Black-Owned Businesses, Initiatives and Organizations active within the Station North Arts District. Follow and support!

  • As They Lay - Programming & art making initiative seeking to curate exhibitions & projects that foster collaboration, creative action + reflection

  • Brown + Healthy - Youth and adult wellness education, fitness classes, live entertainment events, and integration of wellness programming into events and conferences

  • Baltimore Safe Haven - Baltimore Safe Haven seeks to provide opportunities for a higher quality of life for TLGBQ people in Baltimore City living in survival mode.

  • Blue Light Junction - Blue Light Junction is a natural dye studio, alternative color lab, retail space, dye garden & educational facility founded by textile artist, farmer, and natural dyer Kenya Miles.

  • Le Monade - Chef, Curator, Cultivator

  • Galerie Myrtis - Galerie Myrtis is an emerging blue-chip gallery and art advisory specializing in twentieth and twenty-first-century American art with a focus on work created by African American artists.

  • Invisible Majority - A Baltimore-based creative community incubator providing space, services and support to Baltimore's independent creative business community, founded be curator and educator Mia Loving and DJ, Producer and Recording Artist Blaqstarr.

  • Motor House resident artists: Visit Motor House’s resident artists’ page to find amazing artists in the district!

  • NANCY by SNAC - Cafe, Catering, Baltimore’s Best Comfort Food and a Station North Arts District Institution!

  • New Door Creative - gallery founded in Station North in 2006 by Curator Michelle Talibah

  • Pearson’s Florist - Florist in the heart of Station North!

  • Ready. Set. Glow! - Make Up Studio & School

  • Sophomore Coffee - Coffee Shop and Cafe in Old Goucher

  • Soul Kuisine Cafe - Soul Food

  • Waller Gallery - A multidisciplinary art gallery focusing on art created by people of color

  • Tight Fisted Fashion - Vintage and vintage-inspired boutique

  • Vagrant Coffee (available at Milk and Honey) - Small Batch Coffee roasted in Baltimore

Organizations such as Impact Hub Baltimore, Open Works, Motor House and others support many Black entrepreneurs, small businesses and creatives. We encourage you to connect, visit and explore!

This is a developing list, please email info@stationnorth.org with your name & link if you would like to be added.

Additional Resources:

Crowd Sourced Google Doc for Black Owned Restaurants in Maryland

Black-Owned Businesses carried by Made in Baltimore

  • KSM Candle Co.

  • Namascents Candle Co.

  • Cedar and Cotton

  • Urban Roots

  • Sweet Epiphany Candle Co.

  • Root and Ore Creations

  • Heavy Paper Co.

  • 228 Grant Street Candle Co.

  • Drama Mama Bookshop

  • New Vintage by Sam

  • AfroThreads

  • Madein Bmore Clothing

  • Five O’Clock Co.

  • Earth’s Enrichments

  • Bella Laine

  • Royal Tea Exchange

  • Jinji’s Chocolate

  • Charm City Chocolate