Halloween is fast approaching we need need continue celebrating black excellence even on holidays! Africa Americans have made great contributions to many areas of life and that should be celebrated proudly. Here are some amazing, fun and scary halloween costume ideas for black men or women that you should try this Halloween.

As an African American, growing up in a predominately white neighborhood, finding and meeting black people to interact with has been my biggest challenge. Back in the days, there was no Instagram or snapchat, or Facebook to get instant access to people all around the world. You actually had to do the work of going out to find people to talk to. Wow how things have changed!

What I’ve realize is that black people are specific and intentional as to the places they like hang out. A common theme resonates with them that draws them to specific places in abundance. That common theme is culture and the only place that has culture are in your major cities. Once you realize this fact, you will soon understand and easily pick out where to find or meet them in your neighborhood.

But until then, this blog will reveal the top 8 secret places you will be sure to find and meet black people.

Every now and then, we are reminded about the importance of spending our black dollar in places where it is value! This is one of those reminders.

In recent years, there have been many documented and undocumented videos showcases the disrespect black women face when being treated at nail salons, predominately owned by other races. You can watch one of these incidents here.

Yet, even with concrete evidence of such disrespect and poor customer service, we still see many African Americans supporting these stores.

That being said, it is important that we are made aware of black owned nails salons in the United States. Below is a list of black owned nail salons to support as an African American in the United States.