next series on Malik Books . You’ll learn about the Los Angeles-based bookstore starting next week. We’ll also show you how they celebrated Black History at Westfield Culver City.
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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UTOPIA - It’s the name of a party that started at Ride On Bike Shop Co-Op. It’s now hosted every Sunday at Mama Shelter Los Angeles , a rooftop bar & lounge in Hollywood. Ade Neff also shares what is next for his business, Ride On Bike Shop Co-Op.
This is the third and final part of our series on Ade Neff and Ride On! Bike Shop/ Co-Op. Check out more stories like this on the7times.com.
Please consider donating to our mission to highlight Black entrepreneurs around the nation: GiveButter.com/the7times
A dollar spent at a local business turns over seven times in the community. @the_seventimes is a platform highlighting Black-owned businesses with a physical presence in their communities. Please support the initiative by following @the_seventimes on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and YouTube.
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