Black History Month

#SpendLikeItMatters and support Black-owned businesses in your community. Explore featured businesses and share your favorites.

 

Black History Month Receipt & Receive
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#SpendLikeItMatters at Black-owned businesses and upload your receipts for a chance to win prizes.

Black History Month Spend Like It Matters
Black History Month Marketplace

Use the code BHM2025 to save 20% when you purchase products and gift certificates from some of your favorite Black-owned businesses. 

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🔎Find small businesses in your community 👋🏽Learn about the diverse people behind them #BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters
  • Every day is a good day to #SpendLikeItMatters

This isn’t just about one day. It’s about making intentional choices every time you open your wallet. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, buying groceries, or treating yourself to dinner, your spending decisions shape our communities.

💪 Ready to make your dollars count? Visit Intentionalist.com to discover local businesses that make our neighborhoods vibrant, unique, and strong.

If you’re committed to spending zero dollars on Friday, you can still show up for small businesses: check out the available offers from the BECU Equity in Action page and enjoy a free treat - link in bio!

🎥 Filmed @yaygit - a woman-owned, vegan cafe in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood!

#SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #SupportLocal #SmallBusiness #ShopLocal #CommunityFirst #EconomicBlackout #BuyNothing #smallbusinesseveryday #economicresistance #economicblackout2025 #economicjustice
  • 🌿 Where vinyl meets verdant vibes in the heart of Pioneer Square! 🎵

Step into Flora & Fauna’s (@seattleplantsandrecords) plant paradise where every corner tells a story - from indoor plants that’ll make your space pop to hand-picked vinyl that’ll make your soul sing. 

Flora & Fauna also hosts Plant Nights where Seattle’s plant parents can come together to get their hands dirty and creativity flowing!

Come through and see why they’re more than just a shop - they’re your local spot for sustainable living, good tunes, and green dreams. 🪴

➡️ Read the full interview on Intentionalist’s blog!

Open 7 days a week in the historic Pioneer Building in @pioneersquare!

#SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackOwnedBusiness 
#SeattleSmallBusiness #PioneerSquare #PlantShop #VinylRecords #ShopLocal #SeattlePlants #PlantParenthood #VinylCommunity #SustainableLiving #PNWLife #SeattleLocal #PlantLovers #RecordCollector #EcoFriendly #ShopSmall #SeattleVibes #IndoorJungle #VinylCollector #PlantCommunity #SupportLocal
  • The assignment: #BuyBlack

The math: Save 20% when you purchase a Buy Black Card thanks to @becu!

And don’t forget — every Buy Black Card order via Intentionalist.com is also an opportunity to win a Buy Black Gift Box including items from @queencareproducts_1 @noirluxcandleco @pinckneycookie @lovelurra & more.

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #smallbusinesseveryday #shoplocalseattle #mainstreetmatters #shoplocalseattle #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness
  • We ALL scream for new Black women-owned businesses 🍨

Especially when the new business is @pjsclassiccreamery!!

Congrats to Michelle on the soft opening — the bon bons are the frozen deliciousness Seattle deserves 😋

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters 

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #shoplocalseattle #centraldistrictseattle #seattledesserts #smallbusinesseveryday #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness
  • Celebrating the @soundersfc season home opener and Black History Month with Black-owned small businesses! Thanks to @soundersfc for supporting small businesses every day! 🍕🍦🥪 @pizzabyruffin @weeatconscious @dreamer_icecream 

#SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional
#blackhistorymonth #seattlesmallbusiness #tacomasmallbusiness #sounders #soundersmatchday #sounderstilidie
  • Help close the gap & enter to win 🎉

We’re within $5K of our goal of $45K in receipts uploaded from Black-owned businesses!

Upload your receipts (photo/screenshot is fine) via Intentionalist.com.

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #smallbusinesseveryday #shoplocalseattle #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness #seattleeats
  • The small businesses we love are counting on us to #SpendLikeItMatters.

What are you DOING to show up for and support the small businesses at the heart of our communities?

#BeIntentional #SmallBusinessEveryday

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #economicjustice #supportblackbusiness #mainstreetmatters #shoplocalseattle #communityovercompetition
  • ✨ Meet the magic behind @bonhomiecoffeebar !

Step into South Lake Union’s newest Sunday ritual, where Haitian coffee culture meets Seattle vibes. Michelle and Victoria Dean are serving up more than just coffee from their custom-built cart – they’re pouring love, culture, and community into every cup! ☕️

💫 What makes them special:
• Their iconic kremas latte (trust us on this one!)
• All drinks come with plant-based milk (no upcharge!)
• Prices are all-inclusive
• Coffee beans sourced directly from Haiti

📍 Find them every Sunday, 11AM-2PM at @pizzabyruffin in SLU!

Pro tip: Come early, stay a while, and make some new friends. That’s what bonhomie (cheerful friendliness) is all about! ✨

The Bonhomie Coffee Cart is also available for private events & pop-ups! 

#SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #BlackHistoryMonth 
#SeattleCoffee #HaitianCoffee #BlackOwned #QueerOwned #SouthLakeUnion #SeattleFoodie #SeattleSmallBusiness #CoffeeLovers #SLUSeattle #Bonhomie #206Coffee #PNWFood #SeattleEats #WomenOwned #CoffeeShop #SeattleCommunity
  • #SupportBlackBusiness & SAVE ✨

Thanks to the generous support of our partners, enjoy a special 20% DISCOUNT on gift certificates and products from Black-owned businesses in our #BlackHistoryMonth Marketplace!

Stock up on certificates and items from your favorite businesses, or try something new! Either way, enjoy 20% off your purchase. Use code “BHM2025” at checkout.

Here’s just a taste of what’s waiting for you:⁠

🍔 20% off Lockspot Cafe
🍷 20% off LaShellé Wines
🍕 20% off Pizza By Ruffin
❤️ 20% off Nurture Well Center
☕️ 20% off DubSea Coffee
👗 20% off Platinum Plush Fashions
... and so much more! 

Head to our Black History Month Marketplace (link in our bio) for big savings through the end of the month.

⭐️ ⁠⁠Bonus: The cost of this discount is covered by our partners so that it doesn’t impact the bottom line of participating businesses.⁠

🎨: @mommalipsdraws 

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters 

_______________________________
#intentionalist #blackhistorymonth #seattlewa #seattleliving #southseattle #seattleeats #seattlefoodies #seattle #washingtonstate #blackowned #southseattle #votewithyourdollar #seattlesmallbusiness #seattlelife #blackseattle
Every day is a good day to #SpendLikeItMatters This isn’t just about one day. It’s about making intentional choices every time you open your wallet. Whether you’re grabbing coffee, buying groceries, or treating yourself to dinner, your spending decisions shape our communities. 💪 Ready to make your dollars count? Visit Intentionalist.com to discover local businesses that make our neighborhoods vibrant, unique, and strong. If you’re committed to spending zero dollars on Friday, you can still show up for small businesses: check out the available offers from the BECU Equity in Action page and enjoy a free treat - link in bio! 🎥 Filmed @yaygit - a woman-owned, vegan cafe in Seattle’s Ballard neighborhood! #SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #SupportLocal #SmallBusiness #ShopLocal #CommunityFirst #EconomicBlackout #BuyNothing #smallbusinesseveryday #economicresistance #economicblackout2025 #economicjustice
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🌿 Where vinyl meets verdant vibes in the heart of Pioneer Square! 🎵
 Step into Flora & Fauna’s (@seattleplantsandrecords) plant paradise where every corner tells a story - from indoor plants that’ll make your space pop to hand-picked vinyl that’ll make your soul sing. 

Flora & Fauna also hosts Plant Nights where Seattle’s plant parents can come together to get their hands dirty and creativity flowing! 
Come through and see why they’re more than just a shop - they’re your local spot for sustainable living, good tunes, and green dreams. 🪴 ➡️ Read the full interview on Intentionalist’s blog! 
Open 7 days a week in the historic Pioneer Building in @pioneersquare! 
#SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #BlackHistoryMonth #BlackOwnedBusiness #SeattleSmallBusiness #PioneerSquare #PlantShop #VinylRecords #ShopLocal #SeattlePlants #PlantParenthood #VinylCommunity #SustainableLiving #PNWLife #SeattleLocal #PlantLovers #RecordCollector #EcoFriendly #ShopSmall #SeattleVibes #IndoorJungle #VinylCollector #PlantCommunity #SupportLocal
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The assignment: #BuyBlack The math: Save 20% when you purchase a Buy Black Card thanks to @becu! And don’t forget — every Buy Black Card order via Intentionalist.com is also an opportunity to win a Buy Black Gift Box including items from @queencareproducts_1 @noirluxcandleco @pinckneycookie @lovelurra & more. #BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters ___ #intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #smallbusinesseveryday #shoplocalseattle #mainstreetmatters #shoplocalseattle #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness
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We ALL scream for new Black women-owned businesses 🍨

Especially when the new business is @pjsclassiccreamery!!

Congrats to Michelle on the soft opening — the bon bons are the frozen deliciousness Seattle deserves 😋

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters 

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #shoplocalseattle #centraldistrictseattle #seattledesserts #smallbusinesseveryday #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness
We ALL scream for new Black women-owned businesses 🍨 Especially when the new business is @pjsclassiccreamery!! Congrats to Michelle on the soft opening — the bon bons are the frozen deliciousness Seattle deserves 😋 #BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters ___ #intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #shoplocalseattle #centraldistrictseattle #seattledesserts #smallbusinesseveryday #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness
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Celebrating the @soundersfc season home opener and Black History Month with Black-owned small businesses! Thanks to @soundersfc for supporting small businesses every day! 🍕🍦🥪 @pizzabyruffin @weeatconscious @dreamer_icecream #SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #blackhistorymonth #seattlesmallbusiness #tacomasmallbusiness #sounders #soundersmatchday #sounderstilidie
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Help close the gap & enter to win 🎉 We’re within $5K of our goal of $45K in receipts uploaded from Black-owned businesses! Upload your receipts (photo/screenshot is fine) via Intentionalist.com. #BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters ___ #intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #smallbusinesseveryday #shoplocalseattle #visitseattle #supportblackbusiness #seattleeats
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The small businesses we love are counting on us to #SpendLikeItMatters.

What are you DOING to show up for and support the small businesses at the heart of our communities?

#BeIntentional #SmallBusinessEveryday

___

#intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #economicjustice #supportblackbusiness #mainstreetmatters #shoplocalseattle #communityovercompetition
The small businesses we love are counting on us to #SpendLikeItMatters. What are you DOING to show up for and support the small businesses at the heart of our communities? #BeIntentional #SmallBusinessEveryday ___ #intentionalist #seattlesmallbusiness #economicjustice #supportblackbusiness #mainstreetmatters #shoplocalseattle #communityovercompetition
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✨ Meet the magic behind @bonhomiecoffeebar ! Step into South Lake Union’s newest Sunday ritual, where Haitian coffee culture meets Seattle vibes. Michelle and Victoria Dean are serving up more than just coffee from their custom-built cart – they’re pouring love, culture, and community into every cup! ☕️ 💫 What makes them special:
• Their iconic kremas latte (trust us on this one!)
• All drinks come with plant-based milk (no upcharge!)
• Prices are all-inclusive
• Coffee beans sourced directly from Haiti 📍 Find them every Sunday, 11AM-2PM at @pizzabyruffin in SLU! Pro tip: Come early, stay a while, and make some new friends. That’s what bonhomie (cheerful friendliness) is all about! ✨ The Bonhomie Coffee Cart is also available for private events & pop-ups! #SpendLikeItMatters #BeIntentional #BlackHistoryMonth 
#SeattleCoffee #HaitianCoffee #BlackOwned #QueerOwned #SouthLakeUnion #SeattleFoodie #SeattleSmallBusiness #CoffeeLovers #SLUSeattle #Bonhomie #206Coffee #PNWFood #SeattleEats #WomenOwned #CoffeeShop #SeattleCommunity
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#SupportBlackBusiness & SAVE ✨

Thanks to the generous support of our partners, enjoy a special 20% DISCOUNT on gift certificates and products from Black-owned businesses in our #BlackHistoryMonth Marketplace!

Stock up on certificates and items from your favorite businesses, or try something new! Either way, enjoy 20% off your purchase. Use code “BHM2025” at checkout.

Here’s just a taste of what’s waiting for you:⁠

🍔 20% off Lockspot Cafe
🍷 20% off LaShellé Wines
🍕 20% off Pizza By Ruffin
❤️ 20% off Nurture Well Center
☕️ 20% off DubSea Coffee
👗 20% off Platinum Plush Fashions
... and so much more! 

Head to our Black History Month Marketplace (link in our bio) for big savings through the end of the month.

⭐️ ⁠⁠Bonus: The cost of this discount is covered by our partners so that it doesn’t impact the bottom line of participating businesses.⁠

🎨: @mommalipsdraws 

#BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters 

_______________________________
#intentionalist #blackhistorymonth #seattlewa #seattleliving #southseattle #seattleeats #seattlefoodies #seattle #washingtonstate #blackowned #southseattle #votewithyourdollar #seattlesmallbusiness #seattlelife #blackseattle
#SupportBlackBusiness & SAVE ✨ Thanks to the generous support of our partners, enjoy a special 20% DISCOUNT on gift certificates and products from Black-owned businesses in our #BlackHistoryMonth Marketplace! Stock up on certificates and items from your favorite businesses, or try something new! Either way, enjoy 20% off your purchase. Use code “BHM2025” at checkout. Here’s just a taste of what’s waiting for you:⁠ 🍔 20% off Lockspot Cafe 🍷 20% off LaShellé Wines 🍕 20% off Pizza By Ruffin ❤️ 20% off Nurture Well Center ☕️ 20% off DubSea Coffee 👗 20% off Platinum Plush Fashions ... and so much more! Head to our Black History Month Marketplace (link in our bio) for big savings through the end of the month. ⭐️ ⁠⁠Bonus: The cost of this discount is covered by our partners so that it doesn’t impact the bottom line of participating businesses.⁠ 🎨: @mommalipsdraws #BeIntentional #SpendLikeItMatters _______________________________ #intentionalist #blackhistorymonth #seattlewa #seattleliving #southseattle #seattleeats #seattlefoodies #seattle #washingtonstate #blackowned #southseattle #votewithyourdollar #seattlesmallbusiness #seattlelife #blackseattle
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