Byblack is a collection of black owned businesses nationwide. It was put together in an effort to support local black owned businesses. You can find attributes like name, website and location and also get businesses based on location preference to view and contact for research purposes.

Data Collection

Primary Purpose of Database Method of Collection Type of Data Date Range Frequency of Collection
Marketing Curated, application/certification or self-registration Individual business 2020 to present Rolling basis

Ownership Information

Definition of Business Ownership Woman-Owned Information Included Other Ownership Attributes Included
Black owned Businesses – (i) be a majority (51% or more) owned, operated, and managed and controlled by a Black/African American person or persons who are either U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents No

Other Information

Types of Industry Included Business Category Identifier Used Other Reported Attributes Cost to Access Data

 

This dataset covers mostly personal services, food, retail, art & culture businesses.

 

NAICS code No cost