Welcome to the
Buy Black Movement

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Work Force

Create a team that fights for black business at all levels of society and government.

#Buy Black

Get black (and other) people to buy from black businesses and work for black businesses.

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Investment

Invest money into black retailers, black farmers, black professionals and black schools.

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The Plan

Investment

Get black business owners to commit at least R100 per month. This money will go to running the campaign, investing in black businesses and creating Buy Black merchandise.

Access

Create & engage on platforms to market our black businesses and our initiatives. This includes a website, TV, radio, newspaper, magazine and social media platforms.

Social Media

Active Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and YouTube Pages to load relevant information and nurture discussions.

Activities

Regular events around South Africa, to mobilize black minds and black money.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The R100 is a membership fee
  • 30% is earmarked to pay admin for Buy Black work.
  • 30% is funding legal minds to fight relevant cases
  • 20% is for used for marketing (social media, flyers, t-shirts, stickers, etc.)
  • 20% goes to printing Buy Black books
  • Annual financial reports will be distributed with all paying members to detail how money was spent
  • We're currently registered as a Non-Profit Organization (NPO), registration number: 2018/483354/07
  • As such, membership fees sent are viewed as a donation.
  • Members can request donations tax exemption certificates for their tax returns
  • Members and non-members are welcome to donate any amount they wish.
  • Donors are welcome to request anonymity and this will be given the highest confidentiality
  • Build a legal team to fight on behalf of black businesses
  • Use a Facebook Group to allow black businesses to post their offerings
  • Distribute a Buy Black book to schools, churches & other strategic spaces
  • Use mainstream media to champion our cause
  • Set up a Buy Black sticker for black-made goods, similar to Halaal or Kosher
  • Use workshops to educate black business owners so they may offer better service and products
  • Ensure that BBBEE is being implemented properly
  • Yes. Anyone who shares our vision is welcome to join.
  • The Buy Black Movement is open to people from all races, genders, religions, sexual orientations and nationalities
  • Our focus is to uplift black business so as to ensure more black employees, suppliers and owners
  • Anyone joining the movement must understand that our focus is to keep money circulating in black hands as much as possible
  • Yes. We need all the support we can get
  • It is also vital to understand that the Black Economy is made up of more than business owners
  • We need suppliers, workers, clients and other stakeholders as well
  • Individuals, businesses and associations are welcome to join
  • Our 3 registered directors, have access to the account.
  • An annual financial report will be available for all paying members
  • King Penuel: Founder & Director
  • Mr Charlie Mahlangu: Executive Director
  • Ms Princess Effy: Executive Director

Members & Feedbacks

Until black people own their economic destiny and buy and work from & for each other, we shall forever remain oppressed

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