



Since January 2021, Melanin Market has become a transformative platform, empowering Black and POC communities across Canada. It has welcomed over 1,500 visitors and has supported over 100 small businesses and artists through curated events featuring live performances, marketplaces, and cultural celebrations.​​
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To empower Black and POC communities across Canada by providing a vibrant platform that supports small businesses, artists, and cultural expression. Through curated events such as live performances, marketplaces, and cultural celebrations, the organization aims to:
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PROMOTE ECONOMIC GROWTH​
By offering opportunities for small businesses and entrepreneurs to showcase and sell their products, Melanin Market helps drive local economic development.
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FOSTER COMMUNITY CONNECTION
Events serve as gathering spaces for diverse communities, encouraging networking, collaboration, and solidarity.
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CELEBRATE CULTURAL DIVERSITY
Through cultural celebrations and performances, Melanin Market highlights the richness and vibrancy of Black and POC cultures, fostering pride and cultural awareness.